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Often, only one method is used to evaluate accessibility

Heuristic and guideline/standard evaluation

• Section 508 standards
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

Notes:

• Criteria forced by law that are applicable to technology are the Section 508 standards
• CSU must adhere to these
• Another set of guidelines for web accessibility are the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
• Used internationally