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From: Silvia Rodríguez Vázquez
Date: Tue, May 14 2013 6:35AM
Subject: Kind reminder: Survey on multilingual website assessment for accessibility - Call for participation
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[Apologies for cross-posting]

Dear all,

Just a short message to inform you that the survey on multilingual website
assessment for accessibility is still open for participation. If you are
willing to share your experience with us on web accessibility assessment,
the survey will still be available until *May 28th 2013*. It should not
take you more than 20 minutes to complete it:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/multilingual_web_assessment

Please feel free to foward the information on the survey and URL to any
other individuals or mailing lists you might consider appropriate.

Thank you very much in advance for your contribution to our research!

Best regards,

Silvia


On 16 April 2013 14:31, Silvia Rodríguez Vázquez <
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> Dear all,
>
>
>
> At the University of Geneva (Switzerland) we are carrying out a study in
> collaboration with the Access for All Foundation<http://www.access-for-all.ch/en/pdf-lab/pdf-accessibility-checker-pac.html>;in order to understand how multilingual websites are assessed for
> accessibility by web accessibility experts. The study is part of a larger
> joint research project between the University of Geneva (Switzerland) and
> the University of Salamanca (Spain) that aims at defining how web
> localisation professionals (web and software translators) could contribute
> to achieve a higher degree of web accessibility in multilingual websites.
>
>
>
> At this phase of the project, we would be grateful to receive feedback
> from web accessibility evaluators or experts in the field, both users and
> non-users of screen readers or any other assistive technology. Having a
> better understanding of current practices on multilingual website
> assessment would allow us to better define a potential localisation
> strategy where the localisers skills could be enhanced with web
> accessibility knowledge.
>
>
>
> To this purpose, we have designed an online questionnaire, available
> through the following link:
> https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/multilingual_web_assessment
>
>
>
> As stated in the presentation page, all questions contained in the
> questionnaire are strictly confidential and will only be used for
> scientific purposes. The questionnaire is anonymous and will be* open for
> 6 weeks, until May, 28th 2013*. Please do not hesitate in sharing the
> link with other colleagues if you find it interesting.
>
>
>
> Upon completion of the study, we would be more than happy to share the
> results with you all.
>
>
>
> Thank you very much in advance for your collaboration!
>
>
>
> Have a nice day,
>
>
>
> Silvia Rodríguez
>
>
> *
> ........................................................................................................................
> Silvia Rodríguez Vázquez**
> University of Geneva, Switzerland
> Faculty of Translation and Interpreting
> *Tel(s): (+41) 762.699.442 / (+34) 646.57.57.73
> *http://www.issco.unige.ch/en/staff/rodriguez/ *
>