{"id":3182,"date":"2015-09-23T09:25:43","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T13:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3182"},"modified":"2015-09-23T09:25:43","modified_gmt":"2015-09-23T13:25:43","slug":"section-508-best-practices-webinar-92315","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3182","title":{"rendered":"Section 508 Best Practices Webinar, 9\/23\/15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Section 508 Best Practices Webinar: Basic Testing Guide for Making an Accessible PDF (September 29) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The next webinar in the Section 508 Best Practices Webinar Series will take place <strong>September 29<\/strong> from <strong>1:00 to 2:30 (ET)<\/strong> and will cover testing of Portable Document Format (PDF) files for compliance with the Section 508 Standards. Presenters will review a draft best practices guide for baseline testing of PDF files prepared by the CIO Council&#8217;s Accessible Electronic Document Community of Practice. The guide, &#8220;Harmonized Processes for Section 508 Testing: Baseline Tests for Accessible Electronic Documents\u2014PDF Portable Document Format,&#8221; establishes testing protocols to determine whether a PDF file satisfies Section 508 requirements. This guidance, which is due to be issued soon in final form, is part of an effort to establish a uniform approach to Section 508 testing among government agencies.<\/p>\n<p>For more details or to register for this free webinar, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com\/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTUwOTE4LjQ5MjY2MzQxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE1MDkxOC40OTI2NjM0MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MDM5OTUzJmVtYWlsaWQ9cGdhbG9uc2t5QHJlc25hLm9yZyZ1c2VyaWQ9cGdhbG9uc2t5QHJlc25hLm9yZyZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&amp;&amp;&amp;100&amp;&amp;&amp;http:\/\/www.adaconferences.org\/CIOC\/\">www.adaconferences.org\/CIOC\/<\/a>. Registration closes 24 hours before the start of the session.<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3182\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Section 508 Best Practices Webinar: Basic Testing Guide for Making an Accessible PDF (September 29) The next webinar in the Section 508 Best Practices Webinar Series will take place September 29 from 1:00 to 2:30 (ET) and will cover testing of Portable Document Format (PDF) files for compliance with the Section 508 Standards. Presenters will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,27,15,14,29,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3183,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/revisions\/3183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}