Re: Launching W3C/WAI list of Web accessibility evaluation tools

Hi Sailesh,

Finding an acceptable threshold will be a challenge. We will list this issue for future discussions of the group.

Regards,
  Shadi


Sailesh Panchang wrote:
> Shadi,
> 
> I note that a tool that does limited checking   of a single checkpoint or
> paragraph (eg. checks accessibility from the aspect of color) also has WCAG
> / S508 under the column 'Guidelines'. This is misleading. Perhaps it should
> be "WCAG / S508 (limited)" .
> This category should be defined to indicate that fewer than three or five
> accessibility rules are addressed by the tool. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Sailesh Panchang
> Deque Systems Inc.
> Tel 703-225-0380 ext 105
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Shadi Abou-Zahra     Web Accessibility Specialist for Europe | 
Chair & Staff 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 | 

Received on Tuesday, 14 March 2006 15:52:50 UTC