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| − | '''Editing Wikipedia Content by Screen Reader: Easier Interaction with the Accessible Rich Internet Applications Suite''' - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2009, written by Marina Buzzi and Barbara Leporini. | + | '''Editing Wikipedia Content by Screen Reader: Easier Interaction with the Accessible Rich Internet Applications Suite''' - scientific work related to [[Wikipedia quality]] published in 2009, written by [[Marina Buzzi]] and [[Barbara Leporini]]. |
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| − | Purpose. This study aims to improve Wikipedia usability for the blind and promote the application of standards relating to Web accessibility and usability.Method. First, accessibility and usability of Wikipedia home, search result and edit pages are analysed using the JAWS screen reader; next, suggestions for improving interaction are proposed and a new Wikipedia editing interface built. Most of the improvements were obtained using the Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) suite, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) within the framework of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). Last, a scenario of use compares interaction of blind people with the original and the modified interfaces.Results. Authors study highlights that although all contents are accessible via screen reader, usability issues exist due to the user's difficulties when interacting with the interface. The scenario of use shows how building an editing interface with the W3C WAI-ARIA suite eliminates many obstacles that can... | + | Purpose. This study aims to improve [[Wikipedia]] usability for the blind and promote the application of standards relating to Web accessibility and usability.Method. First, accessibility and usability of Wikipedia home, search result and edit pages are analysed using the JAWS screen reader; next, suggestions for improving interaction are proposed and a new Wikipedia editing interface built. Most of the improvements were obtained using the Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) suite, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) within the framework of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). Last, a scenario of use compares interaction of blind people with the original and the modified interfaces.Results. Authors study highlights that although all contents are accessible via screen reader, usability issues exist due to the user's difficulties when interacting with the interface. The scenario of use shows how building an editing interface with the W3C WAI-ARIA suite eliminates many obstacles that can... |
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Editing Wikipedia Content by Screen Reader: Easier Interaction with the Accessible Rich Internet Applications Suite - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2009, written by Marina Buzzi and Barbara Leporini.
Overview
Purpose. This study aims to improve Wikipedia usability for the blind and promote the application of standards relating to Web accessibility and usability.Method. First, accessibility and usability of Wikipedia home, search result and edit pages are analysed using the JAWS screen reader; next, suggestions for improving interaction are proposed and a new Wikipedia editing interface built. Most of the improvements were obtained using the Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) suite, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) within the framework of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). Last, a scenario of use compares interaction of blind people with the original and the modified interfaces.Results. Authors study highlights that although all contents are accessible via screen reader, usability issues exist due to the user's difficulties when interacting with the interface. The scenario of use shows how building an editing interface with the W3C WAI-ARIA suite eliminates many obstacles that can...
