Acknowledgements

Easy Checks – A First Review of Web Accessibility was developed by the Education Outreach Working Group (EOWG) and lead editors Shawn Lawton Henry and Kevin White, with contributors and supporters listed below.

Current Version

Project Lead and Editor: Kevin White, W3C WAI

Primary content contributors:

• Andrew Arch, Intopia
• Shawn Lawton Henry, W3C WAI

Contributors:

• Jasper Jeurens, HAN University of Applied Sciences
• Michel Hansma, HAN University of Applied Sciences
• EOWG Participants

EOWG leadership:

• Brian Elton, TPGi — EOWG Co-Chair
• Kris Anne Kinny, Educational Testing Service — EOWG Co-Chair
• Shawn Lawton Henry — W3C Staff Contact for EOWG

Bookmarklets: Bookmarklets with were adapted by Kevin White from creations by:

• Paul Adam
• Hinderlink Volkart
• Ian Lloyd
• Jim Thatcher

First version of Easy Checks

Editor: Shawn Lawton Henry, W3C WAI

Contributors: Sharron Rush, Caleb Watson, Suzette Keith, Anna Belle Leiserson, Andrew Arch, Wayne Dick, Vicki Menezes Miller, Jennifer Sutton, Ian Pouncey, Denis Boudreau, Tom Jewett, and EOWG Participants.

Previous related resources

Easy Checks - A First Review of Web Accessibility was first published as a draft in June 2013. It replaced Preliminary Review of Web Sites for Accessibility that was first published September 2005 and edited by Shadi Abou-Zahra. It was originally one section of Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility that was first published in October 2001 and edited by Judy Brewer and Chuck Letourneau.

Supporting funders

Easy Checks was updated in 2023 with support from the WAI-CooP project, co-funded by the European Commission (EC) under the Horizon 2020 program.

The Easy Checks intro video was developed with support from the WAI-Guide project co-funded by the European Commission (EC) under the Horizon 2020 program. Acknowledgments for video.