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Web Site Accessibility: A Study of Six Genres.

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Jackson-Sanborn, Emily; Odess-Harnish, Kerri; Warren, Nikki – Library Hi Tech, 2002

Examines the accessibility of six categories of Web sites using the evaluation software Bobby. Discusses universal access for users with disabilities; application of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998; government sites versus commercial sites; and Web site design. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Accessibility (for Disabled), Computer Software, Design Requirements

Information Technology and People with Disabilities: The Current State of Federal Accessibility. Presented by The Attorney General to The President of the United States.

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Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Civil Rights Div. – 2000

This report responds to requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, as amended in 1998, concerning the accessibility of federal electronic and information technology to individuals with disabilities. It contains the results of the first executive branch-wide Section 508 evaluation and recommends specific inexpensive, cost-effective, and…

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agencies, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal)