- From: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021 17:48:18 +0200
- To: public-wai-announce@w3.org
- Cc: Carine Marzin <carine.marzin@edf-feph.org>
Dear WAI Interest Group Participants, The WAI-CooP Project invites you to its first open meeting, online, on *23 June 20201 from 14:00 to 15:30 Central European Time (CET)*: - https://www.edf-feph.org/events-slug/wai-coop-first-open-meeting/ Participation is free, *registration is required* by 22 June 2021. This event may be of interest to practitioners from public authorities or the private sector; organizations representing people with disabilities; researchers; product or service providers; training providers, as well as policy makers. At the meeting, you will be able to: - Learn more about the WAI-CooP Project - Contribute to project developments - Explore opportunities for collaboration We encourage participation from people interested in: - Implementation of digital accessibility in Europe and internationally - Guidance on available web accessibility training, tools, and resources - Exchanges on the European Union (EU) Web Accessibility Directive (WAD) Background on the WAI-CooP Project: The WAI-CooP Project, Communities of Practice, is a Coordination and Support Action project, co-funded by the European Commission (EC) under the Horizon 2020 program. It supports implementation of international standards for accessibility through: - Establishing vendor-neutral overview on available training, tools, and resources internationally - Analyzing technological advancements and coordinating with relevant research and development - Providing opportunities for key stakeholders to share resources and to exchange best practices See more information about the WAI-CooP Project and its deliverables: - https://www.w3.org/WAI/about/projects/wai-coop/ 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-CooP 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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