[datameet] Fwd: GIGW revision
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India) vaishnavi.jayaku...@inclusiveindia.info Date: Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 2:44 PM Subject: GIGW revision To: Asif Iqbal mohammed.asif.iq...@in.pwc.com, Harish Kotian har...@accessindia.org.in Dear Asif and Harish, Noticed the email below on the Access India group just now. Could you please share the original document received from NIC on revising the GIGW (Guidelines for Indian Government Websites) http://web.guidelines.gov.in/faq.php. Is just the accessibility part http://web.guidelines.gov.in/tips.php being revised or the whole document http://darpg.nic.in/darpgwebsite_cms/Document/file/Guidelines_for_Government_websites.pdf ? Who is collating inputs on behalf of civil society - could we all send emails, if so to which email id and by when? Apologies for bothering you but news of the revision doesn't seem to be available in the public domain. And there is so much to input. Thanks, Vaishnavi [AI] Seeking Input on Revised GIGW documents https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=subject:%22%5BAI%5D+Seeking+Input+on+Revised+GIGW+documents%22o=newest harish https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=from:%22harish%22 Sat, 18 Apr 2015 04:21:07 -0700 https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=date:20150418 Dear all, The Government of India is planning to revise its guidelines for websites. Experts please have a look at it, particularly the web accessibility part and send your comments before coming Wednesday. Contact information is in the trailing mails. Draft - Guidelines Accessibility Guidelines ( 22) 1 if a webpage can be navigated sequentially and the navigation sequence affect the meaning of operation, then all components receive focus in an order that preserves the meaning/operation.( Creating a logical tab order through links, form controls, and objects ) 2 Web pages allow the user to bypass repeated blocks of content ( by using the skip to main content link) 3 Except for captions and images of text, text can be resized without assistive technology up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. ( using the zoom function of the browser or inbuilt controls in the webpage) 4 Websites provide textual information such as Alt text Captions to describe non-text elements, such as audio/video clips multimedia presentations, images etc 5 Information structure and relationship is preserved in all presentation styles. 6 The meaningful reading sequence is preserved in all presentation styles. 7 Changing the setting of a component does not change the context unless the user has been informed of the same. 8 When any component receives focus it does not initiate change in context. 9 If an input error is automatically detected, the item that is in error is identified and the error is described to the user in text. 10 Time limit for time dependent web functions can be adjusted by the user (also refer exceptions). 11 Labels have been provided when content requires input from the users. 12 The purpose of each link can be determined from the link text alone or from the link text together with its programmatically determined link context. ( eg Supplementing link text with the title attribute or supplement the link text by adding additional text that describes the unique function of the link but styling the additional text so that it is not rendered on the screen by user agents that support CSS) 13 There is a mechanism to control (stop, pause...) audio that starts automatically. 14 There is a mechanism to control scrolling, blinking content. 15 Web pages do not contain any content that flashes for more than three times in a second 16 Functionality of content is operable through keyboard 17 Focus is not trapped in any component while navigating through keyboard only. 18 All information conveyed with color is also available without color. 19 There is adequate contrast between text and background colour. 21 Default human language of each webpage can be programmatically determined ( eg by using html 'lang' attribute) 22 Name and Role of all interface components can be programmatically determined states, properties, and values that can be set by the user can be programmatically set; and notification of changes to these items is available to user agents, including assistive technologies 23 Instructions for operating/understanding content do not rely solely on characteristics like shape size location etc. 22 In content implemented using markup languages the elements have been used according to specification. Others - 41 1 Department has
Re: [datameet] Update Fwd: Re: GIGW revision
