- From: Christophe Strobbe <christophe.strobbe@esat.kuleuven.be>
- Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:54:30 +0200
- To: 'WAI Interest Group' <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
At 11:43 14/06/2009, Christophe Ponsard wrote: >hello > >in Belgium, there is a web accessibility label called "any-surfer" >http://www.anysurfer.be/en/ >the english web page does not say much about WCAG2 compliance >but on the french page they say they try to follow WCAG2 spirit within >the constraints of their current tools They have a mapping between AnySurfer and the Unified Web Evaluation Methodology (UWEM 1.0) at <http://www.anysurfer.be/fr/apropos-de-anysurfer/un-site-accessible/lois-et-standards/anysurfer-et-uwem-1.0/> (in French; there is also a version in Dutch). UWEM 1.x is an evaluation methodology for WCAG 1.0 developed by a consortium of European organisations. When BlindSurfer became AnySurfer in 2006, the revised guidelines took into account the new requirements of WCAG 2.0 but also the features of AT that were actually in use in Belgium. See <http://www.anysurfer.be/fr/service/aide/foire-aux-questions/pourquoi-les-directives-de-blindsurfer-o/> (French) or <http://www.anysurfer.be/nl/service/hulp/veelgestelde-vragen/waarom-zijn-de-blindsurferrichtlijnen-a/> (Dutch). Best regards, Christophe >I would be interested to see the result of your survey > >kind regards >-- Christophe Ponsard > > >Roger Hudson a écrit : > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > I am interested in finding out which countries or other regulatory > > authorities have adopted or endorsed WCAG 2 as the bench mark for web > > accessibility. Failing this has anyone any idea of how many entities > > have adopted WCAG 2. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Roger > > > > > > > > **Roger Hudson** > > > > Web Usability > > > > Ph: 02 9568 1535 > > > > Mb: 0405 320 014 > > > > Email: rhudson@usability.com.au <mailto:rhudson@usability.com.au> > > > > Web: www.usability.com.au <http://www.usability.com.au/> > > > > Blog: www.dingoaccess.com > >-- > >Christophe Ponsard >CETIC - Software & System Engineering >Tél: +32 71 490 743 >GSM: +32 472 56 90 99 -- Christophe Strobbe K.U.Leuven - Dept. of Electrical Engineering - SCD Research Group on Document Architectures Kasteelpark Arenberg 10 bus 2442 B-3001 Leuven-Heverlee BELGIUM tel: +32 16 32 85 51 http://www.docarch.be/ --- "Better products and services through end-user empowerment" http://www.usem-net.eu/ --- Please don't invite me to LinkedIn, Facebook, Quechup or other "social networks". You may have agreed to their "privacy policy", but I haven't.
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