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From: Ramón Corominas
Date: Dec 22, 2012 7:30AM

Hi, Birkir and all,

Birkir wrote:

> 2. the standard does not cover documents and electronic forms that
> often are offerred via these websites (no fault of WCAG per se of
> course, it is not designed to be a non-web documents standard, but it
> could of course be applied as such, plus there are accessibility
> guidelines for PDF and other document types),

Why do you think WCAG does not cover these documents? WCAg 2.0 allows
any web content technology, as far as it is used in an
accessibility-supported way.

Regards,
Ramón.

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