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Date: | Tue, 6 Jul 2004 17:12:21 -0700 |
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i can't count the times i reminded my boses of this
without getting anything but lib service. i do not
think they just wanted to ignore it, it was a lack of
manpower.
--- [log in to unmask] wrote:
> Linda,
>
> I found this on the ADA Homepage.
>
> Since issuing its standards for electronic and
> information technology under
> section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Board has
> maintained a program of
> continuing on-line guidance and training on
> compliance with the standards. The
> section 508 standards cover various means of
> disseminating information,
> including computers, software, websites, and
> electronic office equipment. Federal
> agencies must ensure that the technologies they
> procure are accessible according
> to the standards.
>
> Since Section 508 is part of the Rehabilitation Act
> of 1973, I am not sure
> it's part of trhe ADA per se. But it is a Federal
> reg.
>
> More can be found at
>
http://www.access-board.gov/news/508-telecommcourse.htm
>
> Always glad to help a struggling doctoral student.
>
> Bobby
>
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