- From: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 10:48:02 +0200
- To: public-wai-announce@w3.org
Dear WAI Interest Group Participants, Last chance - registration for this event closes on Monday 21 September! Regards, Shadi On 24/08/2020 19:13, Shadi Abou-Zahra wrote: > Dear WAI Interest Group Participants, > > The WAI-Tools Project invites you to participate in an online open > meeting on 22 September 2020 from 14:00 to 17:00 Central European > Standard Time (CEST). A provisional agenda, logistics, and registration > information is available from: > - https://www.w3.org/WAI/about/projects/wai-tools/third-open-meeting/ > > This meeting is free, and *registration is required by 21 September*. > > This meeting is intended for web accessibility practitioners, evaluation > and quality assurance tool vendors, website owners, European monitoring > bodies, researchers, and users interested in large-scale monitoring of > web accessibility. In this meeting you will learn about: > - Progress on Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT) Rules > - Updates to the Portuguese and Norwegian observatories > - WCAG-EM Report Tool and Accessibility Statements Generator > > We encourage you to participate if you are interested in: > - Web accessibility evaluation and testing > - Large-scale web accessibility monitoring > - Managing the quality assurance process > > We particularly invite participants involved in related projects and > efforts in Europe and internationally, with interest in accessibility > conformance testing, including manual and automated testing methods. > > Background on the WAI-Tools Project: The WAI-Tools Project is co-funded > by the European Commission, to help drive web accessibility evaluation > and repair through: > - Building on the on-going W3C efforts on WCAG Accessibility > Conformance Testing (ACT); > - Ensuring consistent accuracy across automated, semi-automated, and > manual testing; > - Pursuing leading edge technologies testing, including dynamic and > mobile applications; > - Leveraging the existing market of commercial, free, and open > source evaluation tools; > - Demonstrating large-scale accessibility monitoring built on open > standards and tools. > > See more information about the WAI-Tools Project and its deliverables: > - https://www.w3.org/WAI/about/projects/wai-tools/ > > If you have questions, contact Shadi Abou-Zahra: shadi@w3.org > > Feel free to circulate this message to other lists; please avoid > cross-postings where possible. > > Regards, > Shadi Abou-Zahra, WAI-Tools Scientific Coordinator > -- Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/ Accessibility Strategy and Technology Specialist Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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