e-Accessibility of public sector services in the European Union
Multi-country study of the accessibility to persons with physical disabilities of online government services in Europe. Includes best practices from the rest of the world and recommendations for improving accessibility of e-Government sites
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Author |
Various |
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Organization |
UK Government |
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Publication Date |
November 2005 |
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Summary |
Multi-country study of the accessibility to persons with physical disabilities of online government services in Europe. Includes best practices from the rest of the world and recommendations for improving accessibility of e-Government sites. |
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Audience |
Policy-makers, e-Government managers |
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Focus |
To provide a comprehensive look at accessibility of online government services in the EU |
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Strengths |
Survey of large number of sites and all countries’ e-Accessibility policies. Reports on compliance with W3C standards Detailed analysis of results and priority areas for improvement |
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Weaknesses |
No discussion of cost of improving compliance with W3C standards Little applicability to LDC context |
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Accessibility |
Advanced knowledge of websites |