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IEC/TR 62678Edition 1.0 2010-10TECHNICAL REPORT Audio,video and multimedia systems and equipment activities and considerations related to accessibility and usability IEC/TR 62678:2010(E)colourinside THIS PUBLICATION IS COPYRIGHT PROTECTED Copyright 2010 IEC,Geneva,Switzerland All rights reserved.Unless otherwise specified,no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photocopying and microfilm,without permission in writing from either IEC or IECs member National Committee in the country of the requester.If you have any questions about IEC copyright or have an enquiry about obtaining additional rights to this publication,please contact the address below or your local IEC member National Committee for further information.Droits de reproduction rservs.Sauf indication contraire,aucune partie de cette publication ne peut tre reproduite ni utilise sous quelque forme que ce soit et par aucun procd,lectronique ou mcanique,y compris la photocopie et les microfilms,sans laccord crit de la CEI ou du Comit national de la CEI du pays du demandeur.Si vous avez des questions sur le copyright de la CEI ou si vous dsirez obtenir des droits supplmentaires sur cette publication,utilisez les coordonnes ci-aprs ou contactez le Comit national de la CEI de votre pays de rsidence.IEC Central Office 3,rue de Varemb CH-1211 Geneva 20 Switzerland Email:inmailiec.ch Web:www.iec.ch About IEC publications The technical content of IEC publications is kept under constant review by the IEC.Please make sure that you have the latest edition,a corrigenda or an amendment might have been published.?Catalogue of IEC publications:www.iec.ch/searchpub The IEC on-line Catalogue enables you to search by a variety of criteria(reference number,text,technical committee,).It also gives information on projects,withdrawn and replaced publications.?IEC Just Published:www.iec.ch/online_news/justpub Stay up to date on all new IEC publications.Just Published details twice a month all new publications released.Available on-line and also by email.?Electropedia:www.electropedia.org The worlds leading online dictionary of electronic and electrical terms containing more than 20 000 terms and definitions in English and French,with equivalent terms in additional languages.Also known as the International Electrotechnical Vocabulary online.?Customer Service Centre:www.iec.ch/webstore/custserv If you wish to give us your feedback on this publication or need further assistance,please visit the Customer Service Centre FAQ or contact us:Email:csciec.ch Tel.:+41 22 919 02 11 Fax:+41 22 919 03 00 IEC/TR 62678Edition 1.0 2010-10TECHNICAL REPORT Audio,video and multimedia systems and equipment activities and considerations related to accessibility and usability INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION ZZICS 33.160.01 PRICE CODEISBN 978-2-88912-205-9 Registered trademark of the International Electrotechnical Commission colourinside 2 TR 62678 IEC:2010(E)CONTENTS FOREWORD.4 INTRODUCTION.6 1 Scope.7 2 Normative references.7 3 Terms,definitions and abbreviations.7 3.1 Terms and definitions.7 3.2 Abbreviations.8 4 Applications of terms and definitions.9 4.1 Applications and intentions.9 4.2 Applications of the terms:universal design,barrier-free design,accessibility,and disability in Japan.10 4.3 Application of the term:barrier-free design in China.12 4.4 User needs and accessibility in the U.S.12 4.5 Universal design and design-for-all in Germany.13 4.6 French application of the terms usability and accessibility.13 4.7 Use of terms and definitions for disability and disabled person in the UK.13 4.8 Interchangeability of terms.14 5 Organizations and topic areas.14 5.1 Priorities.14 5.2 Resources for standards development.14 6 Completed standards,technical reports,and projects.19 6.1 Compilation.19 6.2 Tabular list.19 7 User needs.21 7.1 A range of user needs extracted from ISO/IEC TR 29138-1:2009.21 7.2 Tabular list.21 8 Demographics.27 8.1 Population growth.27 8.2 Reports from various nations.27 9 Public policies.27 9.1 Global policy.27 9.2 Domestic policy.27 10 Checklist of accessibility and usability considerations.28 11 Summary.29 11.1 Use of terms and checklist.29 11.2 User needs and scenarios.30 Annex A(informative)UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.31 Annex B(informative)Comments about some IEC TC 100 standards which contain accessibility considerations.33 Annex C(informative)Research projects in Europe.34 Bibliography.40 Figure 1 People and their particular user needs.10 TR 62678 IEC:2010(E)3 Table 1 Organizations and topic areas.15 Table 2 Completed standards,technical reports,and projects.19 Table 3 User needs(from ISO/IEC TR 29138-1:2009).22 Table 4 Checklist of accessibility and usability considerations.29 4 TR 62678 IEC:2010(E)INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION _ AUDIO,VIDEO AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT ACTIVITIES AND CONSIDERATIONS RELATED TO ACCESSIBILIT