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== Our focus == | == Our focus == | ||
* We work to ensure that everyone is able to obtain assistive technologies as needed to help make the Internet and web more accessible, regardless of their computer platform, economic situation, native language, or other factors, through our support for | * We work to ensure that everyone is able to obtain assistive technologies as needed to help make the Internet and web more accessible, regardless of their computer platform, economic situation, native language, or other factors, through our support for | ||
** development of accessible open source | ** development of accessible free and open source software such as Firefox and Thunderbird | ||
** development of open source assistive technologies such as screen readers | ** development of free and open source assistive technologies such as screen readers | ||
* We work to ensure that as the Internet and web evolve to encompass innovative new applications and technologies, those innovations are accessible. This includes making a commitment to accessibility in new innovations developed at Mozilla. | * We work to ensure that as the Internet and web evolve to encompass innovative new applications and technologies, those innovations are accessible. This includes making a commitment to accessibility in new innovations developed at Mozilla. | ||
* We work to ensure that making applications accessible is a core task of Internet and web developers, including developing tools to integrate accessibility testing and accessible design into the standard web development process. | * We work to ensure that making applications accessible is a core task of Internet and web developers, including developing tools to integrate accessibility testing and accessible design into the standard web development process. | ||
== Get involved == | == Get involved == | ||
* [irc://irc.mozilla.org/accessibility #accessibility] on the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Learning/Irc Mozilla IRC network] provides an interactive way to communicate with others interested in Mozilla and accessibility. | * Learn more about | ||
* | ** [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Accessibility/Strategy our Mozilla accessibility strategy] | ||
* [http://www.marcozehe.de/ Marco Zehe's blog] is a good place for topical information on Mozilla and accessibility. | ** [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Accessibility overview of Mozilla accessibility efforts] | ||
** [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Accessibility accessibility information for Mozilla and web developers] | |||
* Connect with the Mozilla accessibility community | |||
** [irc://irc.mozilla.org/accessibility #accessibility] on the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Learning/Irc Mozilla IRC network] provides an interactive way to communicate with others interested in Mozilla and accessibility. | |||
** the [news:news.mozilla.org/mozilla.dev.accessibility mozilla.dev.accessibility] newsgroup and the corresponding [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/education dev-accessibility@lists.mozilla.org mailing list] and [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.accessibility/topics Mozilla accessibility Google Group] support more structured discussion on Mozilla and accessibility topics. | |||
** [http://www.marcozehe.de/ Marco Zehe's blog] is a good place for topical information on Mozilla and accessibility. | |||
* Help support Mozilla-related accessibility projects through your [http://www.mozilla.org/access/donate.html donation]. | |||