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Web accessibility highlights and trends

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This article describes work of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). It highlights recent developments, issues, and trends which can affect the progress of Web accessibility.

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          W4A '04: Proceedings of the 2004 international cross-disciplinary workshop on Web accessibility (W4A)
          May 2004
          88 pages
          ISBN:1581139039
          DOI:10.1145/990657

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          • Published: 18 May 2004

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