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When the Tide Comes In: Towards Accessible Telecommunications for People with Disabilities in Australia

When the Tide Comes In: Towards Accessible Telecommunications for People
with Disabilities in Australia

A discussion paper commissioned by the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
Commission

William Jolley, Chief Consultant

Jolley William & Associates

wjolley@bigpond.com

June 2003

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List of Organisations, Projects and Their Websites

AccessAbility Online Resource

http://AccessAbility.noie.gov.au/

AccessAbility projects: summaries, reports and resources

http://www.dcita.gov.au/Article/0,,0_1-2_1-4_13560,00.html

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

http://www.access-board.gov

Alva Braille products

http://www.alvabraille.com/

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), home page

http://www.ada.gov

Australian Association of the Deaf

http://www.aad.org.au

Australian Bankers' Association

http://www.bankers.asn.au

Australian Communication Exchange

http://www.aceinfo.net.au

Australian Communications Authority

http://www.aca.gov.au

Australian Communications Industry Forum

http://www.acif.org.au

Blind Citizens Australia

http://www.bca.org.au

CCE 2003 conference program and proceedings

http://www.etsi.org/cce/programme.htm

Communications Law Centre

http://www.comslaw.org.au

Consumers' Telecommunications Network

http://www.ctn.org.au

CSUN Technology and Persons with Disabilities annual conferences

http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/index.htm

Deafness Forum of Australia

http://www.deafnessforum.org.au

Deaf Telecommunications Access and Networking

http://www.aad.org.au/advocacy/dtan.htm

Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

http://www.dcita.gov.au

Federal Communications commission disability issues home page

http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/

Home page of the AIEAC National Bandwidth Inquiry

http://www.noie.gov.au/projects/environment/bandwidth/index.htm

Home page of the BAG Inquiry into Broadband Connectivity

http://www.noie.gov.au/publications/NOIE/BAG/report/

Home page of the NOIE Convergence Review

http://www.noie.gov.au/projects/framework/Foresight/convergence/index.h…

Home page of the Estens Telecommunications Regional Services Inquiry

http://www.telinquiry.gov.au/

Home page of the House of Representatives Inquiry into Wireless Broadband
Technologies

http://www.aph.gov.au/house/committee/cita/Wbt/

Home page of the Senate Inquiry into the Australian Telecommunications
Network

http://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/ecita_ctte/tele_network/Index.htm

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (Disability Rights)

http://www.hreoc.gov.au/disability_rights



Internet society of Australia

http://www.isoc-au.org.au

Mobile Accessibility software

http://www.mobileaccessibility.com

Optus

http://www.optus.com.au

Royal National Institute for Deaf People

http://www.rnid.org.uk

Royal National Institute of the Blind

http://www.rnib.org.uk

Section 255 home page

http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/section255.html

Section 508, home page

http://www.access-board.gov/508.htm

Symbian Ltd.

http://www.symbian.com

TALX software

http://www.talx.de/index_e.htm

Telecommunications Industry Development Plans

http://www.dcita.gov.au/Article/0,,0_1-2_1-3_143-4_112329,00.html

Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman

http://www.tio.org.au

Telstra TTY payphones

http://www.telstra.com.au/disability/ttypayphones/index.htm

Telstra disability home page

http://www.telstra.com.au/disability/

Telstra disability equipment catalogue

http://www.telstra.com.au/disability/catalogue/index.htm

Tiresias database

http://www.tiresias.org

Trace research and development center

http://trace.wisc.edu

Web Accessibility Initiative

http://www.w3.org/wai/

WISDOM project

http://www.mobilewisdom.org/

Women with Disabilities Australia

http://www.wwda.org.au

World Summit on the Information Society

http://www.itu.int/wsis/

World Wide Web Consortium

http://www.w3.org