Intent of update the translation of WCAG 2.2 into French

Dear all,
After coordinating the translation of WCAG 2.2 into French, Access42 wishes to continue to operate as the Lead Translator Organization, LTO of WCAG 2.2 into French. We now want to update the translation following the publication of an update to the official recommendation the 12 December 2024.
We already have gathered a group. Please find below the list of 50 stakeholders who accepted to participate in the translation committee that will review the translation.
The stakeholders are based in the following countries:

·         Belgium: 3

·         Canada/ Quebec: 5

·         France: 35

·         Luxembourg: 2

·         Switzerland: 4

·         United-States of America : 1
Among the 50 organizations, 32 participated in the French authorized translation of WCAG 2.2<https://www.w3.org/Translations/WCAG22-fr/>
Please find below a list of the organizations classified by sector and in an alphabetical order.
We will start working on the translation as soon as we get the confirmation to do so.
Best regards
Audrey Maniez - Access42

List of stakeholders who agreed to participate in the review of the translation

A.  Associations of and for people with disabilities (4)

1)  AnySurfer, Belgium
https://www.anysurfer.be , Sophie Schuermans, Consultant and trainer in digital accessibility
AnySurfer is a project from the Belgian association ASBL Solidarité en vue. Our goal is making the digital world more accessible for people with disabilities. We provide trainings in digital accessibility, audits of web sites, mobile applications or documents and we advise our clients while creating new web sites.

2)  APF France Handicap, France
https://www.apf-francehandicap.org/, Vincent Aniort, Digital accessility expert
APF France handicap is the most important French organization officially recognized as beneficial to the public, to defend and represent people with disabilities and their relatives.
Created in 1933, it was known and recognized until April 2018 under the name “Association des paralysés de France”, APF France handicap regroups nearly 100 000 actors: members, elected representatives, employees, voluntary workers, users, not to mention tens of thousands of donors and sympathizers.
APF France handicap carries humanist, militant and social values, and a project of general interest for an inclusive society showing solidarity with each other.
The association acts for equal rights, citizenship and social participation and the free choice of lifestyle for people with disabilities and their family.
APF France handicap has a special consulting status at the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) since 2021.

3)  Daisy Consortium, Switzerland
https://daisy.org/, Romain Deltour, Software and standards development
The DAISY Consortium is a nonprofit global consortium of organizations committed to develop solutions for accessible publishing and reading, and sharing the vision that people have equal access to information and knowledge regardless of disability.
The DAISY Consortium was founded in 1996 by several librairies for the blind and visually impaired, to find a common solution for a new digital talking book system, the DAISY Format. It later played a key role in the development of the EPUB format, at first within the Internal Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), then at W3C.
The DAISY Consortium contributes its expertise in standards working groups, in the development of guidelines and best practices, and generally in support of open standards and reading systems to promote an inclusive publishing and reading experience for everyone.

4)   Passe Muraille, Belgium (new)
www.passe-muraille.eu<http://www.passe-muraille.eu>, Kucwaj Isabelle, Digital Accessibility Project Manager
Passe Muraille is an organization that promotes the inclusion of people with special needs. In terms of communication, digital accessibility is the main focus: awareness, audits, support, and training.
We cater to developers, editorial managers, social media managers, email users, and PDF creators. Our expert is passionate and ambitious. Formerly a UI-Graphic Designer, she is proficient in HTML and CSS.

B.  Public Organizations (8)

5)  Banque de France, France
https://www.banque-france.fr/, Alice Landemard, Digital accessibility lead
An institution serving citizens to address the economic issues and challenges facing our society in France and Europe.

6)  Caisse des dépôts, France
https://www.caissedesdepots.fr/, Yann Goupil, Digital accessibility lead
Every day, the 120 000 people working at Caisse des Dépôts group are put to work for all territories – from the largest to the smallest and for all French people. We support public policies, and work for an economic, social and long-lasting development.
Serving the general interest means protecting savings of French people, supporting our economy, but also facilitating the daily life of all and helping the weakest people.

