[Digital Agency] Release of a Web Accessibility Intro Guidebook
On December 12, 2022, the Digital Agency released the Web Accessibility Introduction Guidebook. The guidebook is a resource for government officials and businesses trying to work with web accessibility for the first time to explain the concept, outlines, and critical points on how to engage in web accessibility. The goal is to provide information on what to work on, how to incorporate it into procurement, how to communicate with contractors and critical key decision-making points. The aim is to incorporate it into the Standard Guidelines for the Promotion of a Digital Society by the end of FY2023.
This guidebook consists of primary text and appendices. Its table of contents is shown below:
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What is the Web Accessibility Implementation Guidebook? 1. Objectives of the Guidebook 1.1 Background and issues 1.2 What we want to achieve with the guidebook 1.3 Scope and structure 1.4 Target audience 1.5 Use and distribution 2. Basics of web accessibility 2.1 What is web accessibility? 2.2 Web accessibility guidelines and standards 2.3 Creating a JIS-compliant website 3. What must be achieved in web accessibility 3.1 What must be achieved 3.2 What should be achieved basically 3.3 Matters that should be checked depending on the situation 3.4 What should be introduced after careful consideration 4. Practical processes for web accessibility 4.1 Service development in information systems 4.2 Information dissemination using the web in public relations activities 5. Should you have questions 5.1 FAQs 5.2 Where to make inquiries 6. Appendices 6.1 Revision history 6.2 Links 6.3 References |
The HTML version of the Web Accessibility Implementation Guidebook, explanatory video resources, a collection of procurement specification templates, and a quick reference table will be additionally published later.
For more information, please visit the website below:
https://www.digital.go.jp/resources/introduction-to-web-accessibility-guidebook/
