Re: W3C List of Evaluation Tools

Hi Chris,

Please note that you did *not* actually send this e-mail below to the tool vendor but only to this list (you need to research a suitable e-mail address from the Web site of the tool as you did with SSB).

Thanks,
  Shadi


Chris Ridpath wrote:
> Dear Tool Vendor or Developer,
> 
> The W3C/WAI Evaluation and Repair Tools Working Group (ERT WG) is 
> currently in the process of updating the following list of Web 
> accessibility evaluation tools on which your tool is listed:
>  * <http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/existingtools>
> 
> The new version of this tools list will provide sorting capabilities so 
> that users are able to find tools according to their specific needs. The 
> following static mock-ups show how this sortable list will look like:
>  * <http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/eval/tools/>
> 
> We are contacting you to help populate the database with current 
> information about your tool. Below you will find information about your 
> tool that is currently available to us. Please review this information, 
> complete any missing fields or provide changes.
> 
> This information will be published unless we receive correction or 
> amendments. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact
>  * ChrisRidpath
>  * Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>
> 
> 
> TOOL IDENTIFICATION:
> * TOOL NAME: Hermish
> * VENDOR NAME: Gareth Slinn
> * HOME PAGE: http://www.hermish.com/
> * RELEASE DATE: 2005-11-18
> (YYYY-MM-DD format)
> * VERSION NUMBER:
> * DESCRIPTION: (200 characters maximum)
> HTML accessibility checker.
> 
> TOOL FEATURES:
> (The following features are described in the document "Selecting Web 
> Accessibility Evaluation Tools" available at 
> <http://www.w3.org/WAI/eval/selectingtools>)
> * OVERALL FUNCTIONALITY
> - Accessible to people with disabilities: yes
> - Assist manual evaluation for accessibility: yes
> - Execute automated accessibility checks: yes
> - Provide semi-automated repair options:
> - Remote on-line service:
> - Other:
> 
> * USER INTERFACES
> - Generate reports: yes
> - In-page feedback:
> - Page transformations:
> - Step-by-step evaluations:
> - Other:
> 
> * LANGUAGES
> - English: yes
> - French:
> - German:
> - Italian:
> - Japanese:
> - Spanish:
> - Other:
> 
> * WEB TECHNOLOGIES
> 
> - CSS, Cascading Style Sheets: yes
> - XHTML, Extensible Hypertext Markup Language:
> - HTML, Hypertext Markup Language: yes
> - PDF, Portable Document Format:
> - SVG, Scalabale Vector Grpahics:
> - Other:
> 
> * OPERATING SYSTEMS
> - BSD Unix:
> - Linux:
> - MacOS:
> - Solaris:
> - Windows:
> - Other: web interface
> 
> * GUIDELINES
> - AccessiWeb, French national standard:
> - BITV, German national standard:
> - Section 508, US national standard: yes
> - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0: yes
> - Other:
> 
> * INTEGRATION INTO BROWSERS
> - Internet Explorer:
> - Mozilla:
> - Netscape:
> - Opera:
> - Other:
> 
> * INTEGRATION INTO AUTHORING TOOLS
> - Dreamweaver:
> - FrontPage:
> - Photoshop:
> - Other:
> 
> * EXPORT FORMATS
> - CSV, Comma Separated Value:
> - EARL, Evaluation and Report Language:
> - HTML, Hypertext Markup Language:
> - XML, Extensible Markup Language:
> - Other:
> 
> * LICENSE MODELS
> - Commercial:
> - Free Ware: yes
> - Open Source:
> - Share Ware:
> - Other:
> 
> 
> Thank you for your cooperation!
> 
> Regards,
>  Chris Ridpath for ERT WG
> 
> P.S. This message was sent to the developer using their submission form 
> because there was not an email address listed at their site.
> 

-- 
Shadi Abou-Zahra,     Web Accessibility Specialist for Europe 
Chair and Team Contact for the Evaluation and Repair Tools WG 
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C),           http://www.w3.org/ 
Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI),    http://www.w3.org/WAI/ 
WAI-TIES Project,                 http://www.w3.org/WAI/TIES/ 
Evaluation and Repair Tools WG,     http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/ 
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