7)   CTIE, Luxembourg
https://ctie.gouvernement.lu/fr.html, Marie BAUDY, Ergonomist and accessibility expert
The Centre for Information Technology (CTIE) is the Luxembourg government agency responsible for IT services for the government, ministries and administrations in Luxembourg.

8)  DILA, France
https://www.dila.premier-ministre.gouv.fr/, Alain BATIFOL, Digital Accessibility Expert
The direction de l’information légale et administrative (DILA) stands for direction for legal and administrative information. It is a is a central administrative department of the Prime Minister's office, under the authority of the Secretary General of the Government.
It is responsible for legal dissemination, administrative information, publishing and public debate.
Digital accessibility is one of the entity's core values, as evidenced by the results achieved: 100% compliance with the RGAA for Service-public.fr and Vie-publique.fr.

9)  État de Genève (state of Geneva), Switzerland
https://www.eta.ge.ch, Julien Conti, Accessibility Expert
In the State of Geneva, we are committed to making public websites accessible to everyone, as far as possible.

10)       ETNIC, Belgium
https://www.etnic.be/, Sandra Velarde Gonzalez, Digital Accessibility Manager
ETNIC is a public interest organisation and the IT partner of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation (French-speaking public services for the following areas: education, early childhood, culture, sport, youth support, scientific research, justice centres).
ETNIC is also the supervisory body for digital accessibility in the Wallonia-Brussels Federation; we audit around 70 websites and mobile applications annually. We support managers/developers in correcting anomalies detected through audits, raise awareness, provide training and supply resources related to digital accessibility.

11)       Groupe SNCF, France
https://www.groupe-sncf.com/fr, Nicolas CHARDON, digital accessibility department lead
As a public company dedicated to mobility and public transport, mainly rail transport, the SNCF Group aims to provide its customers and employees with accessible digital tools.

12)        Radio-Canada, Canada
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/, Desilets Julie, Director, Design Strategy and User Experience
Canadian public broadcaster whose mandate is to inform, enlighten and entertain French-speaking citizens in Canada and elsewhere. Our commitment to accessibility over the past 10 years is detailed on this page: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/accessibilite

C.   Ministries (2)

13)       Direction générale des finances publiques (DGFIP), France (new)
https://www.impots.gouv.fr/accueil, Philippe Zago, digital accessibility expert
The direction Générale des finances publiques (DGFIP) stands for direction for public finances. It is a is a central public administration under the authority of the French Ministry of Economy and Finance.

14)        Service information et presse du gouvernement luxembourgeois (SIP), Luxembourg
https://accessibilite.public.lu/fr/, Alain Vagner & Dominique Nauroy, digital accessibility lead
The press and information service is in charge of awareness raising about and the monitoring of digital accessibility in Luxembourg as well as complaint management regarding digital accessibility.

D.  Universities (3)

15)       Conservatoire national des arts et métiers (Cnam), France
https://www.cnam.fr/, Jerome DUPIRE, Teacher and researcher
Institute working on training and research, CNAM welcomes adults in a training context during all their lives, as well as de and young people attending initial training. The research laboratories hosted at CNAM cover the fields of human sciences and engineering. Digital accessibility is taught in several CNAM curricula and build a research topic for researchers. Training courses on digital accessibility and video games.

16)       Université de Bordeaux, France
https://www.u-bordeaux.fr, Endjy GUERCHET, Digital Accessibility lead
The University of Bordeaux is a multidisciplinary research university and receives 48 000 students. Since 2015, digital accessibility has been integrated in their policy for disability. An accessibility champion has been designed ever since and he promotes the first multiannual accessibility scheme that has been adopted by the university’s executive board in 2020.

