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Statement of commitment to WCAG 2.2, Level AA
Accessibility Statement

Knowbility is a advocacy and training organization with the mission of ensuring digital equity - a world in which disabled people equally participate as content producers and consumers in the digital world. In that spirit, we offer and maintain the following Accessibility Statement for this website Knowbility.org. We adhere to the WCAG 2.2 Level AA standard as defined by the World Wide Web Consortium.

As a nonprofit mission driven organization, we have worked for more than 25 years to build vibrant community around the powerful idea that technology must be designed and developed to be available and usable by all people, regardless of disability. In that spirit, we pursue the following practices to ensure the accessibility of our own digital communications and interactive systems.

Measures to support accessibility

We maintain the following practices to ensure that accessibility is built in to and sustained across this web site and associated platforms:

  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.
  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Knowbility.org is fully conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard with no exceptions.

Feedback

We welcome and encourage your feedback on the accessibility of Knowbility.org. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers by contacting us:

  • Phone: 5125273138
  • E-mail: accessibility@knowbility.org
  • Visitor Address: 5930 Middle Fiskville Road, Austin Texas 78752
  • Postal Address: PO Box 10064, Austin Texas 78766

Assessment approach

Knowbility maintains the accessibility of this website through periodic self-examination using manual testing supported by these tools:

  • Browsers, their developer tools, and specific plugins:  Chrome, Edge, and Firefox (Windows), Safari (macOS)·       
  • Screen Readers:  VoiceOver (macOS), JAWS (Windows), NVDA (Windows)·       
  • Speech Control:  VoiceControl (macOS), Dragon NaturallySpeaking (Windows)·       
  • Customization Options:  Windows High Contrast Mode, Dark Mode, Inverted Colors
  • Browser Plugins & Bookmarklets:·       

Approval process and date

This Statement was approved by a vote of the Knowbiltiy Board of Directors at their regular meeting on January 21, 2024.

The Statement was generated using the process provided by the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.