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Publically Available Specification On Web Accessibility

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The Disability Rights Commission (DRC) is unhappy with the lack of action that followed last year’s report on the dire state of British web site accessibility. So it is working with the British Standards Institution (BSI) to develop clear guidance.

The DRC published the results of its first formal investigation of 1,000 UK web sites in April 2004. The investigation highlighted the fact that up to 80% of UK web sites were breaching guidelines web accessibility guidelines and risking legal action under the Disability Discrimination Act.

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Published: April 14th 2005