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Websites built with '''accessibility''' in mind are flexible in meeting different user needs, preferences and suituations. Though these methods can increase [[usability]] for everyone who uses the web they are often legally required to be implemented in a specific effort to prevent discrimination against people with disabilities.
Websites built with '''accessibility''' in mind are flexible in meeting different user needs, preferences and suituations. Though these methods can increase [[usability]] for everyone who uses the web they are often legally required to be implemented in a specific effort to prevent discrimination against people with disabilities.
Please review the '''[[Moodle Accessibility Specification]]''' for Moodle 1.7.


== Starting points ==
== Starting points ==
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== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[Moodle Accessibility Specification]]
* [[Semantic HTML]]
* [[Semantic HTML]]
* [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?f=820 Accessibility forum on Moodle.org]
* [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?f=820 Accessibility forum on Moodle.org]

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Websites built with accessibility in mind are flexible in meeting different user needs, preferences and suituations. Though these methods can increase usability for everyone who uses the web they are often legally required to be implemented in a specific effort to prevent discrimination against people with disabilities.

Please review the Moodle Accessibility Specification for Moodle 1.7.

Starting points

These are some readable introductions to accessibility that cover; what accessibility is, why it is important, as well as practical advice.

Standards, guidelines and legislation

Tools

see also this long list of accessibility tools.

Resources

See also