Launch of Web Accessibility Tool Consortium
Implementing tools for an international accessibility standard ...
"Today organisations representing four continents announced the official launch of the Web Accessibility Tool Consortium - WAT-C. The new consortium is developing a series of browser-based web accessibility analysis tools under a general public license agreement.
"By harnessing the passion, knowledge, and creativity of this international group of web accessibility practitioners," stated Steven Faulkner WAT-C founder, "We have a unique opportunity to provide tools to promote the understanding and development of an accessible web."
The consortium will promote and pursue software development goals including:
- Free web accessibility testing software,
- Enhanced development of existing web accessibility testing tools
- The internationalization of web accessibility testing software" continued ... (Via wg)
"Today organisations representing four continents announced the official launch of the Web Accessibility Tool Consortium - WAT-C. The new consortium is developing a series of browser-based web accessibility analysis tools under a general public license agreement.
"By harnessing the passion, knowledge, and creativity of this international group of web accessibility practitioners," stated Steven Faulkner WAT-C founder, "We have a unique opportunity to provide tools to promote the understanding and development of an accessible web."
The consortium will promote and pursue software development goals including:
- Free web accessibility testing software,
- Enhanced development of existing web accessibility testing tools
- The internationalization of web accessibility testing software" continued ... (Via wg)
International tools for accessibility.
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