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Re: Help with Overview on Web Page Accessibility

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From: Laurie Davis-Covin
Date: Jan 31, 2003 1:22PM

Thank you all so much! You've helped me tremendously.

At 11:13 AM 1/31/2003 -0600, Anitra Pavka wrote:
> The W3C WAI's Getting Started page should be able to point new users
> in the
>right direction for most of topics you mentioned.
>http://www.w3.org/WAI/gettingstarted/
>
>
>- Anitra Pavka
>Accessibility Advocate - www.anitrapavka.com
>Web Developer - www.accesskansas.org
>
>
>
>Laurie Davis-Covin wrote:
>
> > I'm giving some content providers an overview of accessibility of Web
> > pages. They're not responsible for a final accessible page, but I want to
> > hit home with them on this topic. They need to understand the importance
> > of accessible web pages and be *concerned* that their pages will meet the
> > requirements.
> >
> > Would love to find something in writing that leaves no doubt that making
> > your pages accessible is the right, and important thing, for a web designer
> > to do, and that accessibility goes hand in hand with usability, and that
> > the pages help those with temporary disabilities as well. Does anyone have
> > a page they refer others to that would capture all of this (and all I'm
> > sure I missed in the sentence above) in an interesting and easy to
> > understand way?
> >
> >
> > Laurie Davis-Covin, Web Specialist/Writer
> > National Institute of Standards and Technology
> > 100 Bureau Drive
> > Admin. Building, Room E 220
> > Gaithersburg, MD 20899
> > Ph: 301-975-8027
>
>
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Laurie Davis-Covin, Writer/Editor
National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive
Admin. Building, Room E 220
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Ph: 301-975-8027





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