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Re: Section 508 (m)

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From: Jon Gunderson
Date: Jan 21, 2004 11:08AM

If you have the original documents you can run them through the converter
and then you will have HTML versions. HTML and then will be accessible to
browsers on UNIX, Macs and PCs. No need for Microsoft plug-ins.

Jon


At 05:38 PM 1/21/2004 +0000, you wrote:
> > There is a tool automates much of the process of creating accessible HTML
> > versions of Office documents:
> >
> > http://cita.rehab.uiuc.edu/software/office
>
>Unfortunately don't actually create the documents ourselves... we just
>deliver them.
>
>Also our web site software is cross platform and runs on both Unix and
>Windows.
>
>Thanks for the help though... :-)
>
>Hmm... I had this one down as a simple job... but I think its going to be
>much more complex, depending on how much time is involved...
>
>One idea then... since we don't actually create the documents and they are
>supplied from elsewhere is it actually our responsibility to supply these
>links?
>
>Yith.
>
>
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Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP
Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology
Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services
MC-574
College of Applied Life Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
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