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INSERM
• Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale
• Governmental Research Organisation
• > 200 labs in France
• 5 000 employees
• partnership with universities
www.inserm.fr
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Association BrailleNet• Created in 1997• To develop research on the applications of Intrenet for
visually handicapped persons and to develop services accordingly
• > 40 member organisations– Associations– Manufacturers– Research organisations– Special schools
• Hosted by University Paris 6 – Pierre et Marie Curie
www.braillenet.org
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Where
HereHereEireEire
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Accessibility represents an immense potential for the inclusion of people with disabilities
• Access to Communication, E-books, E-learning, E-commerce, Tele-working, …
• More than 20 billions euros are spend every year in France mainly to help people stay home (2,3M people)
An understanding we share …
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A basic concept …
‘ A digital information system is accessible when the data and services it offers can be accessed by any user with different technical plate-forms ’
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An industrial problem5 500 public Web sites in France, thousands elsewhere
Hundreds of Web agencies concerned
Great Variety of CMS systems, Assistive technologies
Very limited resourcesNo industrial solutioNoTechnical trainingNo clear policies
How to encourage a better accessible Web for all ?
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To share with you our experience and thoughts
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Find a way in a complex world
A heuristic approach
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WAIWAI
BrailleNetBrailleNet
19971997
WCAG1.0WCAG1.0
1998-991998-99 20002000 2001-022001-02
WAI-ISTWAI-IST
WAI-DA-ISTWAI-DA-IST
WAI-TIES-ISTWAI-TIES-IST
CirculaireCirculaire
Livre BlancLivre Blanc
Guide Guide BrailleNetBrailleNet
RésolutionsRésolutions, , Council, Council,
ParliamentParliamentCIRECIRE
AccessiWebAccessiWeb
20032003
ADAEADAE Law Law 11 feb 200511 feb 2005
WCAG2.0WCAG2.0
e-Europe e-Europe 20022002
e-Europe e-Europe 20052005
20042004 20052005
EuroAccessibilityEuroAccessibility
Support-EAMSupport-EAM
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Outlines
• How does Accessiweb works
• Results
• Conclusions
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A Name, a Logo
• A name that everybody can understand (in different languages)
HumanHuman
WebWeb
Movement (going Movement (going in)in)
Clear simpleClear simple
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« Do respect the WAI »
• People want a international standard• Make them confident• Save energy• Nothing better
• Commitment to apply and defend the WCAG• Braillenet takes part in the WAI EO activities
since 1998 (WAI; WAI-DA; WAI-TIES)
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A label
• People want their efforts be recognised
• Stimulate competition• 3 levels• Transparent (criterias are public)• Independent (3d party)• A gallery
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Make people think better
• Coherence in the message (same concepts, termes, …)
• Media (surveys, articles, proposals, …)
• Conferences
• Expert group– Charter– Discussion forum– Technical seminars
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Inspection
• Scope: a limited numebr of pages selected with owners
• 3 levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold
WC A AA AAA• Criterias 55 92• 2-3 experts – at least one blind
inspector• Detailed report• Publishable report (Summary)
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Code of practice• Country France• Provider Braillenet• Provider form Non Profit• Validity of Quality Mark 2 years• Withdrawal conditions a) if website fails periodic evaluation (12 days time limit to
repair) otherwise label is withdrawn ; b) at the end of contract• Frequency of controls Mandatory 1 year after awarding, controls may be made
after 6 and 18 months (not mandatory)• Screening processIn addition to periodic controls, complaints from users contribute to
ongoing verification• Transparency for public a) Label displayed on homepage b) a gallery• Pricing Model Bronze (10pages)=2700€
Silver/Gold (10pages)=3600€ prices include 2 year periodic verifications and follow up
