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Accessible, collaborative whiteboard tool?

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-24-2024 12:48:00 PM
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Hi! Does anyone know of an accessible, collaborative whiteboard tool? We just reviewed Miro and it is not accessible. Wondering if any of you have already been down this road.... LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM, CAPM Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator ...

RE: Fill-in-the-blank spaces in Word Documents

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-22-2024 05:19:50 PM
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Hi! Don't use the underscore key. Instead, draw a line and set the alt text as "blank" or "blank for text". If you are going to convert it to a fillable, accessible PDF form, just mark it as decorative. In Adobe Acrobat, set up the properties, tag the form fields and set the reading order of the ...

Accessible Org Charts

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-12-2024 08:21:00 AM
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Hi! Does anyone have a method for creating accessible org charts? And in particular, an accessible org chart from an excel file? LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM, CAPM Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator OIT Performance & Risk Management Laur ...

RE: Interview.com

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-10-2024 09:30:28 AM
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Nope - we are using interviewing.com: https://interviewing.com/ LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM, CAPM Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator OIT Performance & Risk Management Laura.Hopkins@uta.edu Office: 817-272-5961 www.uta.edu/accessibility ...

Interview.com

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-10-2024 08:31:00 AM
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I met with this vendor this morning to explain our accessibility compliance requirement is currently WCAG 2.0 AA and moving to WCAG 2.1AA in 2026. They are currently working on becoming 2.0 A compliant. If you use this vendor, please contact them and let them know that you also need them to be AA ...

RE: Do you use CS Gold from CBORD?

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-02-2024 07:56:18 AM
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Supporting Marg's email - here is the example from the rule: As another example, a public State university located in a town of 20,000 within a State with a population of 5 million would be considered a large public entity for the purposes of this part because it is an instrumentality of the State. ...

RE: Do you use CS Gold from CBORD?

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-02-2024 07:50:46 AM
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Karole - The rule was published in April, with an effective date of 60 days - so June is the effective month. The 'small entity' determination is based on the population of the county. We are in Tarrant County - so we have a 2-year window - 6/24/2026. LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CPACC, ...

Do you use CS Gold from CBORD?

Posted By Laura Hopkins 07-02-2024 07:25:00 AM
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Hi! If you use CS Gold from CBORD, would you please contact them and ask for their roadmap to reach WCAG A/AA compliance? I sent my email to them this morning. LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM, CAPM Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator OIT Performance ...

Vendor: Ideal-Logic

Posted By Laura Hopkins 06-28-2024 09:35:21 AM
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We met with Ideal-Logic this morning and they do not have a plan to make their platform WCAG compliant at this time. If you are using this vendor, or hope to, would you please contact them and ask about their plans to reach compliance to WCAG 2.1 AA? LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM, ...

Evacuation Maps

Posted By Laura Hopkins 06-21-2024 08:42:00 AM
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I'd appreciate it if you could share how you go about offering accessible evacuation maps. LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM, CAPM Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator OIT Performance & Risk Management Laura.Hopkins@uta.edu Office: 817-272-5961 ...

RE: quick poll

Posted By Laura Hopkins 04-27-2024 07:34:00 AM
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Hi! Not an answer to the poll but somewhat related - attached is a list I compiled of the electronic accessibility requirements by state. Laura Hopkins EIR Accessibility Coordinator The University of Texas at Arlington accessibility@uta.edu

quick poll Attachments

Posted By Laura Hopkins 04-27-2024 07:33:33 AM
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Microscope access for students in Wheelchairs

Posted By Laura Hopkins 03-25-2024 07:38:00 PM
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Would you please share if you've found a good way for those in wheelchairs to be able to achieve the height to comfortably look into a standard classroom microscope? LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CAPM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator ...

Adobe PDF Accessibility Auto-Tag API

Posted By Laura Hopkins 03-01-2024 07:48:00 AM
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Does anyone have any recent experience with Adobe PDF Accessibility Auto-Tag API? Did you find it helpful? LAURA HOPKINS (she/her/hers) MS ITM, CAPM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM Electronic and Information Resources Accessibility Coordinator OIT Performance & Risk Management Laura.Hopkins@uta.edu ...

Adobe Signature is not Accessible - Would you please vote at Adobe to escalate the matter?

Posted By Laura Hopkins 02-13-2024 06:40:00 AM
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The Adobe Signature function in Adobe Acrobat is not accessible because it requires the signer to be able to use a mouse. [Unlike AdobeSign, which is accessible.] However, due to form workflow, we need the Adobe Signature function to be accessible to those that can't use a mouse. Would you please ...

Accessible PDF org chart

Posted By Laura Hopkins 01-12-2024 12:02:00 PM
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Does anyone have an accessible PDF org chart they could share? (and please advise if the source document is InDesign, Word, etc...) LAURA HOPKINS MS ITM, CAPM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM EIR Accessibility Coordinator (EIRAC) Office of Information Technology The University of Texas at Arlington l ...

RE: Vendor using Site Improve to monitor their Software, but will not supply ACR only Site Improve Reports

Posted By Laura Hopkins 01-12-2024 07:03:00 AM
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In Siteimprove, the customer can select which WCAG version they want to beset as their target. This only impacts the "Points to Reach Target" metric. Additionally, Siteimprove (under Accessibility, Guidelines), indicates which WCAG criteria it reports on and which it does not: The vendor you are ...

RE: Vendor using Site Improve to monitor their Software, but will not supply ACR only Site Improve Reports

Posted By Laura Hopkins 01-12-2024 06:53:00 AM
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In Siteimprove, the customer can select which WCAG version they want to beset as their target. This only impacts the "Points to Reach Target" metric. Additionally, Siteimprove (under Accessibility, Guidelines), indicates which WCAG criteria it reports on and which it does not: The vendor you are ...

GoSignMeUp

Posted By Laura Hopkins 12-13-2023 12:04:00 PM
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Hi! If any of you have assessed GoSignMeUp.Com, would you please share what you've learned? LAURA HOPKINS MS ITM, CAPM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM EIR Accessibility Coordinator (EIRAC) Office of Information Technology The University of Texas at Arlington laura.hopkins@uta.edu Office: 817-272-5961 ...

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities

Posted By Laura Hopkins 12-12-2023 07:59:00 AM
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Any idea when/if this rule will be finalized? https://www.ada.gov/resources/2023-07-20-web-nprm/#:~:text=This%20NPRM%20proposes%20a%20specific,for%20comments%20about%20this%20proposal. LAURA HOPKINS MS ITM, CAPM, CPACC, CTCD/CTCM EIR Accessibility Coordinator (EIRAC) Office of Information ...