ISO/IEC INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 13066-1 First edition 2011-05-15 Information technology Interoperability with assistive technology (AT) - Part 1: Requirements and recommendations for interoperability Technologies de I'information Interopérabilite avec les technologies d'assistance Partie 1: Exigences et recommandations pour I'interopérabilite Reference number ISO/IEC 13066-1:2011(E) IEC ISO @ ISO/IEC 2011 CopyrationalganizaioStandardizatio HS unde I without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO/IEC 13066-1:2011(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT ISO/IEC2011 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, IsO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56. CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail copyright@iso.org Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland @ ISO/IEC 2011 - All rights reserved py IHS unde nited without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO/IEC 13066-1:2011(E) Contents Page Foreword .iv Introduction 1 Scope 2 Terms and definitions 3 Conformance. 3.1 Applying the requirements 3.2 Applying the recommendations. 3.3 Evaluation of products.. 4 Framework for IT-AT interoperability .... 4.1 Assistive technology.... 4.2 Interconnection... .6 5 Requirements and recommendations on hardware-to-hardware interoperability .... 5.1 Responsibilities of IcT manufacturers.... 5.2 Responsibilitiesofdevicemanufacturers..... 6 Requirements and recommendations on hardware-to-software interoperability..... 6.1 Responsibilities of IcT system manufacturers .. ..10 6.2 Responsibilities of operating system manufacturers, 11 6.3 Responsibilities of device driver developers .... 6.4 Responsibilitiesofdevicemanufacturers.. .12 7 Requirements and recommendations on software-to-software interoperability.. ..12 7.1 Responsibilities of all software developers.. 12 7.2 Responsibilities of operating system and platform software developers 15 8 Support of assistive technology .... .15 8.1 ProvisionofAT-specificdocumentation. 8.2 Provision of accessible help .... .15 8.3 Avoiding monopolizing devices ... .15 9 Expectations of assistive technology ... 9.1 AT responsibilities regarding the functional units they represent / replace... .16 9.2 Annex A (informative) Survey of accessibility application programming interfaces (accessibility APls)... .17 Bibliography. 35 ii Not for Resale