WAI Resources
About WAI
WAI Site Map
W3C Translations

Techniques for Accessibility and Evaluation and Repair Tools (AERT)

This work has been discontinued by this working group. Two other working groups, the Authoring Tools Working Group and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group are adopting pieces in the following manner:

• AU WG is adopting interface issues and suggestions
  • Jan 4 Draft integrating AERT into Authoring Tool Guidelines
• WCAG WG is incorporating technology-specific checks and tests into technique documents for WCAG 2.0

We still maintain: Open issues for the last ER version of the Techniques document

History of AERT revisions

Change log of the last ER version.

• Public working draft published on 26 April 2000, Checklist of techniques
• 15 March 2000 ERT
• 07 March 2000 ERT
• 24 February 2000 ERT
• 04 February 2000 ERT
• 28 January 2000 ERT
• 21 December 1999 ERT

Tools and Studies Under Development

• Beta version of WAI Report is active. An implementation plan for future work is under development.
• New version of Table Linearizer is available.
• Web Color Study
• Text Equiv techniques and what to do with them (see Mike Vorburger thread on IG)
• Working Draft: Rating Algorithm for Evaluation of Web Pages

Last updated on $Date: 2005/01/11 12:26:14 $ by $Author: shadi $

Copyright © 1994-2004 W3C^® (MIT, ERCIM, Keio), All Rights Reserved. W3C liability, trademark, document use and software licensing rules apply. Your interactions with this site are in accordance with our public and Member privacy statements.