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WAI Site Vision
Analysis
Version: 2004.01.12
WAI Web Site Vision
The redesigned WAI Web site:
- is welcoming, encourages visitors to use the site; draws people in -
into the site, into WAI process, into Web accessibility
- "talks" to wide range of audiences, identifying needs and meeting
needs
- implements best practices: an inspiring model for graphic design/visual
appeal, accessibility, usability, technology; is elegant, uncluttered
- facilitates easy understanding of web accessibility issues; inspires
confidence that people can "do" accessibility
- is seen as the definitive (re)source, authoritative, credible;
comprehensive, yet not overwhelming
- fosters accessibility adoption and "evangelism"; increases positive
attitudes towards accessibility; is inspiring
Previous version from 3 February 2003
- "talks" to wide range of audiences, identifying needs and meet
needs
- draws people in; welcoming, encourages to use the site, into WAI
process, into Web accessibility yet is simple
- definitive source: comprehensive in resources and general content
- implements best practices: an inspiring model for graphic design/visual
appeal, accessibility, usability, technology; elegant yet uncluttered
- inspires confidence in one's ability to replicate principles and
facilitates understanding of the issues, fostering evangelism
Previous version from 4 March 2003
The notes below come from EOWG 04 March 2003
Minutes, particularly starting under the "Vision - why?" section.
- inspiring
- role model for good design; model site of accessibility, usability,
technology, graphics design/visual appeal, implementation of best
practices
- "talks" to wide range of audiences
- draws people in; welcoming, encourages into site, into WAI process,
into Web accessibility
- elegant, uncluttered, simple - yet comprehensive
- definitive source
- "Eureka now I can do it."; reaction leaving site, I’ve got to
tell somebody about this. I am going to go tell. And that this is doable.
fostering evangelism
- we want to understand the issue, get resource they need and they may be
able to engage, as they are interested.
Additional discussion is recorded in the 29 Sept 2003
Minutes, and includes
- be proactive. identify needs and meet needs
Document Information
Please send comments to: wai-site-comments @ w3.org
Editors: Shawn Lawton Henry and Charmane Corcoran. This Web page is is
under development by the WAI Site Task Force of
EOWG.
Last updated $Date: 2004/04/01 00:55:41 $ by $Author: shawn $