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Mandate M 376: new software accessibility requirements
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Martínez Normand, Loïc and Pluke, Michael (2014). Mandate M 376: new software accessibility requirements. In: "5th International Conference on Software Development and Technologies for Enhancing Accessibility and Fighting Info-exclusion", 13-15 Nov 2013, Vigo, España. pp. 271-280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2014.02.030.
Description
| Title: | Mandate M 376: new software accessibility requirements |
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| Item Type: | Presentation at Congress or Conference (Article) |
| Event Title: | 5th International Conference on Software Development and Technologies for Enhancing Accessibility and Fighting Info-exclusion |
| Event Dates: | 13-15 Nov 2013 |
| Event Location: | Vigo, España |
| Título de Revista/Publicación: | Procedia Computer Science |
| Date: | 2014 |
| ISSN: | 1877-0509 |
| Volume: | 27 |
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| Freetext Keywords: | Software accessibility; Standards; Accessibility requirements; European policy; ICT |
| Faculty: | Facultad de Informática (UPM) |
| Department: | Lenguajes y Sistemas Informáticos e Ingeniería del Software |
| Creative Commons Licenses: | Recognition - No derivative works - Non commercial |
Abstract
Software needs to be accessible for persons with disabilities and there are several guidelines to assist developers in building more accessible software. Regulation activities are beginning to make the accessibility of software a mandatory requirement in some countries. One such activity is the European Mandate M 376, which will result in a European standard (EN 301 549) defining functional accessibility requirements for information and communication technology products and services. This paper provides an overview of Mandate M 376 and EN 301 549, and describes the requirements for software accessibility defined in EN 301 549, according to a feature-based approach
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| Item ID: | 26175 |
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| DC Identifier: | https://oa.upm.es/26175/ |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:oa.upm.es:26175 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.procs.2014.02.030 |
| Official URL: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877050914000325 |
| Deposited by: | Memoria Investigacion |
| Deposited on: | 24 Jul 2014 11:49 |
| Last Modified: | 04 Dec 2017 10:42 |
