List of Contributions

Hi everyone, If you're coming to ALA this weekend, I'm extending an invite to our Accessibility Assembly meeting at 10am on Saturday, June 28, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center Room 106B. On Saturday's Agenda: Introduction to Accessibility Assembly and invitation for members where we have ...

Hi! Sorry I missed your message until now. In relation to Q3 - we're all still learning , but here is my understanding so far as a fellow web services librarian - and not a lawyer or policy expert... All databases we create or license will need to accessible - research is part of our primary activity. ...

Hi everyone! Here are details about our upcoming webinar about the new ADA rules for online resources with representatives from the Disability Rights Section of the US Department of Justice. Date/Time - Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 2pm Eastern Feel free to share this with your networks everywhere - this ...

Excellent question! Libraries contribute significantly to course management systems, both through authorship (embedded/collaborating librarians and instructors of record) and by supplying course materials, so we should indeed explore that aspect. Meanwhile, date/time and reservation information will ...

Hello everyone, As you may have read, the Department of Justice in April published new rules as part of the Americans with Disabilities Act that all local and state governments will need to meet international accessibility standards for online services and online electronic documents (WCAG 2.1 level ...

We'll absolutely get that into our question mix! Many thanks for the contribution!!! Totally agree that this is a crux issue for libraries. Interestingly, after a few dives into the full regulation, I flip-flopped in opinion, but came to the opposite conclusion. For what it's worth, here is my read ...

Hello everyone, As you've heard, in April 2024, the Department of Justice published new rules as part of the Americans with Disabilities Act that all local and state governments will need to meet international accessibility standards for online services and online electronic documents (WCAG 2.1 level ...