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• Understanding Conformance | Understanding WCAG 2.0

  • Conformance to a standard means that you meet or satisfy the 'requirements' of the standard
  • Conformance to a standard means that you meet or satisfy the 'requirements' of the standard
  • Conformance to a standard means that you meet or satisfy the 'requirements' of the standard.
  • Conformance to a standard means that you meet or satisfy the 'requirements' of the standard.
  • Conformance to a standard means that you meet or satisfy the 'requirements' of the standard.

• Understanding WCAG 2.0

  tags: WCAG

• Institutions experiment with shorter online courses as audience diversifies

  tags: learning length duration

• Introduction to Understanding WCAG 2.1

  • Although content may satisfy the Success Criteria, the content may not always be usable by people with a wide variety of disabilities. Professional reviews utilizing recognized qualitative heuristics are important in achieving accessibility for some audiences. In addition, usability testing is recommended. Usability testing aims to determine how well people can use the content for its intended purpose
  • Under each of the principles are guidelines and Success Criteria that help to address  these principles for people with disabilities.
  • Under each of the principles are guidelines and Success Criteria that help to address  these principles for people with disabilities.
  • Under each guideline, there are Success Criteria that describe specifically what must  be achieved in order to conform to this standard.
  • Each Success  Criterion is written as a statement that will be either true or false when specific  Web content is tested against it. The Success Criteria are written to be technology  neutra

• Website Accessibility Conformance Evaluation Methodology (WCAG-EM) 1.0

  tags: accessibility evaluation methodology

• Introduction to Web Accessibility | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C

  tags: accessibility

  • • perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the Web
     
    • contribute to the Web

  • Web accessibility encompasses all disabilities that affect access to the Web, including:

     
     
    • auditory
     
    • cognitive
     
    • neurological
     
    • physical
     
    • speech
     
    • visual
  • Web accessibility also benefits people without disabilities

  • Accessibility supports social inclusion for people with disabilities as well as others, such as:

     
     
    • older people
     
    • people in rural areas
     
    • people in developing countries
  • ccessibility overlaps with other best practices such as mobile web design, device independence, multi-modal interaction, usability, design for older users, and search engine optimization (SEO).
  • These are considered international standards for web accessibility; for example, WCAG 2.0 is also an ISO standard: ISO/IEC 40500.

• Evaluating Web Accessibility Overview | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C

  tags: accessibility evaluating

  • no tool alone can determine if a site meets accessibility standards. Knowledgeable human evaluation is required to determine if a site is accessible.

• WebAIM WCAG 2.1 Checklist

  tags: accessibility

• WebAIM: Web Accessibility In Mind

• Text of the Standards and Guidelines - United States Access Board

• Section 508 Standards - United States Access Board

• WCAG 2.1 at a Glance | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C

  tags: accessibility

• Accessibility Principles | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C

  tags: accessibility

• WCAG 2 FAQ | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C

• How to Meet WCAG 2 (Quickref Reference)

  tags: accessibility

• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Overview | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C

  • There are additional success criteria in 2.1 that are not in 2.0. They are introduced in What’s New in WCAG 2.1.
  • To put it another way: If you want to meet both WCAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.1, you can use the 2.1 resources and you don’t need to bother looking at 2.0.
  • WCAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.1 are both existing standards. WCAG 2.1 does not deprecate or supersede WCAG 2.0. W3C encourages you to use the most recent version of WCAG when developing or updating content or accessibility policies.

• ict-final-rule.pdf

  tags: accessibility

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