Web accessibility soon mandatory in Europe?
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| The 25 European Commission member states and nine accession countries
| have all signed up for a plan that could make accessibility in
| e-procurement mandatory.
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| According to recent research, 81 percent of Web sites in the United
| Kingdom are inaccessible to disabled people, while a separate report
| found that only 3 percent of European public-sector Web sites met
| W3C accessibility guidelines.
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Validation and further testing will also fix interoperability issues, _as
mandated by law_.
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