From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dsl092-170-084.wdc2.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.170.84] helo=concerto.rednote.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bo43j-00051L-00 for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:42:15 -0400 Received: from concerto.rednote.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by concerto.rednote.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i6NHgBpb013142 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:42:12 -0400 Received: (from janina@localhost) by concerto.rednote.net (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i6NHgBX4013141 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:42:11 -0400 Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:42:11 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040723174211.GL11775@rednote.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: Informing re: accessible website X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 17:42:16 -0000 Hart Larry writes: > Well, Cheryl, first of all, I thought that > www.cast.org/bobby > is the model site for accessability. No, it's just one vendor's implementation of how accessibility might be delivered. The international consensus, obtained with years of dliberation, is the Web Accessibility Initiative within the World Wide Web Consortium: http://www.w3.org/wai where activity continues refining and further defining how accessibility can be delivered through appropriate, platform agnostic, markup.