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Re: Bobby and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0

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From: Carol Foster
Date: Mar 7, 2002 11:58AM

I haven't been reading this list for a while, so forgive me if this has been
answered (I didn't see an answer). I asked this question of the Cast folks
when the new Bobby cam out, and there are icons for all levels of approval: WAI
A, WAI AA, WAI AAA, and 508. They are detailed on
http://www.cast.org/Bobby/IconGuidelines317.cfm, which can be also be reached
by clicking "About Bobby" and the "Icon Guidelines".

Carol

Kevin Price wrote:

> They have changed Bobby ( http://www.cast.org/bobby )so it doesn't give you
> an "Approved icon" any more. I have run some accessible web pages through
> Bobby and Bobby reports "Need's repaired" when you choose Web Content
> Accessibility Guidelines 1.0. I have not found a page ( I have even run
> some of CAST's Bobby Site pages) that it gives an approved icon any more
> when you use Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0.

Carol Foster, Web Developer
University of Massachusetts, President's Office
http://www.umass-its.net/ipg




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