Re: Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 is a W3C Recommendation
Alessandro Miele <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Sep 2015 18:40:09 +0000
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Congratulations!!! :) Sent from my iPad > On 24 set 2015, at 17:06, Jeanne Spellman <[email protected]> wrote: >=20 > Congratulations everyone!! ATAG 2.0 is officially complete. :)) >=20 >=20 > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 is a W3C R= ecommendation > 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]> >=20 >=20 >=20 > Dear WAI Interest Group Participants, >=20 > 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/ >=20 > 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/ >=20 > 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: >=20 > * 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/> >=20 > ATAG 2.0 was developed by the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines > Working Group (ATAG WG). >=20 > 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> >=20 > 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. >=20 > Regards, >=20 > Jutta Treviranus ATAG WG Chair > Jeanne Spellman ATAG WG W3C Staff Contact > Judy Brewer, WAI Director >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20