17)        Université de Picardie Jules Verne, France (new)
https://www.u-picardie.fr , Adrien Ponchelet, Developer


E.   Private organizations specialized in digital accessibility (16)

18)       Access42, France (LTO)
https://www.access42.net, Audrey Maniez, co-manager, Web accessibility expert
Candidate for leading this translation LTO, Access42 has been working since 2014 to improve web and mobile accessibility for people with disabilities in providing trainings, audits, advice on writing web accessibility conformance statements for organizations from the public and private sector. Access42 coordinated WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2 French authorized.

19)       Alain Gravelet, Canada
https://www.gravelet-multimedia.com, Alain Gravelet, Web accessibility expert
Freelancer specializing in web and mobile accessibility.
requirements related to the user experience of a digital product, service, or environment.

20)        Rocío Alvarado, Canada
http://rocioalvarado.ca/, Rocío Alvarado, Freelancer
Consulting in the field of digital accessibility in terms of standards assessment, training, and support.

21)       Atalan, France
https://www.atalan.fr/, Romain Desjardins, Web accessibility consultant
Atalan is specialized in digital accessibility since 2002, and they act as independent expert in conducting accessibility audits, providing accessibility trainings and providing advice and support in digital projects.

22)        Boscop, France
https://boscop.fr/, Simon Bonaventure, Accessibility department leader
Boscop is a cooperative company that creates digital solutions. Drawing on its five areas of expertise, our team of 60 dedicated employees supports you throughout your responsible digital strategy. We advise public and private organizations on digital accessibility through RGAA/WCAG compliance audits, technical and strategic support, and training.

23)       Copsaé, France
https://www.copsae.fr/, Julie MOYNAT, Web accessibility consultant and website developer
Copsaé specializes in digital accessibility and offers services such as RGAA audits, support for teams in correcting anomalies, and the development of accessible websites. This activity is carried out by the cooperative l'Ouvre-Boîtes in Nantes.

24)       Digita11y, France
https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviernourry/, Olivier Nourry, Consultant
Accessibility consultant: audits, support, training.

25)        Empower Accessibility, États-Unis (new)
https://www.linkedin.com/company/empower-accessibility/, Flessas Jaunita, Founder and Director
Empower Accessibility is a private company specializing in strategic consulting, training, and auditing in digital accessibility. We support companies, NGOs, and public organizations in integrating inclusive practices that comply with international standards (WCAG, RGAA, etc.). Our mission is to promote digital equity and ensure that everyone, regardless of disability, can access digital services and content independently and with dignity.

26)        Estally, France (new)
https://estally.fr, PFLIEGER Estelle CEO
Estally was founded in 2024 to promote digital accessibility and best practices in web quality. Our mission is to support all organizations in making their digital products and services accessible. To this end, we offer audits, compliance consulting, training.

27)       Ideance, France
https://ideance.net, Mogan Myrdin, Digital Accessibility Consultant
Consulting and expertise company specializing in digital accessibility. Workplace adaptation and disability in the workplace.

28)        INQLUSO, France (new)
http://includdy.com/, Shaymardanov Mikhail Founder
Includdy is a young French company specializing in digital accessibility. We develop a SaaS solution that helps product teams, tech teams, and web agencies identify and correct RGAA/WCAG non-compliance in a fluid, educational manner that is integrated into their tools.
Our commitment is based on both technical expertise (certifications and training) and an inclusive vision of digital technology. We closely follow the evolution of W3C standards, which we integrate into both our automatic analysis engine and our support for teams.
Participating in the update of the official translation is a way for us to actively contribute to the ecosystem and ensure rigorous and clear application of the standards

29)       IPEDIS, France
https://ipedis.com, François Vincent Assistant Director Accessibility Strategy Consulting Expert
IPEDIS, Internet for People with Disabilities, Creating a digital world that is inclusive and accessible to all, including people with disabilities, has been IPEDIS's challenge since 2006. As experts in digital accessibility, we support you in making digital inclusion a lever for opportunity.

