[A11ybok] resources -- either models or possible data for inclusion

[Jennifer Sutton]

         Greetings:

This is the last I'll send for a while. Denis, I 
think you're on this list, so here's a public 
congratulations and thanks for these weekly roundups.

9.  http://dboudreau.posterous.com/


Jennifer

At 05:36 AM 3/18/2012, you wrote:
>Great list, Jennifer. Thank you for doing this. 
>I would like to add another well written and organized resource I rely on:
>
>8. Social Security Administration Accessibility 
>Help. While perhaps out of scope for A11yBOK, I 
>think they've done a great job with their 
>material for users, under "Web Accessibility Help"
>http://ssa.gov/accessibility/
>
>8.1 Accessibility Commitment: Section 508 
>Overview. This is the part of the site that 
>includes guidance for procurements and development.
>http://ssa.gov/accessibility/508_overview.html
>
>-sb
>
>From: Jennifer Sutton <jsuttondc at gmail.com>
>To: A11yBOK Discussion List <a11ybok at a11ybuzz.com>
>Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 7:52 PM
>Subject: [A11ybok] resources -- either models or possible data for inclusion
>Perhaps it will be consider jumping the gun, but 
>I'll put out the following set of resources, 
>now, while I have time. Perhaps others can 
>bookmark them, or capture them in a better 
>place, for use when the time is right.
>I hope my taking the time to collect these, now, 
>won't cause a problem with the Delphi process. But I may not have time later.
>I view this message as a follow-on to the kinds 
>of resources people have already been posting to 
>Twitter. and that I highlighted earlier.
>Numbering is to aid tracking, rather than to 
>suggest prioritization. Note that I'm 
>specifically NOT mentioning WAI resources since 
>I think they're pretty easy to find.
>1. wikipediaWikiProject Accessibility - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Accessibility
>[JS: While this project may have a focus on the 
>accessibility of Wikipedia, generally, I think 
>it may be worth noting for consideration, as appropriate.]
>2.  ARIA - MDN:
><https://developer.mozilla.org/en/aria>https://developer.mozilla.org/en/aria
>3. Laura Carlson's weekly Web Design Update 
>(which is not only about accessibility):
>http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/training/online/webdesign/index.html
>3.1.  Subscribe info:
>http://t.co/oSrVkgGl
>4.  Selected citations, summarized from the "How 
>We could Build a Body of Knowledge" blog post 
>(but may not be entirely comprehensive):
>http://accessiblog.fr/2012/03/how-we-could-build-a-body-of-knowledge-for-web-accessibility-a11ybok/
>[I mention this blog post in case some people 
>are new to the list and may have missed this post. The comments are valuable.)
>4.1. AccessiWeb 2.1 reference list - detailed list
>   http://www.braillenet.org/accessibilite/referentiel-aw21-en/index.php
>4.2.  Jim Tobias's citation re. "strengthening the community of practice:"
>http://www.ewenger.com/theory/
>4.3. Victor Brito comment excerpt:
>"... a French project called KBAccess 
>(<<http://www.kbaccess.org>http://www.kbaccess.org>), 
>which is a body of knowledge showing good and 
>(almost) bad examples in accessibility, each 
>test case illustrating the result for a given 
>test (based on Accessiweb reference version 
>2.1), if this test is valid, invalid, not 
>applicable or needs more information (in case of doubt) and why. "
>
>4.4.  Sébastien Delorme comment excerpt:
>"It is very close to a project that has been 
>started in June 2011. This project, called 
>AcceDe Web, is going to be launched very soon 
>(<<http://www.accede-web.com>http://www.accede-web.com>).
>It is a community project on Web Accessibility, coordinated by Atalan.
>AcceDe Web is supported by important French 
>companies (Air Liquide, Atos, BNP Paribas, 
>Capgemini, EDF, Generali, SFR, SNCF, Société 
>Générale and SPIE) and by other stakeholders 
>(Agence Entreprises & Handicap, Anysurfer, APF, 
>CIGREF, ESSEC, Handirect, Hanploi, Sciences Po 
>and Télécom ParisTech). . . . The whole project 
>will be published in the form of a wiki in June 2012."
>[JS: With translation from French expected.]
>4.5.  Jonathan Avila mentions this, related to the ATIA report:
>http://www.atia.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3998
>5.  I wonder if leaders in the community of 
>practice including for-profit companies such as 
>The Paciello Group, SSB Bart, Deque, and the 
>nonprofit, Knowbility (to be far too 
>U.S.-centric, so please forgive), have 
>databases, Wikis, or other similar collections 
>of resources that they would be willing to share, wholesale, with the project.
>I know that WebAIM makes its information rather 
>publicly available, and I noticed that at least 
>some of that is what Karl's collected, but what 
>might these other companies have to offer?
>6. The Society for Technical Communication Body of Knowledge:
>http://stcbok.editme.com/
>7. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge via Wikipedia:
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Guide_to_the_Project_Management_Body_of_Knowledge
>7.1. 
>http://www.pmi.org/PMBOK-Guide-and-Standards/Standards-Current-PMI-Standards-Projects.aspx
>7.2.  Proposed Fifth Edition, open for comment until March 20, 2012:
>http://ed.pmi.org/
>[JS: But you can't see it, as far as I can tell, unless you have a login.]
>Best,
>Jennifer
>
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