2002 Accessibility Research Archive

94 per cent of Irish sites fail to meet minimum accessibility standards

Published: Sun Dec 1st, 2002  |  Posted By: David Moore

A two-year survey of 159 Irish websites undertaken by Dr Barry McMullin at Dublin City University (DCU) has found that 94 per cent of the sites failed to meet the minimum standards for accessibility as defined by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). "The study should be a wake-up call for government, for public agencies, for private companies, organisations and individuals," said Dr McMullin. We couldn't agree more.

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