Стандарты Web Accessibility: Фундамент для международного сотрудничества и локального внедрения (Web Accessibility Standards: A Foundation for International Cooperation and Local Implementation)

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Стандарты Web Accessibility: Фундамент для международного сотрудничества и локального внедрения (Web Accessibility Standards: A Foundation for International Cooperation and Local Implementation)

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Date:
Coordinated Universal Time
Location:
Moscow, Russia
Speakers:
Shawn Henry

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) is an international forum where industry, disability organizations, accessibility researchers, and government come together to develop consensus-based Web accessibility solutions. WAI's accessibility guidelines are widely regarded as the international standard for Web accessibility. This presentation explores: - existing accessibility guidelines for Web sites, browsers, and authoring tools; - advanced versions of the guidelines currently in development; - strategies for harmonizing international accessibility guidelines for Web sites, browsers, and authoring tools; - material to help develop local support for Web accessibility, including: developing policies, promoting awareness, providing training, and evaluating accessibility of Web sites; - opportunities to be involved in WAI’s international Web accessibility efforts.