[At-Large] OneWebDay 2013 is today September 22 with the theme “Working for Internet Accessibility” in memory of Cynthia Waddell.

[Joly MacFie]

Sveta's presentation below is well worth watching! Any ISOC member can join
our Internet Society Disability and Special Needs
Chapter<http://www.isocdisab.org/> by
going to the membership portal <http://portal.isoc.org> and clicking "join
chapter".


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  joly posted: " Today,September 22 2013, is the 8th annual OneWebDay. This
year's theme is "Working for Internet Accessibility", particularly in
memory of accessibility advocate Cynthia Waddell - who died in April 2013.
Here is a 1 minute video of Cynthia adressing the"

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Today,September 22 2013, is the 8th annual OneWebDay <http://onewebday.org>.
This year's theme is "Working for Internet Accessibility", particularly in
memory of accessibility advocate Cynthia Waddell - who died in April 2013.
Here is a 1 minute video of Cynthia adressing the topic at the 2011 IGF,
courtesy of Elon's Imagining The
Internet<http://www.elon.edu/e-web/imagining/default.xhtml>project


*View on YouTube*: http://youtu.be/cuPlwRljjwA

And here is a longer video of ISOC-NY member Svetlana
Kouznetsova<http://s-v-k.com/>talking about improving website
accessibility at the WordPress NYC meetup
in October 2012.


*View on YouTube*: http://youtu.be/6sTYOTB8hC8
*Transcript* : http://amara.org/en/videos/qRUMf4IqsNJi/en/280819/

The advance of the mobile Internet has familiarized the concept of
responsive design - design that is responsive to all devices. It is
important to extend this to universal
design<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_design>- design that is
responsive to all people !

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