W3C Workshop: Referencing and Applying WCAG 2.0 in Different Contexts

Dear WAI Interest Group Participants,

Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) invites you to participate in the W3C Workshop on:
	Referencing and Applying WCAG 2.0 in Different Contexts
	23 May 2013 in Brussels, Belgium
	http://www.w3.org/WAI/ACT/workshop

Workshop participants will explore approaches for using Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 and its supporting resources in different policy settings and contexts, including:
* Developing and updating policies for harmonized uptake of the WCAG 2.0 international standard
* Applicability of WCAG 2.0 to dynamic content, web applications, mobile web, and other areas
* Addressing HTML5 and other emerging technologies in web accessibility policies

This Workshop is open to policy-makers, users, developers, accessibility experts, researchers, and others interested in adopting, referencing, and applying WCAG 2.0.

If you are interested in participating, please submit a statement of interest by 23 April 2013.

See additional Workshop details and submission instructions at: <http://www.w3.org/WAI/ACT/workshop>

About WAI: The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) brings together individuals and organizations from around the world to develop strategies, guidelines, and resources to help make the Web accessible to people with disabilities. See the WAI home page: <http://www.w3.org/WAI/>

WAI-ACT Project: This Workshop is organized through the EC-funded WAI-ACT Project (IST 287725) described at: <http://www.w3.org/WAI/ACT/>

Please let us know if you have any questions.
Feel free to circulate this message to other lists; please avoid cross-postings where possible.

Regards,
Shawn Lawton Henry, WAI Outreach
Shadi Abou-Zahra, WAI-ACT Scientific Coordinator
Judy Brewer, WAI Director




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Shawn Lawton Henry
W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
e-mail: shawn@w3.org
phone: +1.617.395.7664
about: http://www.w3.org/People/Shawn/

Received on Thursday, 28 March 2013 22:08:40 UTC