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  1. UMTF Priority Analysis
    1. Deliverables that Emerged from the Discussions and Personas
    2. Topics from UMTF Charge:
    3. Original Deliverables from UMTF Charge:

UMTF Priority Analysis

Deliverables that Emerged from the Discussions and Personas

Deliverable 1: [Combined from original 1, 3 and 4] (Support for individuals with disabilities from standards.)

How Much Accessibility Can I Expect If I See an Accessibility Logo on a Web Site? This includes what does an accessibility logo mean? How do standards and policies helpme access the Web? An explanation of accessibility supports within WAI site pages. What built-in support can users expect to support accessibility? (Resource Page, Pages or a Suite for users with disabilities; should include link to pages on grassroots involvement and getting involved in WAI).

Deliverable 2: [Combined from original deliverables 1-2] (Grass roots involvement)

How to Promote Web Accessibility in Your Community (resource page and/or slide set). Sample letters to owners ofinaccessible Web sites, with attention issues of localization (resource page).

Deliverable 3: [Original deliverable 3] (Formal Involvement in WAI)

How to Get Involved in W3C/WAI, a more complete and understandable guide formal involvements. Perhaps provide a special welcoming for individuals with disabled. (resource page,slide set, presentations).

Deliverable 4: [Topic 4 and 5] (Built-in support and Assistive Technologies) What built-in support for accessible web pages exists on my browser or media player? An expanded section on assistive technologies in "How People with Disabilities Use the Web," providing strategies on how to find the types of assistive technologies described in the document, and how tofind other people with disabilities to network with on accessibility solutions (expand existing resource page, or add appendix) .

Deliverable 5: [for Topic 6] Providing User Evaluations of Web Sites: Getting Started (resource page and/or slide set)

Topics from UMTF Charge:

  1. approaches for promoting and advocating for Web accessibility

  2. opportunities for participating in W3C/WAI

  3. what kinds of accessibility support users should be able to expect from Web sites that are accessible, andwhat accessibility logos actually mean (what kind of conformance statements do they represent?)

  4. where to find information on how to use existing accessibility supports in mainstream software

  5. where to find information on assistive technologies that can be used with browsers and media players

  6. how to develop expertise in designing, developing, and/or evaluating Web sites

  7. background on current standards or policy efforts that can affect Web accessibility

Original Deliverables from UMTF Charge:

[for topic #1]How to Promote Web Accessibility in Your Community (resource page and/or slide set) .

[for topic #1]Sample letters to owners ofinaccessible Web sites, with attention issues of localization (resource page).

[for topic #2]How to Get Involved in W3C/WAI (resource page,slide set, presentations).

[for topic #3] How Much Accessibility Can I Expect If I See an Accessibility Logo on a Web Site? (including what does an accessibility logo mean) (resource page).

[for topics #3, #4] Sample "About the Accessibility of this Web Site" page(s), explaining the accessibility features of a given Web site, and how to find out about accessibility supports in your browser (resource page or resource suite, extending the kind of information in http://www.w3.org/WAI/changedesign) .

[for topic #5] An expanded section on assistive technologies in "How People with Disabilities Use the Web," providing strategies on how to find the types of assistive technologies described in the document, and how tofind other people with disabilities to network with on accessibility solutions (expand existing resource page, or add appendix) .

[for topic #6] Providing User Evaluations of Web Sites: Getting Started (resource page and/or slide set)

[for topic #7]How do standards and policies helpin achieving Web accessibility, and how to g