- From: Steven McCaffrey <smccaffr@MAIL.NYSED.GOV>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 13:29:22 -0400
- To: <anthony@frontend.ie>, <bkfinneg@mail.rath.peachnet.edu>, <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Brian: Thanks for raising awareness. One Correction: That's the National Federation of the Blind. >The highest profile cases to date have been the American Federation ... Steve >>> Brian Finnegan <bkfinneg@mail.rath.peachnet.edu> 04/25/01 12:14PM >>> I've put together a Whitepaper at http://www.alt.usg.edu/EITFolder/accessibility_and_the_web.htm Big Caveat: I'm a techie not a lawyer and have relied on information I've found in other places and others' interpretations. Any comment from this group as to my interpretations are greatly welcomed. Any comments on the accessibility of our site are welcome as well. I made recommendations to our web designer but haven't yet had the opportunity to do a full review of how well he followed them. anthony@frontend.ie wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Does anyone know if there is a source for information relating to how the > requirements for Section 508 would apply to online learning. I assume that > it would basically be the same as for any other online service or > application but would be interested if there is anything specific. > > Thanks in advance, > > Anthony > > ____________________________________________________ > > Anthony Quinn, Head of Interaction Design > > Frontend - Usability Engineering & Interface Design > 40 Westland Row, Dublin 2, Ireland > > email anthony.quinn@frontend.com > web http://www.frontend.com > tel +353 1 24 11 600 > fax +353 1 24 11 601 > > Visit our Usability InfoCentre at: > www.frontend.com/usability_infocentre/ > _____________________________________________________ -- Dr. Brian Finnegan Associate Director: Emerging Instructional Technology Advanced Learning Technologies Board of Regents University System of Georgia 1865 West Broad Street Athens, GA 30606 (706) 227-5403 Steve McCaffrey Senior Programmer/Analyst Information Technology Services New York State Department of Education (518)-473-3453 smccaffr@mail.nysed.gov Member, New York State Workgroup on Accessibility to Information Technology Web Design Subcommittee http://web.nysed.gov/cio/access/webdesignsubcommittee.html
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