[Athen] Industry Alliance Aims to Increase Accessibility

[Saroj Primlani]

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I wonder if we could leverage what they are doing instead of trying to put
something together on our own?  It seems very interesting and if
developers work with AT people they should be able to integrate
accessibility into their products
Saroj




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> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:23:03 -0500

> From: "Pratik Patel" <pratikp1 at gmail.com>

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> 	Interoperability and Innovation

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> Dear Colleagues,

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> Please see the press release below regarding what seems to be a new

> initiative.

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> http://www.accessinteropalliance.org/newsevents/pr121007.html

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> Regards,

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> Pratik

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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:13:52 GMT

> From: ron.stewart at dolphinusa.com

> Subject: Re: [Athen] Industry Alliance Aims to Increase Accessibility,

> 	Interoperability and Innovation

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> Morning,

>

> This is something that has been in the works for a while, it is based on a

> similar concept to the DCM working group of a serveral years back that

> tried to develop a single standard for the way in which screen readers

> dealt with display drivers.

>

> As I understand it is just getting of the ground and the primary sponsor

> is Microsoft.  It is a great idea and we shall see if it results in

> anyting tangible.

>

> Ron Stewart

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> On Dec 10 19:23, "Pratik Patel" <pratikp1 at gmail.com> wrote:

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>> Subject: [Athen] Industry Alliance Aims to Increase Accessibility,

>> Interoperability and Innovation

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>> Dear Colleagues,

>>

>> Please see the press release below regarding what seems to be a new

>> initiative.

>>

>> http://www.accessinteropalliance.org/newsevents/pr121007.html

>>

>> Regards,

>>

>> Pratik

>>

>>

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