{"id":9076,"date":"2024-03-14T09:18:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T09:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/blog\/2024\/03\/14\/proposed-group-accessibility-internationalization-community-group\/"},"modified":"2024-03-14T09:18:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T09:18:03","slug":"proposed-group-accessibility-internationalization-community-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/blog\/2024\/03\/14\/proposed-group-accessibility-internationalization-community-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed Group: Accessibility Internationalization Community Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Accessibility Internationalization Community Group has been proposed by Lisa Seeman-Horwitz:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The mission of the Accessibility Internationalization Community Group is to improve the internationalization of:<br \/>\n-The Cognitive and Learning Disabilities Accessibility (COGA) Task Force<br \/>\n-The Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AG) <\/p>\n<p>Scope<br \/>\nThe Accessibility Internationalization Community Group will include the following efforts:<br \/>\n-Improve the internationalization of COGA  and AG publications.<br \/>\n-Develop criteria and tests for easy-to-understand language in different languages.<br \/>\n-Develop criteria and tests for text appearance and semantics in different writing systems<br \/>\n-Develop criteria and tests for additional guidance that changes based on additional language, writing system, or culture. <\/p>\n<p>The community group\u2019s initial focus is to help internationalize two accessibility resources that are currently in development:<br \/>\n-The next version of Making Content Usable for People with Cognitive and Learning Disabilities<br \/>\n-WCAG 3.0, with two guidelines as the top priorities: \u201cClear Language\u201d and \u201cText Appearance and Semantics,\u201d which will have tests and criteria in different languages.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>You are invited to <a href=\"\/community\/groups\/proposed#global-inclusion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">support the creation of this group<\/a>. Once the group has a total of five supporters, it will be launched and people can join to begin work. In order to support the group, you will need a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/accounts\/request\">W3C account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once launched, the group will no longer be listed as &#8220;proposed&#8221;; it will be in the list of <a href=\"\/community\/groups\/\">current groups<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you believe that there is an issue with this group that requires the attention of the W3C staff, please send us email on <a href=\"mailto:site-comments@w3.org\" target=\"_blank\">site-comments@w3.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you,<br \/>\nW3C Community Development Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Accessibility Internationalization Community Group has been proposed by Lisa Seeman-Horwitz: The mission of the Accessibility Internationalization Community Group is to improve the internationalization of: -The Cognitive and Learning Disabilities Accessibility (COGA) Task Force -The Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AG) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/blog\/2024\/03\/14\/proposed-group-accessibility-internationalization-community-group\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/92"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}