o Committee responsible for national co-ordination of all UK input to international accessibility standards
Member BSI IST/043 Information Technology for Learning Education and Training
Supply Accessibility expertise, ISO Standards development representation and liason with other committees
Head of UK delegation to ISO/IEC JTC1 SC36
ISO Committee responsible for Standards related Information and Communications Technology in Learning Education and Training. Active in the sub-group Culture, Language and Individual Needs, and active in Management and Delivery of Learning Resources where I co-edit a Technical Element part of Metadata for Learning Resources Standard. Also active in an ad-hoc looking at a future “packaging” standard to incorporate eBooks.
Head of UK delegation to ISO/IEC JTC1 SC35
ISO Committee responsible for Standards related to User Interfaces
Liaison between ISO/IEC JTC1 SC35 and a Joint Task Accessibility Group working across CEN and ETSI to revise ISO Guide 71, which is a standard relating to the needs of older persons
Frequent Head of UK delegation to ISO/IEC JTC1 Special Working Group on Accessibility
Group attempting harmonisation across accessibility standards and related goals (see the Goals/Terms of Reference section of The SWG-A Website
Member and Contributing Author BSI IST/45
Group that have just produced a ground-breaking standard putting many accessibility activities within organisations in a useful process framework
ISO/IEC JTC1 Study Group on Green Information and Communication Technology
I Co-Edit the Report on Green ICT as applied to Education
Samples of Standards Work I have authored or authored contributions to in the past:
ISO/IEC 24751:2008 Individualised Adaptation for eLearning, Education and Training and its current revision (under way)
BS 8878:2010 Web Accessibility - Code of Practice
IMS Learner Information Package Accessibility for LIP
IMS Access For All 1.0
IMS Access For All 2.0 and its equivalent in ISO (see the Papers section of this Website)