Per the approved terms of reference, the JTC 1 SWG on Accessibility will:

1. determine an approach, and implement, the gathering of user requirements, being mindful of the varied and unique opportunities (direct participation of user organizations, workshops, liaisons)
   
   
2. identify a mechanism to work proactively between meetings to make forward progress
   
   
3. gather and publish an inventory of all known accessibility standards efforts
   
   
4. identify areas/technologies where voluntary standards are not being addressed and suggest an appropriate body to consider the new work
   
   
5. track public laws, policies/measures and guidelines to ensure the necessary standards are available
   
   
6. through wide dissemination of the SWG materials, encourage the use of globally relevant voluntary standards
   
   
7. assist consortia/fora, if desired, in submitting their specifications to the formal standards process

    

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