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Government information professionals working towards the Implementing e-Government (IeG) standards need to be addressing accessibility, experts say. Users with eyesight, hearing or learning difficulties must be able to easily access online government information by April 2006 to be fully IeG compliant.

Government bodies will face a second IeG deadline of ensuring that all their website information complies with the e-Government metadata standard and be accessible to the AA standard set by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). ...

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