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Approve ODF v1.1 Accessibility Guidelines as a Committee Specification

Shall the following specification referenced below be approved as a Committee Specification by the OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) TC?

Requires Special Majority Vote to approve

Open Document Format v1.1 Accessibility Guidelines Version 1.0

http://docs.oasis-open.org/office/office-accessibility/v1.0/cd02/ODF_Accessibility_Guidelines-v1.0.odt
http://docs.oasis-open.org/office/office-accessibility/v1.0/cd02/ODF_Accessibility_Guidelines-v1.0.pdf
http://docs.oasis-open.org/office/office-accessibility/v1.0/cd02/ODF_Accessibility_Guidelines-v1.0.html

[ ]	Yes
[ ]	No
[ ]	Abstain

Opening:		Wednesday, 23 April 2008 @ 09:00 am EDT
Closing:		Wednesday, 30 April 2008 @ 11:45 pm EDT
Group:		OASIS Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument) TC

Ballot has closed.

Voting Details

Voting Summary

Options with highest number of votes are bold

Option	# Votes	% of Total
Yes	11	100%
No	0	0%
Abstain	0

Eligible members who have voted:	11 of 12	92%
Eligible members who have abstained:	0 of 12	0%
Eligible members who have not voted:	1 of 12	8%

Voting Details

Voter	Company	Vote	Reference Document and/or Comment
Warren Turkal	Google Inc.	Yes
Yue Ma	IBM	Yes
Helen Yue	IBM	Yes
Mingfei Jia	IBM	Yes
Robert Weir	IBM	Yes	Thanks are due to the members of the ODF Accessibility Subcommittee for their outstanding work on these guidelines. ODF has been much improved by their efforts.
Patrick Durusau	Individual	Yes
David Wheeler	Institute for Defense Analyses	Yes	Congrats to the Accessibility team. This is a major step forward in computer accessibility!
Florian Reuter	Novell	--
Bob Jolliffe	South Africa Dept. of Science & Technology	Yes
Eike Rathke	Sun Microsystems	Yes
Oliver-Rainer Wittmann	Sun Microsystems	Yes
Michael Brauer	Sun Microsystems	Yes	I would like to join Rob in thanking the SC for its work on the guidelines and its work in general, which is of large benefit for ODF.