"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."
-- Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the international standards body for the Web. W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) works to improve Web accessibility for people with visual, auditory, physical, cognitive and neurological disabilities.
WAI welcomes your participation and support. WAI develops strategies, guidelines, and resources through a consensus process with industry, disability organizations, accessibility researchers, governments and others.
WAI is supported in part by funding from the U.S. Department of Education, the European Commission's Information Society Technologies Programme, Industry Canada's Assistive Devices Industry Office, CA, Fundaci쟏NCE, HP, IBM, Microsoft Corporation, SAP, Verizon Foundation, and Wells Fargo.
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