"There are a small but growing number of products appearing on the market which claim to be able to produce an accessible website from an inaccessible one. These products are, in general:
- Based on the twin premises that creating a text-only version of a site addresses the accessibility requirements of users and the law, and that a text-only version is automatically accessible.
- Marketed on the basis that you don't have to do anything else in order to create an accessible website - simply put your (inaccessible) website in at one end, and get an accessible, text-only version of the site out at the other end.
Oh if only it was all true!"
Read the full article in RNIB's Web Access Centre.
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