Funded by IMLS. Is a multicultural library.
From site: "The ASCLA "Library Accessibility -What You Need to Know" toolkit series of fifteen tipsheets was developed to help librarians in all types of libraries understand and manage access issues. These issues include but are not limited to: patrons who have cognitive, mental, or emotional illnesses; patrons with learning and/or developmental disabilities; patrons with service animals; patrons needing assistive technologies; and, patrons with physical disabilities. Each tipsheet addresses a specific concern, and was updated in 2010."
From site: "Adobe® is an industry leader in accessibility and supports the creation of outstanding web experiences by encouraging web developers to produce rich, engaging content that is accessible to all."
From site: "Cynthia is a web content accessibility validation solution, it is designed to identify errors in design related to Section 508 standards and the WCAG guidelines. The main purpose of this portal is to educate web site developers in the development Web Based content that is accessible to all. This online test only validates one page at a time."
From site: "Worldspace FireEyes is an unprecedented, nextgen web accessibility tool that ensures both static and dynamic content within a web portfolio are compliant with standards such as Section 508, WCAG 1.0, and WCAG 2.0. FireEyes is fully JavaScript aware and handles event-based page content.
University of Michigan: This site will help you to understand what the accessibility requirements are for your online resources, how to meet those requirements, and what resources you have at your disposal. We encourage feedback! Let us know what content doesn’t work for you or what you would like to see added to the site by contacting Scott Williams (swims at umich.edu), the webmaster.
From site: "Web accessibility means that people with disabilities can use the Web. More specifically, Web accessibility means that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the Web, and that they can contribute to the Web."
From site: "Our goal: We provide an array of resources--from online and downloadable tutorials designed to help you create accessible web content, to tools to help your organization build its capacity to maintain electronic accessibility. Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns regarding our site or the information contained here."