its really pricy. A good list of tools can be found at:
http://www.webaim.org/products/
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From: George Abraham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 1:25 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: LIFT for DWMX 2004
Any good spiders that you have used for this?
George
At 01:12 PM 6/15/2004, Sandy Clark wrote:
>
>Its okay for what it does, however it is really more useful for static
sites
>than dynamically generated sites.
>
>Something that spiders a site is better IMHO. Because you can get the
>interactions, especially if you are doing a lot of includes
>
>Also LIFT and any other accessibility checker is fine for those
>accessibility items that can be programatically checked for, but it cannot
>check for all items in accessibility. ie, it can check to make sure alt
tags
>are included for each image, but those alt tags actually have to have good
>information in it.
>
>Section 508 1194.22(a) states: A text equivalent for every non-text element
>shall be provided. So in order to make sure that it really hits 508(a),
>human intervention is needed. All an accessibility checker can do is tell
>you whether there is an alt tag there or not, which isn't enough.
>
>
>I.E.
><img alt="" />
><img alt="picture" />
><img alt="Man loading the trunk of his car" />
>
>While all the above will validate in an accessibility validator, only the
>third one is truly accessible, since it actually describes the image in
>detail.
>
>
>
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>From: George Abraham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 12:51 PM
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: SOT: LIFT for DWMX 2004
>
>
>
>Hi,
>Has anyone here used LIFT for DWMX 2004? If so, what are your
>experiences/recommendations? For those not in the know: LIFT is the
>accessibility tool designed to work with Dreamweaver.
>
>URL: http://www.usablenet.com/products_services/lift_dw/lift_dw.html
>
>TIA,
>George
>
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