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WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative) is a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) program that develops guidelines, resources, and standards to make the web accessible to people with disabilities.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf W3C program
Web accessibility initiative
abbreviation WAI
collaboratesWith Disability organizations
Government bodies
Industry
Research organizations
field Accessibility
Disability inclusion
Web accessibility
focus Accessible design of web content
Accessible user agents and browsers
Accessible web authoring tools
Accessible web standards
People with disabilities
fullName Web Accessibility Initiative
hasGoal To ensure that the web is accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities
To promote equal access to information and communication on the web
To support implementation of accessibility in web technologies
language English
operatesWithin World Wide Web Consortium standards process
parentOrganization W3C
World Wide Web Consortium
produces Educational resources
Standards and specifications related to web accessibility
Support materials for implementing accessibility
Technical guidelines
purpose To coordinate international web accessibility standards
To develop web accessibility guidelines, techniques, and supporting resources
To improve web accessibility for people with disabilities
relatedConcept Assistive technologies
Digital accessibility
Inclusive design
scope International
standardDeveloped ATAG
Accessible Rich Internet Applications specification
Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines
UAAG
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines
WAI-ARIA
WCAG
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
topic Accessibility of web applications
Accessibility of web content
Accessibility of web tools and technologies
website https://www.w3.org/WAI/

Referenced by (18)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
ATAG ("WAI guidelines")
Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines ("WAI guidelines")
UAAG ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
UAAG
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines ("WAI guidelines suite")
WAI-ARIA ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
WCAG ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
partOf
ATAG ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
ATAG
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines
WAI-ARIA ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
developedBy
Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
WCAG ("W3C Web Accessibility Initiative")
maintainedBy
WAI
abbreviation
WAI ("Web Accessibility Initiative")
fullName
World Wide Web Consortium
hasProgram

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