Issues and Answers in Digitization
A Joint CENDI/FLICC/FADGI/NSF Workshop Series
Workshop 6 - Section 508 Policy, Requirements and Refresh
presented by
Bruce Bailey (link to presentation .pdf)
US Access Board
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
1:30-3:30PM EST
Library of Congress, Madison Building, Mumford Room
There is no fee, but registration is required.
Space is limited.
Webcast via GoToWebinar is available first come, first served.
The American’s with Disabilities Act, Section 508 establishes requirements for electronic and information technology developed, maintained, procured or used by the Federal government. It requires these Federal systems to be available to people with disabilities including employees and members of the public. This presentation will provide an introduction to Section 508, cover the key requirements of Section 508, and update participants on the refresh of Section 508.