Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Working Group Meeting
15-16 July 2002
Linz, Austria

Registration | Agenda | Required Reading | Logistics | Minutes

The goal is to work through as many of the technique document issues and to dos as possible (aslisted in ETA).

Registration

Registration is closed.

Agenda

When you arrive for the meeting, approach the ICCHP registration desk for directions to the meeting room.

A continental breakfast will not be provided from 8:30-9:00 each morning. It seems most of the hotels include a continental breakfast. If your hotel does not, you can grab breakfast at one of the University of Linz eateries.

Monday, 15 July 2002

• 9:00 - 9:30 Introductions, Agenda setting
• 9:30 - 11:00 Plenary discussion of general topics
  • Should we cover every element or only those that provide a clear accessibility benefit?
  • Do technology-specific "rules" point to checkpoints or success criteria?
  • Issues that impact wider adoption
    • techniques that are not practicable
    • techniques that conflict with existing browsers
  • What should we do about Web services?
• 11:00 - 11:15 Break
• 11:15 - 12:30 Continue discussion or break into groups
• 12:30 - 2:00 Lunch will be provided
• 2:00 - 4:00 Break into subgroups to work on
  • general techniques issues
  • html techniques issues
  • css techniques issues
  • client-side scripting issues
  • server-side issues
  • reading comprehension issues (plain language, annotating text with symbols)
  • make audio recordings of examples.
  • core Techniques? How will these change for WCAG 2.0?
  • Other ideas? Please suggest! We still have a lot of work to do on SMIL, SVG, MathML, etc.
• 4:00 - 4:30 Break
• 4:30-5:30 More discussion or break into groups.

Tuesday, 16 July 2002

• 9:00 - 10:30 Break into techniques subgroups
• 10:30 - 10:45 Break
• 10:45 - 12:30 Continue work in subgroups
• 12:30 - 1:30 Lunch will be provided.
• 1:30 - 3:00 Open discussion about issues from subgroups
• 3:00 - 3:30 Break
• 3:30 - 4:30 More discussion or break into groups
• 4:30 - 5:30 Planning and next steps

Required reading

• Current list of techniques
• WCAG 2.0 latest draft
• Cross group glossary
• WCAG 2.0 Requirements Document

Logistics

Meeting Location

All meetings will be held at the University of Linz, in Linz, Austria in conjunction with the 8th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs (ICCHP). For more information about the meeting venue, refer to the ICCHP "Conference Venue/Accomodation" information.

Hotel and Transportation details

Refer to the ICCHP "Conference Venue/Accomodation" information for the venue. Once a specific room has been assigned to us, this page will be updated with the details.

The ICCHP recommended hotel is not accepting reservations before 14 July. Here is an alternative hotel:

BZ St. Magdalena

Schatzweg 177
4040 Linz
e-mail: wiesinger@bz-magdalena.at
www.bz-magdalena.at
Tel: 253041-0
Fax: 253041-35
at the rate of 45,00 EURO incl. breakfast (per night).

$Date: 2002/07/11 15:11:43 $ Wendy Chisholm

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