30)        Marjorie NGOUPENDE, France (new)
https://marjoriengoupende.fr/, Ngoupende Marjorie UX/UI web designer / Accessibility

I am a freelance UX/UI web designer and I work on web projects where I incorporate accessibility and inclusivity. Currently, I work with associations and encourage them to consider accessibility in the process of carrying out their tasks.

31)       Temesis, France
https://www.temesis.com, Arnaud Delafosse, Digital accessibility expert
Digital accessibility expertise company.

32)  Marc Tremblay, Canada
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marctremb/, Independent digital accessibility consultant
I represent my sole proprietorship consulting firm specializing in digital accessibility. I offer support and training services in digital accessibility. I can provide advice and conduct analyses of barriers and

33)        Qwallys, France (new)
https://www.qwallys.com/, Justine Mazure, Accessibility lead and Front-End tech lead
Qwallys supports you in implementing accessibility within your organization and projects: management and strategy, design system, UX design, web development, audits, and compliance.

F.   Private companies working in the digital field (11)

34)       Agile Partner, Luxembourg
https://www.agilepartner.net, Christian Jolas, Consultant
Agile Partner is a Luxembourg-based company founded in 2004, specializing in the development of customized software solutions and supporting organizations in their agile transformation. With a team of more than 50 passionate professionals, Agile Partner's services include the development of specific software tailored to the needs of businesses, as well as support for teams in adopting agile methods to improve their efficiency and promote innovation.
For the past two years, it has been supporting its private and institutional clients in implementing digital accessibility within their projects and organizations.
The company is also recognized for its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR), integrating sustainable and ethical practices into its business strategy.

35)        Ekino, France (new)
https://www.ekino.fr/, Chloé Andrault, Front-end engineer and web accessibility expert
Ekino is an agency specializing in digital transformation. We support our clients in the creation or redesign of their websites through comprehensive support: design, development, audits, training, and awareness of digital accessibility, etc. Three of our employees are certified in digital accessibility auditing. For several years, we have been actively training ourselves on these issues and now wish to further strengthen our commitment to digital accessibility.

36)        HBRC, France (new)
www.hbrc.fr<http://www.hbrc.fr>, BORREDON Hervé, Founder - Digital Expert Manager
Since 2011, HBRC has been supporting organizations in their Responsible Digital initiatives. Initially focused on the optimization and accessibility of digital tools, the firm has developed its expertise to provide comprehensive support for responsible digital initiatives. It assists SMEs in their accessibility initiatives (audits, support, training).

37)       Lady Raccoon, France (new)
https://forabetter.tech, Henry Angele, Manager

forabetter.tech is a community space dedicated to people working in tech, with a focus on inclusion, mutual support, and kindness. I founded it as a freelance developer specializing in digital accessibility, to offer resources, coworking, training, and support to tech professionals. Web accessibility is central to this: I design educational content, tools, and training to raise awareness and support developers in the practical implementation of accessibility on a daily basis.

38)       OnePoint, France
https://www.groupeonepoint.com, Gaël Poupard, Lead tech - François-Xavier Lair, Develop front-end accessibility expert
OnePoint is a company providing digital services specialized in accompanying their customer's transformation from end to end, with a strong expertise in all digital professions. Accessibility is an emerging profession, that is strengthened by profiles with diverse experiences. Onepoint conducts initiatives against discriminations whatever they are, from recruitment to representation.
39)        OVHcloud, France (new)
https://www.ovhcloud.com/, Althéa Chevalier, Project Manager – Digital accessibility lead
OVHcloud is a French company specializing in cloud computing. In September 2024, a team dedicated to digital accessibility was established within the company and wishes to participate in the collective effort to promote digital accessibility initiatives.