Data protection Audit certificates (not detailed reports) are published• Marketing minimal marketing, BrailleNet notoriety sufficient• Publicity Web site• Feedback / Complaints channel website owner has to provide channel for
complaints; complaints are received by BrailleNet and transferred to owners (12 day time limit to repair, if not: withdrawal)
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Results
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Accessibility is possible
You can obtain from Web developers they respect technical constraints corresponding
to accessibility requirement
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Accessibility makes usability easier
Example: Grand Chalon and Readspeaker
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Public Recognition
Accessiweb adopted by the French Agency for the Development of e-Administration (ADAE) as part of their technical reference documents; after a call for comments
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Web companies like it june 2005: 59 member organisations (87 AccessiWeb Experts)
• Actualys (1), Anazys (1), Arantis (1), ASCii (1), Atalan (4), Axance (1), Beesnet (1), BrailleNet (5), Business Interactif (6), Business Lab (1), CARDIWEB (1), CECIAA (1), CNRS (1), COM CI COM CA (1), Cosmosbay~vectis (5), CYO (1), Défi Sud (1), DRAC (1), DSI - Experts (1), e-dealiz (1), Eolas (1), Equallia (2), Eric GATEAU (1), Jean-Pierre GAY (1), Didier GRAS (1), Pierre GUICHARD (1), IPEOS (1), ITG Conseil (1), Idéal Productions (1), Euro-Information (2), Pascal LANDEAU (1), Philippe LECA (1), Christine LEPROUX (1), Christian LIEVRE (1), MAAPAR (2), Institut Montéclair (1), Neurosys (1), Nexint (1), Open-S (1), Groupe Optium (2), François PALACI (1), pixfl (1), PointCentral (1), Jean-Michel RAMOS (1), Nathalie
RANDON (1), ReadSpeaker (1), groupe Reflect (1), Rezonova (1), Rénato SABA (1), Smart Agence (1), Groupe SQLI (6), TBWA-Interactive (1), TDF (1), Tektonika (2), Témésis (1), Urbilog (2), V-Technologies (2), Wcube-
eQuesto (1), Webside (1)
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Intégration graphique et contenu
Modélisation Base de données
Développement des scripts d’accès aux
données
Assistance rédactionnell
e
Tests globaux
Déploiement pilote
Recette et Tests
utilisateurs
Modifications
Mise en exploitationVersion 1
Transfert de
compétences
Spécificationsfonctionnelles
détaillées
Spécifications techniques
Spécifications ergonomiques
Paramétrage des outils de
recherche
Réalisation graphique
Lancement
Validation Validation Validation Mise en ligne
Suivi de projet
Documentation
Design development ExploitationPilotFollow Up
Assistance
Analyse des
connexions
Référencement
Décisions sur l'architecture globale du
siteChoix de
l'architecture techniqueDécisions
Sur la stratégie
de référencemen
t
Accessib
ilit
y P
rocess
Charte de navigation
Normative validation
User centered design
Test : Multi plateformMulti devicesMulti browserMulti user
More precise functional specification
Contents shall be structured
Customisation shall be considered
Influence on the Quality Process
Frédéric Dulac, FR
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A community of interest
• AccessiWeb Working Group
• 60 organisations (at least 1 expert)
• Commitments to reinforce accessibility, to respect the WCAG
• Active in technical seminars
• Lobbying force
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Future Challenges
• Large Scale Training
• International harmonisation
•ISO Certification ?
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Large ScaleTraining
• Universities, technical universities
• Engineering schools
• Distance training
• (Experimental) professional training launched with the university Paris 6 in october
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International harmonisation
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Babel accessibility ?
AccessiWebarg&@#@ !!!
Drempelvrij...
SeeItRight !Biene Award
BlindSurfer ?
Euroaccessibility Support-EAMEuroaccessibility Support-EAM
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ISO Certification ?
• Could be an ultimate goal
• Complexity
• Obstacles
• Many questions
Support EAM is exploring that possibility
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Thank you for your attentionwww.braillenet.org
www.accessiweb.orgwww.support-eam.org
www.serveur-helene.org
Contact : [email protected]