- From: Cynthia Waddell <cynthia.waddell@icdri.org>
- Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:17:56 -0800
- To: "Judy Brewer" <jbrewer@w3.org>, "WAI Interest Group" <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Thank you Judy - I look forward to attending the meeting at CSUN. For your information, although not specific to W3C/WAI work, I will be speaking about U.S. accessible web litigation in my presentation at CSUN on the Equal Access to Software and Information (EASI) track. It will include updated information that is not in my paper such as the rulemaking underway requiring airlines to have accessible web sites. Litigation and Legislation Trends in Accessible IT and Telecommunications Cynthia D. Waddell, JD Thursday, March 17 at 9:20 am -10:20 am Marriott: Scottsdale-Marriott Room Intermediate http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2406.htm Bob Regan of Macromedia will be following me at 10:40 in the same room with his presentation on "Accessible Web Authoring With Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004" This is a demonstration of Macromedia Dreamweaver support for designing accessible websites that comply with accessibility standards and demonstrate its built-in accessibility validation tool. Best regards, Cynthia Waddell -------------------------------------- Cynthia D. Waddell, JD Executive Director and Law, Policy and Technology Consultant International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI) Phone: (408) 691-6921 ICDRI is based in Raleigh, North Carolina USA www.icdri.org/CynthiaW/cynthia_waddell.htm See my new book! Constructing Accessible Web Sites www.icdri.org/constructing_accessible_web_site.htm Is your Site Accessible? Find out now with Cynthia Says! http://www.cynthiasays.com Endorsed by the American Council of the Blind, the Cynthia SaysTM portal is a joint Education and Outreach project of ICDRI, The Internet Society Disability and Special Needs Chapter, and HiSoftware. -----Original Message----- From: w3c-wai-ig-request@w3.org [mailto:w3c-wai-ig-request@w3.org]On Behalf Of Judy Brewer Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 1:51 PM To: WAI Interest Group Subject: WAI Meetings and Events at CSUN 2005 Dear WAI Interest Group Participants: For WAI IG participants who are attending the CSUN 2005 Conference in Los Angeles, please note that our traditional post-CSUN WAI Interest Group meeting will be held on Saturday 19 March, from 2:30 to 6:00 pm. Pre-registration is required. Agenda page for the WAI Interest Group meeting: http://www.w3.org/WAI/IG/2005/03-agenda.html To pre-register, please send email by 18 March to: wai@w3.org With subject line: "Registration for WAI IG meeting" and with: Your name, and your organization's name. There is also a meeting of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group on Sunday 20 March and Monday 21 March, following the CSUN Conference, for people who are active participants of the WCAG WG or who are interested in becoming active participants. Information and required pre-registration is available: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group meeting: http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/2005/03/f2f-agenda.html There are many presentations on Web accessibility during the CSUN 2005 Conference. Here are some sessions directly relating to W3C/WAI work. Please confirm times and locations in your conference schedule. Exploring Web Accessibility: A Hands-On Introduction Shawn Henry Monday, March 14, 2005, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Marriott: Chicago/Dallas Room (PC Computer Lab) Beginner http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/preconf.htm#A Accessible Web Design Beyond the Basics: CSS and Other Techniques, Tips, and Tricks Shawn Henry Tuesday, March 15, 2005, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Marriott: Chicago/Dallas Room (PC Computer Lab) All (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/preconf.htm#K Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0: Transitioning Your Web Site Wendy Chisholm and Judy Brewer Wednesday, March 16, 2005, 10:40-11:40 AM Hilton: La Jolla B Room Intermediate http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2355.htm Overview of the General Techniques for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 John Slatin Wednesday, March 16, 2005, 2:50-3:50PM Hilton: Los Angeles Room Intermediate http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2382.htm A Vendor Neutral Reporting Language For Web Accessibility Evaluations Shadi Abou-Zahra Friday, March 18, 2005: 4:10-4:40 PM Hilton: Los Angeles Room Advanced http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2276.htm W3C User Agent Accessibility Guidelines Test Suite Version 2.0 And Implementation Report Matt May Saturday, March 19, 2005: 8:00-9:00 AM Hilton: Century A/B Room Intermediate http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/2005/proceedings/2363.htm Additional Sessions: To find additional sessions relating to Web accessibility at CSUN: enter "Web" as search criteria on the "General Sessions Search" page: http://www.csuncod.org/conf/search/search.htm Other WAI Activities at CSUN: We also have opportunties to participate in some interesting Web accessibility activities for: - 1/2 day Monday or Tuesday - an hour on Wednesday or Thursday. If you are available and would like more information: - please email Shawn Henry at <shawn@w.org> - with subject "WAI opportunity at CSUN." See you soon! - Judy -- Judy Brewer +1.617.258.9741 http://www.w3.org/WAI Director, Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) MIT/CSAIL Room NE43-355, 200 Technology Square, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA
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