State of North Carolina
IRMC Accessibility Workgroup

Presented by Rowanne Joyner for Bill Stahl
UNC Charlotte

Work Group Mission

• Serving as an advocate for the process of development of a state policy, in compliance with federal laws, for the Information Resource Management Commission (IRMC).
• Developing a position statement for state compliance for public information distribution.
• Identifying standards that are either emerging or fully adopted by national standards organizations.
• Developing and adopting a draft policy statement on technology and disability that would be placed within the state's technology architecture.

Documents and Articles

• Position Paper
• Memorandum from the Association of Tech Act Projects
• Information Technology Accessibility: A Status Report by the State Information Technology Access Coalition (SITAC)
• About SITAC
• Work Group Letter of Establishment
• Work Group Member List

Related Links

• Trace Research and Development Center
• Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
• City of San Jose WWW Page Disability Access Design Standards
• The Access Board: Accessibility for People with Disabilities
• The Cynthia Waddell Home Page

Related Links for Web Developers

• Bobby Web Page Analysis
• Lynx Web Site Viewing Tool (Allows you to see what your web site will look like with a text-only browser)
• The WAVE Web Page Analysis

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