Re: W3C List of Evaluation Tools

Hi Shadi,

I couldn't find an email address to contact the Hermish developers but they 
did have a submission form to send comments. I used that submission form to 
sent our information so I think they did receive the same information as the 
email.

Cheers,
Chris


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shadi Abou-Zahra" <shadi@w3.org>
To: "Chris Ridpath" <chris.ridpath@utoronto.ca>
Cc: <public-wai-ert-tools@w3.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2005 10:06 AM
Subject: 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/ 2004, Route des Lucioles -- 06560, 
> Sophia-Antipolis -- France Voice: +33(0)4 92 38 50 64           Fax: 
> +33(0)4 92 38 78 22

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