From fb0d7f1e943b85f1fb1c00904d3700d0e9006b72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kate Levin Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 11:36:10 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update index.md --- accessibility-guidelines/index.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/accessibility-guidelines/index.md b/accessibility-guidelines/index.md index 19a55a9..60ca11d 100644 --- a/accessibility-guidelines/index.md +++ b/accessibility-guidelines/index.md @@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ The guidelines below are meant to be a high level overview of how we are strivin ## Regional Standards -As we need to meet the minimum standards for multiple regions we will develop to at least the minimum requirements of WCAG 2.0 AA compliance. The specific standard requirments by applicable region are listed below: +As we need to meet the minimum standards for multiple regions we will develop to at least the **minimum requirements of WCAG 2.0 AA compliance**. The specific standard requirments by applicable region are listed below: -AU/NZ: **Disability Compliance Act** - states that “Non-government websites and web resources whose development commences after July 1 2010 should comply with [WCAG 2.0](http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/) to a minimum of AA-Level conformance +AU/NZ: Disability Compliance Act - states that “Non-government websites and web resources whose development commences after July 1 2010 should comply with [WCAG 2.0](http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/) to a minimum of AA-Level conformance -UK: **The Equality Act 2010 (EQA)** is the legal reference in the UK for Discrimination and it entered into force on 1 October 2010 with additional provisions for recruitment in April 2011. Compliance to Priority 1 (A) is mandatory and we should have at least WCAG 2.0 - Priority 2 (AA) compliance +UK: The Equality Act 2010 (EQA) is the legal reference in the UK for Discrimination and it entered into force on 1 October 2010 with additional provisions for recruitment in April 2011. Compliance to Priority 1 (A) is mandatory and we should have at least WCAG 2.0 - Priority 2 (AA) compliance -US: **[Section 508 of The Rehabilitation Act](http://www.section508.gov/)** +US: [Section 508 of The Rehabilitation Act](http://www.section508.gov/) ***