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From: Jon Gunderson
Date: Jun 10, 2005 1:43PM

Ron,
Can you publish the results of your evaluation?

Jon


---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 11:37:58 -0700
>From: "Stewart, Ron" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
>Subject: RE: [WebAIM] Accessible portals
>To: "WebAIM Discussion List" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
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>We just completed an evaluation of the Luminis Portal system,
since
>Oregon State is considering its adoption.
>
>Ron
>
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Janet Perkins
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>Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 11:33 AM
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>Subject: [WebAIM] Accessible portals
>
>As with all claims, it's good to actually check out the level of
>accessibility. SCT/Luminis portal developers also make the
same claim
>re: W3C's WAI guidelines, but they just BARELY meet Level 1
guidelines.
>
>
>A bit off-topic: And if an institution asks SCT for better
>accessibility, they call it an "enhancement" and refer to their
>accounting dept. (yes, I'm still fuming)
>
>>PHPWebSite - [http://phpwebsite.sourceforge.net]
>>From their page... Developed by the Web Technology Group at
>>Appalachian State University, phpWebSite provides a complete
web site
>>content management system ( CMS ). All client output is
XHTML 1.0 and
>>meets the W3Cs Web Accessibility Initiative requirements.
>
>>This is the only CMS I have ever come across that even makes
such a
>claim.
>
>>Michael Roush, Technology Consultant
>
>Janet Perkins Corbett
>Wyoming INstitute for Disabilities
>http://wind.uwyo.edu/
>(307)766-2506
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>Don't SAY things. What you ARE stands over you the while, and
thunders
>so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.
>- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP
Director of IT Accessibility Services
Campus Information Technologies and Educational Services (CITES)
and
Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology
Disability Resources and Education Services (DRES)

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