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Storemedia uses ccplayer <http://ncam.wgbh.org/invent_build/web_multimedia/tools-guidelines/ccplayer
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keyboard accessible, closed captioning available, multi-lingual capable
On 2010 Apr 20, at 10:43, Brad Smith wrote:
> To anybody at Storemedia -
>
> How does this affect your streaming flash player?
>
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 1:10 PM, James White <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> As I noted at the meeting Friday the Section 508 standards, which
> MSU presumably is required to meet, are up for revision and the
> comment period ends June 21, 2010. You can visit the proposed new
> standards here: http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/refresh/draft-rule.htm
> .
>
> It's a lot of reading but two significant things that are noted and
> I'd bet will stay are that posting content to third party sites
> ("such as videos to social media sites")* does NOT remove the
> obligation of meeting the rules for any content posted to the social
> media site and that rather than specify precise rules themselves the
> proposed guidelines adopt the WCAG 2.0 guidelines at the AA level: http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/
> .
>
> The only problem with that is that the How To: http://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG20/quickref/
> info at W3C is still a long way from finished and things change,
> such as the minimum contrast ratio that used to be 5:1 is currently
> 4.5:1 with little reason to believe for certain that 4.5:1 will be
> final.
>
> *About as clear as a government regulation can come to actually
> stating "Putting a video on YouTube means you also must link to the
> transcript there and the YouTube player must work from the keyboard
> exclusively."
>
> James
> James White, Web Coordinator
> International Studies & Programs
> Michigan State University
> (517) 884-2142
>
>
>
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> Brad Smith
> Information Technology Professional
> University Outreach and Engagement
> Michigan State University
> 55 Kellogg Center
> East Lansing, MI 48824-1022
> Telephone: (517) 353-8977
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