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Lincoln details digital-accessibility compliance plan and demos site and PDF tools
Summary
Staff told council the city has deployed new accessibility tools—Recite Me for website access and a PDF 'doc access' tool—and demonstrated features such as text-to-speech, focus text, language translation and AI page summarization. Staff said the city "has met, and actually exceeded, compliance."
The City of Lincoln presented its plan to comply with recent ADA Title II digital-accessibility requirements and demonstrated two accessibility solutions the city has implemented.
Jennifer Brown, who led the presentation, explained that the recent federal and state guidance expands digital accessibility requirements beyond visual and auditory disabilities to include fine-motor and cognitive needs. She described the policy landscape (Section…
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