www/accessibility accessibility.html

[Therese Godefroy]

CVSROOT:        /webcvs/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Therese Godefroy <th_g> 21/03/04 12:32:13

Modified files:
        accessibility  : accessibility.html 

Log message:
        s/Project GNU/GNU Project/; update links & boilerplate; minor fixes.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/accessibility/accessibility.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.38&r2=1.39

Patches:
Index: accessibility.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/accessibility/accessibility.html,v
retrieving revision 1.38
retrieving revision 1.39
diff -u -b -r1.38 -r1.39
--- accessibility.html  1 Jul 2020 15:16:00 -0000       1.38
+++ accessibility.html  4 Mar 2021 17:32:13 -0000       1.39
@@ -1,32 +1,37 @@
-<!--#include virtual="/server/header.html" -->
-<!-- Parent-Version: 1.79 -->
+<!--#include virtual="/server/html5-header.html" -->
+<!-- Parent-Version: 1.95 -->
 <title>GNU Accessibility Statement
 - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
 <!--#include virtual="/accessibility/po/accessibility.translist" -->
 <!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
-
+<div class="reduced-width">
 <h2>GNU Accessibility Statement</h2>
+<div class="thin"></div>
 
-<p><a href="/gnu/">Project GNU</a> urges people working on free
+<p>The <a href="/gnu/gnu.html">GNU Project</a> urges people working on free
 software to follow standards and guidelines for universal
 accessibility on GNU/Linux and other free operating systems.
 Multi-platform projects should use the cross platform accessibility
 interfaces available that include GNU/Linux distributions and the
-GNOME desktop.  Project GNU also advises developers of web sites to
+GNOME desktop.  The GNU Project also advises developers of web sites to
 follow the guidelines set forth by the World Wide Web Consortium's Web
 Accessibility Initiative.</p>
 
-<blockquote class="announcement">
+<div class="announcement" style="margin: 1.5em 6%">
+<hr class="no-display" />
   <p><strong>Join the conversation</strong></p>
   <ul>
-    <li><a href="http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/accessibility";>GNU 
accessibility mailing list</a></li>
-  <li><a href="http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/Group:Accessibility";>LibrePlanet 
accessibility group</a></li>
+    <li><a href="https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/accessibility";>
+    GNU accessibility mailing list</a></li>
+    <li><a href="https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Accessibility";>
+    LibrePlanet accessibility group</a></li>
   </ul>
-</blockquote>
+<hr class="no-display" />
+</div>
 
 <p>According to the United Nations in 2005, there were 600 million
 people with disabilities in the world.  To use computers, many of them
-need special software known as &ldquo;access technology&rdquo;.  Like
+need special software known as &ldquo;access technology.&rdquo;  Like
 other programs, these can be free software or proprietary.  Those
 which are free software <a href="/philosophy/free-sw.html"> respect
 the freedom of their users</a>; the rest, proprietary programs,
@@ -45,9 +50,8 @@
 are poison to both accessibility and to the freedoms that we as free
 software activists hope to establish.  The biggest offender is Flash
 format; it usually requires proprietary software that doesn't
-cooperate with accessibility.  Microsoft Silverlight is similar.
-<abbr title="Portable Document Format">PDF</abbr> is also
-difficult; though there is free software to view it, it does not
+cooperate with accessibility.  Microsoft Silverlight is similar. PDF is
+also difficult; though there is free software to view it, it does not
 support free access technology software.  Improving this is an
 important project.</p>
 
@@ -101,36 +105,35 @@
 understand the appropriate accessibility <abbr title="Application
 Programming Interface">API</abbr>, and should choose the one that is
 compatible with free OS/desktops.  These include the <a
-href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/accessibility-devel-guide/stable/index.html.en";>GNOME
-accessibility API</a> (GNU/Linux platforms only), the <a
-href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/access/jaapi.html";>Java
-accessibility API</a> (GNU/Linux and Windows) and <a
-href="https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/accessibility/iaccessible2/start";>iAccessible2</a>
-(GNU/Linux and Windows).</li>
+href="https://developer.gnome.org/accessibility-devel-guide/stable/index.html.en";>
+GNOME accessibility API</a> (GNU/Linux platforms only), the <a
+href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/access/jaapi.html";>
+Java accessibility API</a> (GNU/Linux and Windows) and <a
+href="https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/accessibility/iaccessible2/start";>
+iAccessible2</a> (GNU/Linux and Windows).</li>
 
 <li>Web developers should follow the <a
 href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/";>W3C web accessibility guidelines</a>
 and, for complex web applications, the developers should follow the <a
-href="http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/aria"; title="Accessible Rich
+href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/aria/"; title="Accessible Rich
 Internet Applications">ARIA standard</a>.  Furthermore,
 <a
-href="http://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs/";>FANGS</a>
+href="https://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs/";>FANGS</a>
 enables web developers to see how a <a
-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen_reader";>screen reader</a>
+href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen_reader";>screen reader</a>
 will handle the web pages they are developing.</li>
 
 <li>Outside of the web, developers should follow the <a
-href="http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/wcag2ict";>relevant W3C accessibility
-    guidelines</a>.</li>
-
+href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/non-web-ict/";>
+relevant W3C accessibility guidelines</a>.</li>
 </ul>
 
+
 <h3>Remember GNU Principles</h3>
 
 <p>Reminder: Always follow these two principles to respect users' freedom.</p>
 
 <ul>
-
 <li><a href="/philosophy/javascript-trap.html">Nontrivial JavaScript
 code distributed to the user</a> should be free software.</li>
 
@@ -139,6 +142,7 @@
 on a server that they could conceivably do on their own
 computers</a>.</li>
 </ul>
+</div>
 
 </div><!-- for id="content", starts in the include above -->
 <!--#include virtual="/server/footer.html" -->
@@ -160,13 +164,13 @@
         to <a href="mailto:web-translators@gnu.org";>
         &lt;web-translators@gnu.org&gt;</a>.</p>
 
-        <p>For information on coordinating and submitting translations of
+        <p>For information on coordinating and contributing translations of
         our web pages, see <a
         href="/server/standards/README.translations.html">Translations
         README</a>. -->
 Please see the <a
 href="/server/standards/README.translations.html">Translations
-README</a> for information on coordinating and submitting translations
+README</a> for information on coordinating and contributing translations
 of this article.</p>
 </div>
 
@@ -187,7 +191,7 @@
      There is more detail about copyright years in the GNU Maintainers
      Information document, www.gnu.org/prep/maintain. -->
 
-<p>Copyright &copy; 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020 Free Software 
Foundation, Inc.</p>
+<p>Copyright &copy; 2010, 2013-2016, 2019-2021 Free Software Foundation, 
Inc.</p>
 
 <p>This page is licensed under a <a rel="license"
 href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/";>Creative
@@ -201,7 +205,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2020/07/01 15:16:00 $
+$Date: 2021/03/04 17:32:13 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>