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International Telecommunication Union Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct Plenipotentiary Conference Side Event: Accessible ICT for Persons with Disabilities Guadalajara, Mexico, 14 October 2010 Reinhard Scholl ITU, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau Trends in assistive technology

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 Accessibility to go mainstream Accessibility & Assistive Technology is more than just focusing on extremes Universal design: products are designed from the beginning to be accessible to everyone including persons with disabilities No expensive refits 2

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 Bigger market than you think United Nations statistics: 10% of world population has disabilities All of us who age will have age- related disabilities We all (100%) can benefit from more accessible devices 3

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 Captioning benefits everyone 4 Captioning: real-time on-screen transcript of dialogue For hearing impaired, non-native speakers, all Captioning service: remotely or on site

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 ITU makes IPTV accessible Requirements for the support of IPTV services (ITU-T Y.1901) Subtitles/Captions Realtime captioning Recording of accessibility features, e.g. captioning Audio description Audio feedback of remote control 5

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 A deaf-blind woman uses multimedia communication (ITU-T F.703 service description): She uses sign-language She receives text Also for emergency outreach (112) Embracing total conversation refreshable Braille device Voice, video, text relay

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct New Dimensions to Touchscreen Apps Touch screen gives: audio feedback tactile feedback illusion.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=techhttp:// illusion.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=tech (28 Sept 2010)

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 Ingenious idea (Google): use relative, not absolute positioning not your finger finds the keyboard but the keyboard finds your finger Innovative User Interfaces: touchscreen (also for the blind)

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct Controlling a device by mere thought EEG (electroence- phalograph)mea- sures brainwaves Move e.g. objects around a computer screen

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 Assistive technology to move to the cloud 10 Carry your assistive technology software and user preferences on USB Flash Drives/Keys … … or move it to the cloud

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct Backup slides

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct Regulatory Accessibility Landmarks US Disabilities Act of 1990 UK disability Discrimination Act of 1995 The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities adopted by the UN General Assembly 13 Dec 2006 came into force 3 May 2008 signed by 144 countries and ratified by 89 (as of July 2010) Article 9 refers to accessibility and ICTs

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct ITU-Ts Accessibility Landmarks First international standards body to address accessibility issues - in the international text telephone standard, Recommendation ITU-T V.18, was published A major landmark tying together text telephone protocols allowing different - previously incompatible - textphones in different countries to communicate World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly 2008 (WTSA-08): first ITU Resolution addressing accessibility World Telecommunication Development Conference 2010 (WTDC-10): Resolution Plenipotentiary Conference 2010: First PP-Resolution on accessibility 14 October 2010: World Standards Day Theme of 2010: Standards make the world accessible for all

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct Some ITU-T Standards on Accessibility ITU-T V.18 for text telephony, ITU-T T.140 as the general presentation protocol for text conversation, ITU-T T.134 for text conversation in the ITU-T T.120 data conferencing environment, Annex G to ITU-T H.323 for text conversation in ITU-T H.323 packet multimedia environment. Annex L to ITU-T H.324 for text conversation in low bit-rate multimedia applications ITU-T F.703 – Multimedia conversation service description. Includes definitions of the accessible conversational services H-series Supplement 1 – Application profile – Sign language and lip reading real time conversation using low bit rate video communication ITU-T F.790 – Telecommunications accessibility guidelines for older persons and persons with disabilities ITU-T Y.1901, Requirements for the support of IPTV services Technical Paper FSTP-TACL – Telecommunications Accessibility Checklist FOR MORE DETAILS:

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct ITU-T Work on Accessibility ITU-T Study Group 16, Question 26:Accessibility to multimedia systems and services ITU-T Study Group 2, Question 4:Human factors related issues for improvement of the quality of life through international telecommunications Joint coordination activity on accessibility and human factors (JCA-AHF) Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disabilities, under the Internet Governance Forum 15+ workshops between in 2009 and 2010

Committed to connecting the world PP10-Accessibility Side Event, Oct 2010 ITU Accessibility Events in 2010 Joint WIPO-ITU Accessibility Workshop Geneva, Switzerland, February 2010 ITU workshop on Accessibility to ICTs Expo-10, Shanghai, China, 23 July 2010 DCAD workshop on From Athens to Vilnius: beyond the UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities IGF, Vilnius, Lithuania, 14 – 17 September 2010 DCAD - EBU workshop on Can mobile Apps create a new golden age of Accessibility?, IGF, Vilnius, Lithuania, 14 – 17 September 2010 Joint ITU-EBU Workshop Media access to all, Geneva, Switzerland, 23 – 24 November 2010 World Standard Cooperation (ITU, ISO, IEC) Workshop on Accessibility and ICTs, Geneva, Switzerland, 3 – 5 November 2010