28 April 2003: signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
- 23 European organisations together with W3C/WAI have signed a MoU in
Paris (France) for the creation of the EuroAccessibility Consortium.
- The MoU sets out governing principles for their co-operation towards
the goal of establishing a harmonised set of support services over
Europe.
- These would include a common evaluation methodology, technical
assistance, and a European certification authority for Web
accessibility.
(Press releases
available on the Web site.)