40)        SNCF Connect & Tech, France
https://www.sncf-connect.com/, Romain Gervois, Web accessibility expert.
SNCF Connect & Tech, a private subsidiary of SNCF Voyageurs, is the French leader in digital technology and e-commerce in the mobility sector, bringing together digital expertise to serve customers. Drawing on the expertise of more than 1,200 employees based in Lille, Nantes, and Paris, SNCF Connect & Tech designs and implements digital solutions for SNCF Group customers. Its ambition: to innovate in order to make sustainable mobility accessible to all.

41)       Telono SA, Switzerland
https://www.telono.com, Laetitia Giannettini, UX ergonomics consultant
Telono, founded in 2005 and based in Geneva, is an agency specializing in user-centered design for digital products and services, an approach that includes accessibility.

42)        Totillo, France (new)
https://www.tottillo.com/, Khalipina Diana, CEO
I am an independent digital accessibility consultant. I support organizations in designing accessible web services by conducting audits, providing training, and integrating accessibility into development processes to ensure sustainable digital inclusion.

43)        VINCI Energies Systèmes d'Informations, France (new)
https://www.vinci-energies.com/, Bernard Laure, Web accessibility lead
The IT department at VINCI Energies is a group comprising 1,900 companies in the construction and energy sectors. As part of our digital accessibility initiative, we have set ourselves the goal of making all of our internal digital tools accessible.

44)        Wixiweb, France (new)
https://wixiweb.fr/, Julie Le Gac, Designer & developer
Wixiweb is a web agency specializing in the development of custom web applications. In recent months, we have embarked on an internal initiative to improve the quality of our products, including eco-design and digital accessibility. We are currently training our teams and have begun conducting RGAA compliance audits. We are improving our processes to integrate accessibility from the design and mock-up phase onwards. Accessibility is at the heart of our business plan. We recently helped to improve the “Ara” tool developed by the french government by reporting problems encountered to the development team, which was able to make major corrections. We are committed to ensuring that all users can access information without barriers.

G.  Companies working in the field of telecommunications (3)

45)       Nokia, France
https://www.nokia.com/, Marc-Etienne Vargneau, Engineer specializing in open source
As a major telecommunications company, Nokia France has a Mission Handicap program aimed at facilitating employment for people with disabilities. Nokia (formerly Alcatel-Lucent) is one of the founding members of the @talentEgal association, which helps students with disabilities in their studies and in finding their first job

46)        Orange, France (new)
https://www.orange.com, HAFFEZ Zougane, Web accessibility lead at Orange France's IT department
One of France's telecom operators, based in several countries. Orange contributes to digital accessibility through an accessibility competence center and an internal network of experts. Orange also offers open source tools and technical monitoring on accessibility for everyone.

47)       Salt Mobile SA, Switzerland
https://salt.ch,  Lena Chandelier, Front-end Lead and Accessibility Officer
Telecommunications operator based in Switzerland. We are continuously improving the web accessibility of our services for everyone.

H.  Banking organization (1)
48)        Desjardins, Canada

www.desjardins.com<http://www.desjardins.com>, Demers Patrick, Senior Digital Accessibility Advisor
Financial coopérative

I.   Training center (1)
49)        O'clock, France (new)
https://oclock.io/, LEMAIRE ROSSIGNOL Marion, Trainer and Accessibility Lead
O'clock is a 100% remote training center. We offer distance learning courses via videoconferencing, which allows everyone to follow the training without having to travel to the center. In recent years, we have been able to set up dedicated training courses for certain groups, such as blind or visually impaired people, in partnership with certain regions. We have also been able to train people who are far from employment or have disabilities through a long-term training program to become web developers. This latter training program benefits from a slower pace that is better suited to people and their daily lives, without sacrificing the quality of monitoring and support. It also emphasizes digital accessibility with several days dedicated to the design of accessible interfaces.
J.   Independent participation (1)

50)        Lucie Arrouméga, France (new)
Project Manager and Accessibility Lead
Passionate about accessibility for the past three years, I was hoping to contribute to this project as a volunteer, in my own small way. I am an auditor and trainer, as well as an accessibility advisor for the past two years.


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