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IEC TC100 AGS Meeting Held in May 2010 in Athens, Greece TECHNICAL COMMITTEE 100: AUDIO, VIDEO AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT.
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IEC TC100 AGS Meeting Held in May 2010 in Athens, Greece TECHNICAL COMMITTEE 100: AUDIO, VIDEO AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT Additional Clauses For ConsiderationTo TC100 Guidelines and Procedures Based on Stage 0 Project on Audio, Video, and Multimedia Systems and Equipment Activities And Considerations Related to Accessibility and UsabilityJean Baronas and Kate Grant
IEC/TR 62678-proposed • The document is numbered 002-012 and dated 03/31/10. • This is the Stage 0 Project Number • Draft Technical Report (TR) • IEC/TR 62678 • Proposed
Recommendations for Guidelines and Procedures • When the IEC TC100 AGS met in Tel Aviv they discussed how accessibility may be an aspect, among others, for consideration during standards development. • AGS requested the IEC TC100 Advisory Group on Management (AGM), in 100/AGM(Secr.)693, consider security and accessibility for the TC100 Guidelines and Procedures.[1]
Recommendations for Guidelines and Procedures • [1] The security aspects are addressed In 100/AGS(Secr.)376 by J.Yoshio and R.Atarashi which report on the IEC TC100 ad hoc on security recommendations for Clause 9.4 and Annex F, respectively, of the IEC TC100 Guidelines and Procedures.
Recommendations for Guidelines and Procedures • The Stage 0 project on Audio, Video and Multimedia Systems and Equipment Activities and Considerations Related to Accessibility and Usability recommends that the following text be added to the IEC TC100 Guidelines and Procedures, as appropriate:
Recommendations for Guidelines and Procedures • “When considering standards development, IEC TC100 experts should consider IEC/TR 62678 (proposed) which provides information on accessibility and usability terms, activities, completed and ongoing standards, TRs, projects, and user needs that may or may not apply to audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment.
Recommendations for Guidelines and Procedures, continued • “…The TR includes comments about demographics and public policies and a checklist of accessibility and usability considerations. • Industry experts may or may not apply the information in the TR when they evaluate opportunities to integrate support for accessibility and usability in their work.”