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Re: Web Accessibility in Europe and Beyond

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From: Holly Marie
Date: Oct 14, 2003 10:28AM

From: "Frank Gaine"


> Hello All,
>
> I'm doing some research on the current requirements for web
> accessibility in the following countries respectively - Germany,
Japan,
> Spain, France and Netherlands.

Policies Relating to Web Accessibility: http://www.w3.org/WAI/Policy/
Various countries with policies are listed.

> Can you assist? Do any of these jurisdictions set out standards of
> accessibility for websites, how enforcable are they and to whom do
they
> apply? Has any legislation been passed or is any in the pipeline?


> I will summarise any responses and post them on this discussion group.

holly



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