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WAI Site UCD Tasks - OLD

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Last updated $Date: 2003/12/08 17:52:58 $ by $Author: shawn $
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Draft 3 of Task List Grouping

(based on blossom's suggestions)

General Accessibility

1. I am trying to find the definition of the term Web accessibility.
2. I need info to help convince self, boss, org, or other that Web accessibility is important and that we should be doing it.
3. I want to find out about Web access policies around the world.
4. My boss told me to make our Web site accessible and I need to know where to start.
5. I want a simple checklist of what I (content developer) need to do for
   Web accessibility.
6. I am doing a presentation on accessibility and want to order Quick Tips
   to hand out.
7. I am doing training on general accessibility information and trying to
   find materials for my presentation.
8. I want to find a list of all the guidelines WAI has published.
   

Specific Questions and Searches

1. I have been asked how much time and money it would take to make your Web
   site accessible.
2. I am trying to find a specific document. ["How People with Disabilities
   Use the Web", "Policies Relating to Web Accessibility", etc.] .
3. I want statistics on disability to help make a business case for Web
   accessibility. [deliberately not on site or in resource in the foreseeable
   future]
4. I've searched for XYZ in a search engine [that dumped me in the middle of
   a resource]
5. I am trying to find the list of Web accessibility evaluation tools.
6. I have a specific question on Web accessibility that I want to ask WAI
   (e.g., interpretation of a guideline).

Techniques

1. I heard XYZ [text resizing] is important for accessibility and want to
   find out why.
2. I heard that Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) helps with accessibility; I
   want to know why CSS is good for accessibility and get an intro on CSS.
3. Someone gave me a report generated by a Web evaluation tool, and I need
   to look up details about some of the things it said needed human evaluation.
4. Someone gave me a report generated by a Web evaluation tool, and I don't
   understand how to fix some of the things it identified as errors.
5. I am looking for a document that explains the techniques to implement
   Check point #X.
6. I am doing a new thing [data tables, forms, etc.] and I want to make it
   accessible.
   

WAI

1. I want to know more about WAI in general. How long has it been around?
   How is it funded? Who is on the staff?
2. I heard W3C WAI was open to outside participation and I want to help out.
3. I am a member of a WAI WG and I am trying to find out when the next
   meeting is. When is that in your time working zone?

Draft 2 of Task List Grouping

Note that the heading below are only to help "chunk" the long list and the grouping under a certain heading is not important.

Low Web Accessibility Knowledge, Low Technical Knowledge

1. I am trying to find the definition of the term web accessibility.
2. I have been asked how much time and money it would take to make your web site accessible.
3. I need info to help convince self, boss, org, or other that Web accessibility is important and that we should be doing it.
4. I want to find out about Web access policies around the world
5. I want to know more about WAI in general. How long has it been around? How is it funded? Who is on the staff?
6. I want to find out about Web access policies around the world
7. I am trying to find a specific document. ["How People with Disabilities Use the Web", "Policies Relating to Web Accessibility", etc.]

Moderate Web Accessibility Knowledge, Low Technical Knowledge

8. I want statistics on disability to help make a business case for Web accessibility.(note: deliberately not on site or in resource in the foreseeable future)
9. I've searched for XYZ in a search engine [that dumped me in the middle of a resource]
10. My boss told me to make our web site accessible and I need to know where to start.
11. I am trying to find the list of web accessibility evaluation tools.
12. I have a specific question on Web accessibility that I want to ask WAI (e.g., interpretation of a guideline).

Moderate Web Accessibility Knowledge, Moderate Technical Knowledge

13. I want a simple checklist of what I (content developer) need to do for Web accessibility
14. I heard XYZ [text resizing] is important for accessibility and want to find out why.
15. I am doing a presentation on accessibility and want to order Quick Tips to hand out.
16. I am doing training on general accessibility information and trying to find materials for my presentation.
17. I heard that Cascading Style Sheets(CSS) helps with accessibility, I want to know why CSS is good for accessibility, and get an intro on CSS.
18. I want to find a list of all the guidelines WAI has published.

Moderate Web Accessibility Knowledge, Heavy Technical Knowledge

19. Someone gave me a report generated by a Web evaluation tool and I need to look up details about some of the things it said needed human evaluation
20. Someone gave me a report generated by a Web evaluation tool and I don't understand how to fix some of the things it identified as errors
21. I am looking for a document that explains the techniques to implement Check point #X
22. I am doing a new thing [data tables, forms, etc.] and I want to make it accessible.

Heavy Web Accessibility Knowledge, Varied Amounts of Technical Knowledge

23. I heard W3C WAI was open to outside participation and I want to help out.
24. I am a member of a WAI WG and I am trying to find out when the next meeting is. When is that in your time working zone?