Re: Fwd: Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 is a W3C Recommendation

Joshue O Connor <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Sep 2015 16:18:44 +0100
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On 24 Sep 2015 16:06, at 16:06, Jeanne Spellman <[email protected]> wrote:
>Congratulations everyone!! ATAG 2.0 is officially complete.  :))
>
>
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>Subject: 	Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 is a W3C=20
>Recommendation
>Date: 	Thu, 24 Sep 2015 11:03:54 -0400
>From: 	Jeanne Spellman <[email protected]>
>To: 	WAI Interest Group <[email protected]>
>CC: 	[email protected], Jutta Treviranus <[email protected]>
>
>
>
>Dear WAI Interest Group Participants,
>
>WAI is pleased to announce the publication of Authoring Tool
>Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 as a W3C Recommendation at:
>http://www.w3.org/TR/ATAG20/
>
>ATAG 2.0 has a companion document, Implementing ATAG 2.0, published as
>a
>W3C Working Group Note:
>http://www.w3.org/TR/IMPLEMENTING-ATAG20/
>
>ATAG 2.0 helps improve web accessibility by providing guidelines for
>designing web content authoring tools that are both more accessible to
>authors with disabilities (Part A) and designed to enable, support, and
>promote the production of more accessible web content by all authors
>(Part B). ATAG 2.0 helps authors meet WCAG 2.0. Selecting authoring
>tools that conform to ATAG 2.0 can facilitate the process of creating
>accessible Web content, and can also remove barriers to content
>creation
>by people with disabilities. ATAG 2.0 is complete, ready for use and is
>already being implemented by native and web-based authoring tools
>including: social media tools, content management systems, learning
>management systems, WYSIWYG editors, and HTML editors. Please see
>additional information in:
>
>* How WAI Develops Accessibility Guidelines through the W3C Process
><http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/w3c-process>
>* ATAG Overview <http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/atag.php>,
>* ATAG at a Glance <http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/atag-glance.php>,
>* blog article on ATAG 2.0 Recommendation
><https://www.w3.org/blog/2015/09/more-accessible-web-authoring-with-atag=
-2-0/>
>
>ATAG 2.0 was developed by the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines
>Working Group (ATAG WG).
>
>URI:
>The first URI above goes to the latest version of the document. The
>"dated" version of this draft is:
><http://www.w3.org/WAI/AU/2015/REC-ATAG20-20150924/>
><http://www.w3.org/WAI/AU/2015/REC-ATAG20-20150924/> The difference
>between these URIs are explained in Referencing and Linking to WAI
>Guidelines and Technical Documents at:
><http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/linking.html>
><http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/linking.html>
>
>Please let us know if you have any questions. Thank you in advance for
>your comments.
>Feel free to circulate this message to other lists; please avoid
>cross-postings where possible.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jutta Treviranus ATAG WG Chair
>Jeanne Spellman ATAG WG W3C Staff Contact
>Judy Brewer, WAI Director

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<div class=3D"gmail_quote" >On 24 Sep 2015, at 16:06, Jeanne Spellman &lt=
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<pre class=3D"blue">Congratulations everyone!! ATAG 2.0 is officially com=
plete.  :))<br><br><br>-------- Forwarded Message --------<br>Subject:  A=
uthoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 is a W3C <br>Recommenda=
tion<br>Date:  Thu, 24 Sep 2015 11:03:54 -0400<br>From:  Jeanne Spellman =
&lt;[email protected]&gt;<br>To:  WAI Interest Group &lt;[email protected]&gt=
;<br>CC:  [email protected], Jutta Treviranus &lt;[email protected]=
a&gt;<br><br><br><br>Dear WAI Interest Group Participants,<br><br>WAI is =
pleased to announce the publication of Authoring Tool<br>Accessibility Gu=
idelines (ATAG) 2.0 as a W3C Recommendation at:<br><a href=3D"http://www.=
w3.org/TR/ATAG20">http://www.w3.org/TR/ATAG20</a>/<br><br>ATAG 2.0 has a =
companion document, Implementing ATAG 2.0, published as a<br>W3C Working =
Group Note:<br><a href=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/IMPLEMENTING-ATAG20">http:=
//www.w3.org/TR/IMPLEMENTING-ATAG20</a>/<br><br>ATAG 2.0 helps improve we=
b accessibility by providing guidelines
for<br>designing web content authoring tools that are both more accessibl=
e to<br>authors with disabilities (Part A) and designed to enable, suppor=
t, and<br>promote the production of more accessible web content by all au=
thors<br>(Part B). ATAG 2.0 helps authors meet WCAG 2.0. Selecting author=
ing<br>tools that conform to ATAG 2.0 can facilitate the process of creat=
ing<br>accessible Web content, and can also remove barriers to content cr=
eation<br>by people with disabilities. ATAG 2.0 is complete, ready for us=
e and is<br>already being implemented by native and web-based authoring t=
ools<br>including: social media tools, content management systems, learni=
ng<br>management systems, WYSIWYG editors, and HTML editors. Please see<b=
r>additional information in:<br><br>* How WAI Develops Accessibility Guid=
elines through the W3C Process<br>&lt;<a href=3D"http://www.w3.org/WAI/in=
tro/w3c-process">http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/w3c-process</a>&gt;<br>* ATA=
G Overview &lt;<a
href=3D"http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/atag.php">http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro=
/atag.php</a>&gt;,<br>* ATAG at a Glance &lt;<a href=3D"http://www.w3.org=
/WAI/intro/atag-glance.php">http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/atag-glance.php</=
a>&gt;,<br>* blog article on ATAG 2.0 Recommendation<br>&lt;<a href=3D"ht=
tps://www.w3.org/blog/2015/09/more-accessible-web-authoring-with-atag-2-0=
">https://www.w3.org/blog/2015/09/more-accessible-web-authoring-with-atag=
-2-0</a>/&gt;<br><br>ATAG 2.0 was developed by the Authoring Tool Accessi=
bility Guidelines<br>Working Group (ATAG WG).<br><br>URI:<br>The first UR=
I above goes to the latest version of the document. The<br>"dated" versio=
n of this draft is:<br>&lt;<a href=3D"http://www.w3.org/WAI/AU/2015/REC-A=
TAG20-20150924">http://www.w3.org/WAI/AU/2015/REC-ATAG20-20150924</a>/&gt=
;<br>&lt;<a href=3D"http://www.w3.org/WAI/AU/2015/REC-ATAG20-20150924">ht=
tp://www.w3.org/WAI/AU/2015/REC-ATAG20-20150924</a>/&gt; The difference<b=
r>between these URIs are explained in Referencing and
Linking to WAI<br>Guidelines and Technical Documents at:<br>&lt;<a href=3D=
"http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/linking.html">http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/li=
nking.html</a>&gt;<br>&lt;<a href=3D"http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/linking.=
html">http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/linking.html</a>&gt;<br><br>Please let =
us know if you have any questions. Thank you in advance for<br>your comme=
nts.<br>Feel free to circulate this message to other lists; please avoid<=
br>cross-postings where possible.<br><br>Regards,<br><br>Jutta Treviranus=
 ATAG WG Chair<br>Jeanne Spellman ATAG WG W3C Staff Contact<br>Judy Brewe=
r, WAI Director<br><br><br><br><br></pre></blockquote></div></body></html=
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