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E102.9 W3C (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E102.9 W3C (Section-by-Section Analysis) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, W3C Recommendation, December 11, 2008, would be incorporated by reference in sections E205.1,...
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Upload in my Corada WorkSpace?
Click on '+ My Content' to expand and select the 'Add Content' link that you will see at the bottom of this expanded section. 3. Select 'New Upload' from the menu items....
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Link in my Corada WorkSpace?
Click on '+ My Content' to expand and select the 'Add Content' link that you will see at the bottom of this expanded section. 3. Select 'New Link' from the menu items....
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§ 1194.31(a)
(a) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user vision shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people who are blind or...
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§ 1194.3 General exceptions
§ 1194.3 General exceptions.
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§ 1194.31(f)
(f) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require fine motor control or simultaneous actions and that is operable with limited reach and strength...
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H.1.i. - Actions covered. What are examples of actions that WILL TRIGGER the Section 508 procurement obligations?
Acquisition of EIT through a contract amendment that falls outside the general scope of a contract awarded prior to June 25th. (This action would constitute a new contract...
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Exceptions
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C.3.i. - Does Section 508 require contractors to manufacture EIT that meets the applicable Access Board’s technical provisions?
No. Section 508 requires the government to purchase EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards, with certain exceptions. By doing so, Section...
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B.2.ii. - How should an agency proceed in identifying "applicable" technical provisions in Subparts B, C, and D of the Access Board’s standards to ensure acquired products provide comparable access?
Agencies should first look to the provisions in Subpart B to determine if there are specific technical provisions that apply to the EIT need they are seeking to satisfy. If there...
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B.3.iii. - What is the difference between "equivalent facilitation" and "alternative means of access"?
Equivalent facilitation focuses on whether an EIT product provides access that is equal to or greater than that required in the technical provisions in Subpart B of the Access...
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B.6.ii. - If an agency determines that the acquisition of EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards would impose an undue burden, does it have any remaining obligations under Section 508?
Yes. The statute requires that the information and data be provided to individuals with disabilities by an alternative means of access. For example, if an agency wishes to purchase a...
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B.1. - What is "Electronic and Information Technology" (EIT)?
EIT is information technology (IT), as defined at FAR 2.101, and any equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment that is used in the creation, conversion, or...
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Video in my Corada WorkSpace?
Click on '+ My Content' to expand and select the 'Add Content' link that you will see at the bottom of this expanded section. 3. Select 'New Video' from the menu items....
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Document in my Corada WorkSpace?
Click on '+ My Content' to expand and select the 'Add Content' link that you will see at the bottom of this expanded section. 3. Select 'New Document' from the menu items....
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Signaids Floor Numbering and Stair Shaft Designation-Style 1
FLOOR NUMBERING & STAIR SHAFT DESIGNATION - Braille and Tactile Style 1 - 190mm x 130mm - Gr. 1 Braille and Tactile sign - AODA Compliant (Canada) - Available in 3...
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Signaids Floor Numbering and Stair Shaft Designation-Style 2
FLOOR NUMBERING & STAIR SHAFT DESIGNATION - Braille and Tactile Style 2 - 240mm x 240mm - Gr. 1 Braille and Tactile sign - AODA Compliant (Canada) -...
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CommonLook Professional Services for Electronic Accessibility of Documents and Forms
CommonLook professional services are designed to assist organizations with ensuring the accessibility of their electronic documents and forms. ...
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FAQ: How do I enter a New Event in my Corada WorkSpace?
Click on '+ My Content' to expand and select the 'Add Content' link that you will see at the bottom of this expanded section. 3. Select 'New Event' from the menu items....
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Chapter 5 Addendum: Title II Checklist (Website Accessibility)
Information about website accessibility training taken by staff and/or contractors responsible for developing and posting webpages and content....
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6. Compliance Monitoring
page, a series of pages, or multiple related pages on its Web site for which the claim is made, the date of conformance, the WCAG guidelines and conformance level satisfied, and the Web content...
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E207.2 WCAG Conformance
User interface components, as well as the content of platforms and applications, shall conform to Level A and Level AA Success Criteria and Conformance Requirements specified for Web pages...
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d. Problem: Videos and Other Multimedia Lack Accessible Features
Due to increasing bandwidth and connection speeds, videos and other multimedia are becoming more common on the websites of state and local governments. Today, some government...
