Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024: ProudCity and local government websites
To celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day, ProudCity shares how we approach and support accessible local government websites.
To celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day, ProudCity shares how we approach and support accessible local government websites.
We’re participating in a web accessibility webinar for the ELGL local government community this Wednesday (November 6). Webinar overview: Learn how to make your local government website and digital services accessible for all populations. Matt DiCianni from Ancel Glink will share the legal case for making your website and digital services accessible, and then Luke … Continued
As we previously wrote, government website accessibility is extremely important to ProudCity, and we continuously work to ensure and improve on government adherence to all related guidelines and requirements. Now officially in BETA, our new ProudCity Accessibility Checker helps governments understand and stay updated on pertinent accessibility issues and continue to maintain AA compliance. PAC … Continued
It is imperative that governments adhere to web accessibility guidelines. Most importantly, because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it will increasingly become a legal issue for governments who don’t actively adhere to these standards.