I started a hackpad for suggestions https://datameet.hackpad.com/Guidelines-for-Indian-Government-Websites-9hXUSgaNG3m Please comment on the points you think need to be improved for better public data over govt. websites. I think we can make suggestions on content/data licenses on the websites, file strucutres, no to pdf`s and also tabular data. Regards, Srinivas Kodali On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Vaishnavi Jayakumar jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: mohammed.asif.iq...@in.pwc.com Date: 20-Apr-2015 3:06 pm Subject: Re: GIGW revision To: jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com Cc: dra d...@groupspaces.com, Harish Kotian har...@accessindia.org.in, Nilesh Singit nileshsin...@gmail.com, nirmita.n nirm...@cis-india.org, pran...@cis-india.org, Samarthyam India samarthyain...@yahoo.com, Shankar Subbiah S shan...@agateinfotek.in, shi...@barrierbreak.com shilpi shi...@barrierbreak.com, Shivani Gupta shiv...@accessability.co.in, Ch. Srinivasu srinivasu.chakravarth...@gmail.com, Sunil Abraham su...@cis-india.org, vis...@cis-india.org Dear Vaishnavi, Many thanks for reaching out to me. I am currently working on Accessible application initiative with department of electronics IT, government of India. During my interaction with stakeholder; I learned that GIGW is being revised now and NIC shared this document for possible feedback. They only kull out accesible portion and asked me to submit feedback by Thursday april 23, 2015 I have no idea on their plans for public consultation. enclosing document for your reference. Asif Mohammed Asif Iqbal PwC | Principal Consultant (Manager) | Consulting Direct: +91 (0) 33 4404 3111 | Mobile: +91 (0) 98 3005 9830 Email: mohammed.asif.iq...@in.pwc.com PricewaterhouseCoopers Private limited 56 57, Block DN Sector V, Salt Lake Kolkata 700091 http://www.pwc.com/in From:Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India) vaishnavi.jayaku...@inclusiveindia.info To:Mohammed Asif Iqbal/IN/MC/PwC@Americas-IN, Harish Kotian har...@accessindia.org.in Cc:Ch. Srinivasu srinivasu.chakravarth...@gmail.com, shi...@barrierbreak.com shilpi shi...@barrierbreak.com, Shivani Gupta shiv...@accessability.co.in, Samarthyam India samarthyain...@yahoo.com, Shankar Subbiah S shan...@agateinfotek.in, Nilesh Singit nileshsin...@gmail.com, nirmita.n nirm...@cis-india.org, Sunil Abraham su...@cis-india.org, pran...@cis-india.org, vis...@cis-india.org, dra d...@groupspaces.com Date:20/04/2015 02:50 PM Subject:GIGW revision Sent by:jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com -- Dear Asif and Harish, Noticed the email below on the Access India group just now. Could you please share the original document received from NIC on revising the *GIGW (Guidelines for Indian Government Websites)* http://web.guidelines.gov.in/faq.php. Is just the *accessibility part* http://web.guidelines.gov.in/tips.php being revised or the *whole document* http://darpg.nic.in/darpgwebsite_cms/Document/file/Guidelines_for_Government_websites.pdf ? Who is collating inputs on behalf of civil society - could we all send emails, if so to which email id and by when? Apologies for bothering you but news of the revision doesn't seem to be available in the public domain. And there is so much to input. Thanks, Vaishnavi *[AI] Seeking Input on Revised GIGW documents* https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=subject:%22%5BAI%5D+Seeking+Input+on+Revised+GIGW+documents%22o=newest harish https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=from:%22harish%22 Sat, 18 Apr 2015 04:21:07 -0700 https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=date:20150418 Dear all, The Government of India is planning to revise its guidelines for websites. Experts please have a look at it, particularly the web accessibility part and send your comments before coming Wednesday. Contact information is in the trailing mails. Draft - Guidelines Accessibility Guidelines ( 22) 1 if a webpage can be navigated sequentially and the navigation sequence affect the meaning of operation, then all components receive focus in an order that preserves the meaning/operation.( Creating a logical tab order through links, form controls, and objects ) 2 Web pages allow the user to bypass repeated blocks of content ( by using the skip to main content link) 3 Except for captions and images of text, text can be resized without assistive technology up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. ( using the zoom function of the browser or inbuilt controls in the webpage) 4 Websites provide textual information such as Alt text Captions to describe non-text elements, such as audio/video clips multimedia presentations, images etc 5
[datameet] Update Fwd: Re: GIGW revision
