Becky Gibson appointed co-chair of the Accessible Platform Architectures Working Group (Fwd)

For the group’s information:

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> From: Coralie Mercier <coralie@w3.org>
> Subject: Becky Gibson appointed co-chair of the Accessible Platform Architectures Working Group
> Date: 25 June 2020 at 09:15:21 CEST
> To: W3C Members <w3c-ac-members@w3.org>
> Cc: Chairs <chairs@w3.org>
> Message-Id: <CA806BF8-4443-4002-81EF-35DF3F2075BA@w3.org>
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> Dear Advisory Committee Representative,
> Chairs,
> 
> W3C is pleased to appoint Becky Gibson (Knowbility) as new co-Chair of
> the Accessible Platform Architectures Working Group [1].
> 
> Becky joins continuing co-Chair Janina Sajka (Invited Expert).
> 
> Becky is a recognized expert in the field of digital inclusion and
> enabling accessible solutions. Her extensive career as a Software
> Engineer and Accessibility Architect at IBM impacted products, customer
> strategy, and industry standards. She is passionate about making Web and
> mobile applications usable for people of all abilities. She participated
> in the creation of W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (WCAG),
> and helped to develop and evangelize the Accessible Rich Internet
> Applications (ARIA) specification.
> 
> This announcement follows section 5.1 of the W3C Process Document [2].
> 
> For Tim Berners-Lee, Director;
> Coralie Mercier, Head of W3C Marketing & Communications
> 
> 
> [1] https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/
> [2] https://www.w3.org/2019/Process-20190301/#ReqsAllGroups
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> Coralie Mercier  -  W3C Marketing & Communications -  https://www.w3.org
> mailto:coralie@w3.org +337 810 795 22 https://www.w3.org/People/Coralie/

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Coralie Mercier  -  W3C Marketing & Communications -  https://www.w3.org
mailto:coralie@w3.org +337 810 795 22 https://www.w3.org/People/Coralie/

Received on Thursday, 25 June 2020 07:17:13 UTC