Thread Subject: Re: Authoring Tools

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From: Roberto Scano - IWA/HWG
Date: Tue, Apr 17 2007 2:20 PM


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From: "Andi Snow-Weaver" < = EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED = >
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Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 8:38 PM
Subject: Re: [teitac-websoftware] Authoring Tools


>
> Some thoughts from Katie on authoring tool features from ATAG [1] that
> would facilitate the creation of accessible content:

Hi Andi,
i suggest to refer to the last ATAG 2.0 internal Working draft
http://www.w3.org/WAI/AU/2007/WD-ATAG20-20070327/WD-ATAG20-20070327.html

a.. PART A: Make the authoring tool user interface accessible
a.. Guideline A.1: Authoring Tool User Interface must be Perceivable
a.. Guideline A.2: Authoring Tool User Interface must be Operable
b.. Guideline A.3: Authoring Tool User Interface must be Understandable
c.. Guideline A.4: Authoring Tool User Interface must be Access System
Friendly
a.. PART B: Support the production of accessible content
a.. Guideline B.1: Enable the production of accessible content
b.. Guideline B.2: Support authors in the production of accessible content
c.. Guideline B.3: Promote and integrate accessibility solutions


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