Minutes of the first conference call [via Accessibility in India Community Group]

Hello All,

Let me first thank everyone for being a part of our community’s first
conference call which was hosted by Chair of the Interest Group. Sharing with
you the minutes of the call:

 The call began with the introduction of attendees and thanking W3C for the
support given for conducting the conference call.
 Member Outreach – To have a vibrant community of 250 people in a 1 year
period.

 Every one of us would reach out to at least 3 people we know working in the
field of accessibility to join the group.
 Reach out to the other Members already on the Interest Group and get them
engaged with the group
 Reach out to people of product/service companies like Developers, Designers and
not only Senior Leadership to join the group


 Member Engagement – To provide learning and sharing through different
interactions

 Write blog posts, questions, share information etc. that we would like to
discuss in the group to make it more engaging and also help people understand
the value of joining the group
 Promote the group through social media channels such as Facebook, twitter
and/or LinkedIn


 Meeting Schedule

 Have 2 conference call every month to begin. Have 1 as a learning sessions and
1 as a general discussions to promote accessibility in India during the calls.


 Accessible India Campaign & Smart Cities

 Initially to start a Blog post, so we can share our ideas on how we can support
the Government in Accessibility
 Some areas that we can support government is through working on standards and
guidelines, training and suggestions for a public procurement policy


 Next conference call has been scheduled for the 14th of October 2015, 10 am to
11 am which will be a Learning Session by Mr. Rakesh Paladugula as an
Introduction to WCAG 2.0. This will be a 30 minute session followed and Q&A and
discussions

We look forward for more participants for our next call and your continuous
support to make this group more informative and engaging.

Warm Regards

Ramya



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