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Return to Accessibility and Alternative Formats main page Canadian Resources by organization, then document name Industry Canada Assistive Devices Industry Office
(ADIO)
ADIO provides advice on producing accessible contents for the World Wide Web and providing information materials in multiple formats. The site includes links to accessible procurement toolkits and assistive technologies. See also Topic(s): Web Accessibility and Tools Library and Archives Canada Accessibility Standards
- People Using Assistive Technologies, from Electronic
Publishing Guide to Best Practices for Canadian Publishers
The primary goal of these guidelines is to promote accessibility for people using assistive technology. Following them will make Web content more available to all users, no matter what platform they are using or the conditions in their current environment. See also Topic(s): Electronic Publishing; IMRC - Publishing ACCESSINFO-L (Discussion Group) Fulfilling the
Promise: Report of the Task Force on Access to Information for Print-Disabled
Canadians Manager's Guide to
Multiple Format Production Treasury Board of Canada, Secretariat Access
for All Through Technology: Toward an Accessible and Inclusive
Information Technology Environment
Final report of the Interdepartmental Task Force on the Integration of Employees with Disabilities Through Information and Communications Technologies. The objective of the recommendations contained in this report is to overcome existing impediments and to make the federal public service technology environment accessible to all employees with disabilities, with a view to minimizing the need to accommodate individuals on a case-by-case basis. See also Topic(s): Employment Equity Common Look
and Feel (CLF) - Accessibility Section How to provide alternative formats (link not available) University of Toronto Adaptive Technology Resource Centre (ATRC)
The ATRC advances information technology that is accessible to all through research, development, education, proactive design consultation and direct service. The Web site includes papers, tutorials, a technical glossary, and information about upcoming seminars. See also Topic(s): Web Accessibility and Tools International Resources by organization, then document name United Kingdom
Quality Framework for UK Government Website Design: Usability Issues for Government Websites
Office of the e-envoy July 2003 PDF Format This document seeks to provide UK Government web managers with specific guidance around usability issues relevant to public sector websites. See also Topic(s): Web Accessibility and Tools Web Standards Project (WaSP) Web Standards Project
WaSP was formed in 1998 with the goal of promoting core web standards in order to provide simple, affordable access to web technologies for all users. See also Topic(s): Web Accessibility and Tools World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
WAI, in coordination with organizations around the world, pursues accessibility of the Web through five primary areas of work: technology, guidelines, tools, education and outreach, and research and development. See also Topic(s): Web Accessibility and Tools Web Content
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