On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 11:26 PM, Arun SAG <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Our govt has finally issued good draft guidelines (i think ) on developing > govt websites for review , you can view those guidelines and give feedbacks > by visiting and registering an account in http://web.guidelines.gov.in/ , > > Some contents of the guidelines read, > > "7.4 File Formats > Documents form a very important and significant component of Government > websites. Indian Government Websites should therefore provide access to > documents in appropriate File Formats that are based on open standards and > do not impose an unnecessary burden of downloading or acquiring specific > software on the intended audience. > > 7.6 Validation & Testing > > Following are some important validation methods that may be followed: > > 1. Departments may use automated accessibility tool and browser > validation tool. > * Validate syntax (e.g., HTML, XML, etc.) > * Validate style sheets (e.g., CSS) > 2. It is a MUST that Indian Government websites are tested for multiple > browsers and versions of browsers, operating systems, connection speeds, and > screen resolutions to ensure access by all." > Cheers, > -- > Arun S.A.G
This is great, If some Govt website do not follow these guidelines. How can we impose certain rules on them. -- ┌─────────────────────────┐ │ Narendra Sisodiya ( नरेन्द्र सिसोदिया ) │ Society for Knowledge Commons │ Web : http://narendra.techfandu.org └─────────────────────────┘ _______________________________________________ network mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in