-- Forwarded message -- From: mohammed.asif.iq...@in.pwc.com Date: 20-Apr-2015 3:06 pm Subject: Re: GIGW revision To: jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com Cc: dra d...@groupspaces.com, Harish Kotian har...@accessindia.org.in, Nilesh Singit nileshsin...@gmail.com, nirmita.n nirm...@cis-india.org, pran...@cis-india.org, Samarthyam India samarthyain...@yahoo.com, Shankar Subbiah S shan...@agateinfotek.in, shi...@barrierbreak.com shilpi shi...@barrierbreak.com, Shivani Gupta shiv...@accessability.co.in, Ch. Srinivasu srinivasu.chakravarth...@gmail.com, Sunil Abraham su...@cis-india.org, vis...@cis-india.org Dear Vaishnavi, Many thanks for reaching out to me. I am currently working on Accessible application initiative with department of electronics IT, government of India. During my interaction with stakeholder; I learned that GIGW is being revised now and NIC shared this document for possible feedback. They only kull out accesible portion and asked me to submit feedback by Thursday april 23, 2015 I have no idea on their plans for public consultation. enclosing document for your reference. Asif Mohammed Asif Iqbal PwC | Principal Consultant (Manager) | Consulting Direct: +91 (0) 33 4404 3111 | Mobile: +91 (0) 98 3005 9830 Email: mohammed.asif.iq...@in.pwc.com PricewaterhouseCoopers Private limited 56 57, Block DN Sector V, Salt Lake Kolkata 700091 http://www.pwc.com/in From:Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India) vaishnavi.jayaku...@inclusiveindia.info To:Mohammed Asif Iqbal/IN/MC/PwC@Americas-IN, Harish Kotian har...@accessindia.org.in Cc:Ch. Srinivasu srinivasu.chakravarth...@gmail.com, shi...@barrierbreak.com shilpi shi...@barrierbreak.com, Shivani Gupta shiv...@accessability.co.in, Samarthyam India samarthyain...@yahoo.com, Shankar Subbiah S shan...@agateinfotek.in, Nilesh Singit nileshsin...@gmail.com, nirmita.n nirm...@cis-india.org, Sunil Abraham su...@cis-india.org, pran...@cis-india.org, vis...@cis-india.org, dra d...@groupspaces.com Date:20/04/2015 02:50 PM Subject:GIGW revision Sent by:jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com -- Dear Asif and Harish, Noticed the email below on the Access India group just now. Could you please share the original document received from NIC on revising the *GIGW (Guidelines for Indian Government Websites)* http://web.guidelines.gov.in/faq.php. Is just the *accessibility part* http://web.guidelines.gov.in/tips.php being revised or the *whole document* http://darpg.nic.in/darpgwebsite_cms/Document/file/Guidelines_for_Government_websites.pdf ? Who is collating inputs on behalf of civil society - could we all send emails, if so to which email id and by when? Apologies for bothering you but news of the revision doesn't seem to be available in the public domain. And there is so much to input. Thanks, Vaishnavi *[AI] Seeking Input on Revised GIGW documents* https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=subject:%22%5BAI%5D+Seeking+Input+on+Revised+GIGW+documents%22o=newest harish https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=from:%22harish%22 Sat, 18 Apr 2015 04:21:07 -0700 https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=accessin...@accessindia.org.inq=date:20150418 Dear all, The Government of India is planning to revise its guidelines for websites. Experts please have a look at it, particularly the web accessibility part and send your comments before coming Wednesday. Contact information is in the trailing mails. Draft - Guidelines Accessibility Guidelines ( 22) 1 if a webpage can be navigated sequentially and the navigation sequence affect the meaning of operation, then all components receive focus in an order that preserves the meaning/operation.( Creating a logical tab order through links, form controls, and objects ) 2 Web pages allow the user to bypass repeated blocks of content ( by using the skip to main content link) 3 Except for captions and images of text, text can be resized without assistive technology up to 200 percent without loss of content or functionality. ( using the zoom function of the browser or inbuilt controls in the webpage) 4 Websites provide textual information such as Alt text Captions to describe non-text elements, such as audio/video clips multimedia presentations, images etc 5 Information structure and relationship is preserved in all presentation styles. 6 The meaningful reading sequence is preserved in all presentation styles. 7 Changing the setting of a component does not change the context unless the user has been informed of the same. 8 When any component receives focus it does not initiate change in context. 9 If an input error is automatically detected, the item that is in error is identified and the error is described to the user in text. 10 Time limit for time dependent web functions
