Strategies for ensuring the accessibility of online content
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The document discusses strategies for ensuring accessibility of online content for all people. It addresses considerations like who may be excluded from social media, ensuring accessibility of platforms, having accessible alternatives, and more. Additional topics covered include identifying and prioritizing accessibility barriers, education and awareness raising, and developing a disability action plan. The goal is to promote inclusion and engagement through accessibility.
Strategies for ensuring the accessibility of online content
- 1. Strategies for ensuring the accessibility of online content for everyone Sarah Pulis Web Accessibility Evangelist Access iQ
- 2. Meet my mum This photo has been removed
- 3. Government 2.0 involves consulting and engaging with stakeholders online From The AGIMO Government 2.0 Primer
- 4. Inclusion Engagement Equality Accessibility
- 5. Inclusion Gov 2.0 Engagement DDA NTS Equality Accessibility
- 8. Social media checklist Who will be excluded? Accessibility of social media platform Are there work-arounds in place? Accessible alternatives Is this the only method of delivery?
- 9. Environments you control ICT Accessibility Maturity Model Scorecard
- 10. Remove critical barriers Accessibility Barrier Scores Description Reference Incidence Severity Remediation Images without appropriate 1.1.1 2 1 Low text alternatives (alt text) Insufficient colour contrast between foreground (text) 1.4.3 2 3 High and background
- 11. Low hanging fruit Changes that fix issues across the website Address easy changes first
- 12. Strategies for dealing with legacy content
- 13. Education and awareness raising Accessibility as part of business as usual Understanding and awareness Education tailored to a person’s role within the department
- 14. Disability Action Plan Form a plan of action Lodge with Australian Human Rights Commission
- 15. Pre vision loss I used the internet for a lot of things. Post vision loss I use it for everything. Bruce Blackshaw, Teaching professional Early 60s
- 16. Level 3, 616-620 Harris St Ultimo NSW 2007 t: +61 2 8218 9320 e: knowhow@accessiq.org @accessiq Slides available on Slideshare: Access iQ accessiq.org Web accessibility know how
- 17. References Web Accessibility National Transition Strategy http://bit.ly/arMzVI Socialability http://bit.ly/xOgaXb Accessibility Barriers Scores http://bit.ly/ucpsYq
- 18. References (con’t) Accessible Information and Communication Technologies http://bit.ly/RiZStE Attitude Adjuster cards http://bit.ly/VkMvG1 Action plans and action plan guides http://bit.ly/PmHGPE
Editor's Notes
- #8: In June 2010, the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) release the Web Accessibility National Transition Strategy or the NTS.The NTS outlines that all State, Territory and Federal Government websites must be WCAG 2.0 A compliant by the end of 2012 and WCAG 2.0 AA compliant by the end of 2014.
- #9: It is what one of my colleagues described as government playing the game. However, it is the Australian Human Rights’s Commission who sets the rules.
- #10: …it is vital that consumers with disabilities are able to participate in the benefits that social media can provide.