WAI develops... 1  guidelines widely regarded as the international standard for Web accessibility. 2  support materials to help understand and implement Web accessibility. 3  resources, through international collaboration.
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Web accessibility also benefits people without disabilities. For example, a key principle of Web accessibility is designing Web sites and software that are flexible to meet different user needs, preferences, and situations.
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Web accessibility means that people with disabilities can use the Web. More specifically, it means that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the Web, as well as contribute to the Web.
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In Italy, web accessibility is ruled by the so-called Legge Stanca (Stanca Act), formally Act n.4 of 9 January 2004, officially published on the Gazzetta Ufficiale on 17 January 2004. The original Stanca Act was based on the WCAG 1.0.
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Web accessibility encompasses all disabilities that affect access to the Web, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities. The document How People with Disabilities Use the Web describes how different disabilities affect Web use and includes use scenarios.
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Web accessibility refers to the inclusive practice of removing barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to websites, by people with disabilities. When sites are correctly designed, developed and edited, all users have equal access to information and functionality.
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Millions of people have disabilities that affect their use of the Web. Currently most Web sites and Web software have accessibility barriers that make it difficult or impossible for many people with disabilities to use the Web. As more accessible Web sites and software become available, people with disabilities are able to use and contribute to the Web more effectively.
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Web developers usually use authoring tools and evaluation tools to create Web content. People (users) use Web browsers, media players, assistive technologies or other user agents to get and interact with the content.. For Wikipedia 's accessibility guidelines, see Wikipedia:Accessibility.
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This document provides informative guidance, and does not set requirements. (It will not impact WCAG 2.0 itself; WCAG 2.0 is a stable standard.) Please see more information in the Call for Review: Mobile Accessibility-How WCAG 2.0 and Other W3C/WAI Guidelines Apply email.
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WCAG-EM Provides Methodology for Evaluating Web Accessibility. WAI is pleased to announce publication of the completed Website Accessibility Conformance Evaluation Methodology (WCAG-EM) 1.0 as an informative W3C Working Group Note. WCAG-EM describes an approach for evaluating how websites, including Web applications and websites for mobile devices, conform to WCAG 2.0.
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what is web accessibility
Web accessibility is the inclusive practice of removing barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to websites, by people with disabilities. Web accessibility refers to the inclusive practice of removing barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to websites, by people with disabilities.