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Web Publishing Policy

Useful Links

Federal, State and U. T. System Regulations

Texas Administrative Code - State Web Sites
http://www.dir.state.tx.us/standards/S206.htm

Texas Dept. of Information Resources - World Wide Web Design Standards and Coding Guidelines
http://www.dir.state.tx.us/standards/srrpub11.htm

Federal Section 508 Web Page Accessibility Questionnaire
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/508/web.htm

Federal Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Sec. 508)
http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/508standards.htm

UTD Information Resources Policies
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/policies

U. T. System Computer and Information Technology Use Policy and Guidelines
http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/citup.htm

U. T. System Crash Course in Copyright
http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm

Digital Millennium Copyright Act - resources from Educause
http://www.educause.edu/issues/dmca.html


Comprehensive Web Sites About Accessibility

Anybrowser.com
http://www.anybrowser.com/

WebAIM - Web Accessibility In Mind
http://www.webaim.org/

Web-Savvy: Inclusive Web Design
http://websavvy-access.org/

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative
http://www.w3.org/WAI/


Accessibility Checking/Conversion Utilities

A-Prompt
http://websavvy-access.org/resources/aprompt.php

Adobe Acrobat Plug-ins and On-line Tools
http://access.adobe.com/

Bobby 3.2
http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/html/en/

Safe Web Colours for Colour-deficient Vision
http://more.btexact.com/people/rigdence/colours/

Vischeck - Colorblind simulation tools
http://vischeck.com/

W3C WAI Evaluation Tool List
http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/existingtools.html#Evaluation

W3C WAI Repair Tool List
http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/existingtools.html#Repair

W3C WAI Filter and Transformation Tool List
http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/existingtools.html#Filter


World Wide Web Consortium Guidelines and Sites

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10/

Working Draft of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0
http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/WD-WCAG20-20040311/

HTML 4.01 Specification
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS1) Level 1 Specification
http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1

W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
http://www.w3.org/WAI/

W3C Cascading Style Sheets Home Page
http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/

W3C HTML Home Page
http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/

W3C Home Page
http://www.w3.org/


Code Validation Programs and Services

W3C CSS Validation Service - On-Line and Download
http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/

W3C HTML Validation Service - On-Line
http://validator.w3.org/

W3C HTML Tidy - Download
http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/


General Web Design / Usability

http://www.useit.com/
This is Jakob Nielsen's website. Nielsen is THE usability guru for the web. Read it, learn it and use it.
You may also want to check out his book Designing Web Usability ISBN#156205810X

http://www.webpagesthatsuck.com/
"Where you learn good Web design by looking at bad Web design."

http://www.webstyleguide.com/index.html?/
Yale Web Style Guide


Applicable Legislation and Policies

UTD Information Resources Policies
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/policies/index.html

U. T. System Computer and Information Technology Use Policy and Guidelines
http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/citup.htm

U. T. System Crash Course in Copyright
http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm

Digital Millennium Copyright Act - resources from Educause
http://www.educause.edu/issues/dmca.html>

Updated: July 24, 2008