In addition to IT, EIT includes: telecommunication products, such as telephones; information kiosks; transaction machines; World Wide Web sites; Multimedia...
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B.1. - What is "Electronic and Information Technology" (EIT)?
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§27.71(k)(5)(iii) Captioning.
Multimedia content that contains speech or other audio information necessary for the comprehension of the content must be open or closed captioned....
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Controls and form elements
See ‘Agency Guide: Alternative text for links, controls and form elements’ (a link to the guide is provided in the back pages of this document) for. media player...
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§ 1194.24(c)
(c) All training and informational video and multimedia productions which support the agency’s mission, regardless of format, that contain speech or other audio information necessary for...
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§ 1194.24(d)
(d) All training and informational video and multimedia productions which support the agency’s mission, regardless of format, that contain visual information necessary for the comprehension...
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C.6.ii. - If a Federal agency is distributing a television or multimedia production or a web-cast presentation, does it have to be open or closed captioned and audio-described?
Section 1194.24(c) and (d) of the Access Board's standards require that all training or informational video and multimedia productions which support the agency's mission and which have audio...
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C.6.iv. - Do videotapes of briefings or "raw or stock" film footage for documentation purposes have to be captioned or audio described? What if the videotape is later played for an audience? Do graphs and charts used in the briefing have to be audio described?
Briefings or other recordings made for purposes of documentation are not considered "training or informational videos." As noted in the preamble to the Access Board's final rule,...
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C.6i. - If a Federal agency conducts training and uses multimedia, such as videotapes or computer based training, must the materials developed be accessible under 508?
Multimedia is considered EIT and, if used by the Federal government, must be accessible unless an exception applies (see sections F and G below)....
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C.8 - Are Section 508 access requirements satisfied if the agency provides such access following a request for it, as opposed to in anticipation of a request for access?
No. The requirements of Section 1194.24 (c) and (d) of the Access Board's standards are to be met at the time the product is developed or, in the case of a procurement, when the...
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Video and multimedia productions
□ Video and multimedia productions must be captioned if they are used to support the agency’s mission, regardless of format, and contain speech or other audio information necessary for the...
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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....
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G.7.iii. - If an agency has a system in place for broadcasting streaming video, is it required to replace it with a system that meets the standards when the next lifecycle upgrade occurs?
Multimedia equipment is considered EIT and must meet the Access Board standards....
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§ 27.71(k)(5)(iii) Captioning
Multimedia content that contains speech or other audio information necessary for the comprehension of the content must be open or closed captioned....
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- The Audio Description Project: An Initiative of the American Council of the Blind





