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Re: WCAG and various Laws

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From: Webb, KerryA
Date: Mar 29, 2010 6:00PM

Geof asked:

> Hi All
>
> I'm looking for resources that let me know what level of
> accessibility the following laws have to achieve:
>
> Section 508
> UK DDE(?)
> Austrailia's Law
>

This is from the Australian Human Rights Commission's site:

Until we are in a position to make comprehensive recommendations for the
implementation of WCAG 2.0, our referenced benchmark for website
accessibility continues to be WCAG 1.0, with Level AA of WCAG 1.0 being
the minimum conformance level that we recommend.

(almost a year old)

Kerry

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