New Firefox browser bulks up on 508 compliance 
From: Government Computer News - 12/07/2005
By: Joab Jackson 

The Mozilla Foundation has posted a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template
(VPAT) for the newest version of its Firefox Web browser, the first Section
508 compliance checklist ever posted for a browser, according to Aaron
Leventhal, web accessibility architect for IBM Corp. 

Read the entire article at:
http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/37705-1.html

Links:
Voluntary Product Accessibility Template
http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/vpat.html

Rehabilitation Act of 1973
http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/guide/act.htm

United States Access Board
http://www.access-board.gov/

Firefox 1.5
http://www.mozilla.com/

Mozilla Accessibility Project
http://www.mozilla.org/access/

Interview to Aaron M. Leventhal
http://www.bazzmann.com/en/aaron-leventhal-interview.html

IBM Contributes DHTML Accessibility Code to Mozilla
http://www.mozillazine.org/talkback.html?article=7162&message=8&state=reply

VPATs for Microsoft Products
http://www.microsoft.com/industry/government/section508.mspx#ECAA

Accessible DHTML
http://www.mozilla.org/access/dhtml/

Dynamic Accessible Web Content Roadmap
http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/roadmap/DHTMLRoadmap110505.html

Government Computer News Accessibility - Section 508
http://www.gcn.com/accessibility/

Contributed by: Jamie Prioli