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The Importance of Web Standards for Accessibility and Interoperability

Web standards play a crucial role in the development and accessibility of online content, ensuring that websites are compatible across different platforms and devices. This document discusses the significance of adhering to standards set by organizations like W3C, the evolution of HTML, CSS, and XML, and the principles of Universal Access and Interoperability. It highlights the work of the Web Standards Project and various design guidelines from established entities such as Apple and IBM. Ultimately, embracing web standards fosters trust and enhances user experience for all.

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The Importance of Web Standards for Accessibility and Interoperability

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  1. Web UI Standards Nadalia Yuehong Liu LIS 385T.6 02/20/2003

  2. Why Web Standards • Universal Access • Site Development • Trust • Interoperability

  3. W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) HTML 4 (Hypertext Markup Language) CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) XML 1.0 (eXtensible Markup Language) DOM (Document Object Model) ECMA (European Computer Manufactures Association ) ECMAScript (cleaner version of JavaScript) Web Standards

  4. Web Standards Project (WaSP) • Formed in 1998 • Promoting core web standards • Encouraging browser makers to do the same • Ensuring simple, affordable access • Providing educational resources

  5. Other Web Interface Design Guidelines • Apple Web Design Guide • IBM Web Design Guidelines • Library of Congress World Wide Web Style • Yale Web Style Guide (2ed Edition)

  6. Conclusion • Web documents will undergo a long evolution and standardization of the way information is organized and made available in electronic form. • Both Web standards and design standards ensure that WWW is open to future improvement and mindful of past technology.

  7. References • Apple Web Design Guide. Retreived on Feb. 17, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://www.geo.tu-freiberg.de/docs/apple/web_design/plan.html • IBM Easy of Use Web Design Guidelines. Retreived on Feb. 18, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://www-3.ibm.com/ibm/easy/eou_ext.nsf/Publish/572 • Library of Congress World Wide Web Style. Retreived on Feb. 19, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://lcweb.loc.gov/loc/webstyle/index.html • Miller, R.H. Web Interface Design: Learning from our Past. Retreived on Feb. 17, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://athos.rutgers.edu/~shklar/www4/rmiller/rhmpapr.html • Web Standards. Retreived on Feb. 18, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://www.w3schools.com/site/site_standards.asp • Web Standards Project. Retreived on Feb. 19, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://www.webstandards.org/ • World Wide Web Federal Consortium. World Wide Web Home Page Guidelines. Washington, D.C., WWW Federal Consortium, December 18, 1995. Retreived on Feb. 18, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://www.dtic.mil/staff/cthomps/guidelines/ • Yale Web Style Guide.Retreived on Feb. 17, 2003 from World Wide Web: http://www.webstyleguide.com

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