[Air-L] WEBCAST DEC 5 – Webinar: The Regulatory Framework for Accessibility in the EU

[Joly MacFie]

Coming up in  a few hours. This is the first in a planned series of
webinars looking at digital accessibility regulations around the world.


[image: ISOC LIVE] <https://isoc.live/16131>On *Monday December 5
2022* at *13:00-14:00
CET* (12:00-13:00 UTC), to mark *International Day of Persons with
Disabilities 2022
<https://www.un.org/en/observances/day-of-persons-with-disabilities>*,
the *Internet
Society  Accessibility Standing Group
<https://www.internetsociety.org/sigs/>* presents a webinar '*The
Regulatory Framework for Accessibility in the EU
<https://www.a11ysig.org/asg-euregs/>*'. Presenter *Klaus Hoeckner
<https://www.linkedin.com/in/hoeckner/>* will give an overview of the
conventions and directives enacted or in the offing in the EU in the field
of ICT-Accessibility. including the *Web Accessibility Directive
<https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/web-accessibility>*, but
also *EN 301 549
<https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/03.02.01_60/en_301549v030201p.pdf>*
and the *European Accessibility Act
<https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32019L0882>*.

*PRESENTER*
*Klaus Hoeckner*, CEO, Hilfsgemeinschaft der Blinden und Sehschwachen
Österreichs (Aid Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired in
Austria) / ICT Experts Group, European Disability Forum

*LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/asg-euregs
<http://livestream.com/internetsociety/asg-euregs>* (open captions)

*PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/asg-euregs <https://bit.ly/asg-euregs>*
(closed captions)

*REAL TIME TEXT https://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=CFI-ISOC
<https://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=CFI-ISOC>*

*TWITTER #accessibility @InternetSociety <https://bit.ly/ISOCa11y> #IDPD
#IDPD2022 @KHoeckner @MyEDF #WebAccessibilityDirective @EU_Commission
#EUAccessibility #a11y #captioned*

*SIMULCASTS* (open captions)
*https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/ <https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/>*
*https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive <https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive>*
*https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/* <https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/>
(+ AI Captions)

*ARCHIVE*
*https://archive.org/details/asg-euregs
<https://archive.org/details/asg-euregs>*
*Permalink https://isoc.live/16131 <https://isoc.live/16131>*


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