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ICT/2 - ICT Accessibility

Sector: Governance & Resilience

Categories: Information technology applications. General | Interface and interconnection equipment | Services. General | | IT applications. Office work | Services. Consumers | Domestic and commercial equipment. Miscellaneous | Aids. Other | Medical sciences and health care facilities. General | Measurement. Vibration and shock | IT applications. Information, documentation and publishing | IT applications. Other | Accountancy | Services. Companies | IT terminal and other peripheral equipment | Graphical symbols. Specific equipment | Services | | IT applications. Health care technology | Steels. Pipes and tubes | Purchasing. Procurement. Logistics | IT applications. Transport and trade | Printed circuits and boards | Aids. Disabled persons | External sewage systems | Inks | Non-metalliferous minerals | Radiation protection | Information coding. Character sets | Standardization. General rules | Telecommunication services. Applications | Equipment. Winter sports | Ergonomics | Drawing equipment | Industrial gases | Electric tools | Fibre optic interconnecting devices | Hand-operated tools | Fire-resistance. Building materials and elements | Belt drives. Components | Domestic and commercial equipment. Entertainment. Sports | Storage equipment | Multilayer applications | Network layer | Measurement. Radiation | Particle size analysis. Sieving | Metalliferous minerals. Other | Electronic components. General | Telecommunications. General | Information technology. Languages | Aids. Disabled persons. General | Information technology. General | | Measuring instruments | | Essential oils | Industrial robots. Manipulators | | Testing. Non-destructive | Safety. Domestic | Transport layer | Writing and transliteration | Metalliferous metals | Document imaging applications | Graphical symbols for use on information technology and telecommunications technical drawings and in relevant technical product documentation | Generalities. Terminology. Standardization. Documentation. | Electrical engineering. General

Overview: Under the direction of Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input to ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35, CEN/CENELEC/ETSI JWG "eAccessibility", Syc AAL and CEN/BT/WG 213 (SAGA), and the preparation, revision and amendment of British Standards for ICT Accessibility.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (57)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

SyCAAL/270/NP (SRD) Active Assisted Living (AAL) Use Case Standards Inventory and Mapping

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Healthcare | Aids. Other | ICT | Information technology

Proposal begins : 2022-07-25
Proposal
SyCAAL/227/NP (SRD) Ethical considerations of AI when Applied in the Active Assisted Living (AAL) context

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Healthcare | ICT | Information technology | IT applications. Health care technology

Proposal begins : 2021-07-23
Proposal
SyCAAL/226/NP , PNW TS SYCAAL-226 ED1 (SRD) Reference standards portfolio (RSP) for AAL in Connected Home Environment

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Electronics | Electronic components. General | ICT | Information technology | Interface and interconnection equipment | IT applications. Office work

Proposal begins : 2021-07-02
Proposal
SyCAAL/223/NP , PNW TS SYCAAL-223 ED1 (SRD) Cooperative Multiple Systems in Connected Home Environments – AAL SOTIF of E/E Systems

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | ICT | Information technology

Proposal begins : 2021-06-11
Proposal
SyCAAL/221/NP (SRD) Safety Aspects – Guideline for Adult AAL Care Recipients in standards and other specifications

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | ICT | Information technology | IT applications. Health care technology

Proposal begins : 2021-07-23
Proposal
SyCAAL/175/NP , PNW TS SYCAAL-175: (SRD) AAL requirements for education and training of persons working in the field of AAL

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | ICT | Information technology | Information technology. General | Software | Information technology applications

Proposal begins : 2019-12-18
Proposal
SyCAAL/146/NP, (SRD) Design Considerations for AAL users in Connected Home Environment

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Health and Safety | Safety. Domestic | Engineering | Electrical engineering | Electrical engineering. General | Electronics | Electronic components. General

Proposal begins : 2019-07-16
Proposal
PD IEC/TS 63642 Ed.1.0 Guidance for the development and implementation of Active Assisted Living (AAL) Systems and Services

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2025-08-15
Drafting
ISO/IEC PWI 30150-31.2 Information technology — Affective computing user interface (AUI) — Part 31: Emotion annotation

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | ICT | Information technology | Information technology applications | IT applications. Office work

Proposal begins : 2023-03-24
Proposal
ISO/IEC PWI 30150-31 Information technology -- Affective computing user interface (AUI) -- Part 31: Emotion annotation

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | ICT | Information technology | Interface and interconnection equipment | Information technology applications

Proposal begins : 2021-03-16
Proposal
Published (63)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/IEC TS 20071-25:2017 Information technology. User interface component accessibility. Guidance on the audio presentation of text in videos, including captions, subtitles and other on-screen text

Categories: IT applications. Office work

Published standard begins : 2017-03-02
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TS 20071-21:2015 Information technology. User interface component accessibility. Guidance on audio descriptions

Categories: IT applications. Office work

Published standard begins : 2015-12-15
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TS 20071-15:2017 Information technology. User interface component accessibility. Guidance on scanning visual information for presentation as text in various modalities

Categories: IT applications. Office work

Published standard begins : 2018-02-26
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TR 30150-2:2024 Information technology. Affective computing user interface (AUI). Affective characteristics

Categories: IT applications. Office work

Published standard begins : 2024-02-21
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TR 20007:2014 Information technology. Cultural and linguistic interoperability. Definitions and relationship between symbols, icons, animated icons, pictograms, characters and glyphs

Categories: IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

Published standard begins : 2014-05-21
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TR 18720:2024 Information technology. User interfaces, Use cases of serviced offices

Categories: Services. Companies | Services. Consumers

Published standard begins : 2024-02-22
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TR 13066-6:2014 Information technology. Interoperability with assistive technology (AT). Java accessibility application programming interface (API)

Categories: Aids. Other | IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

Published standard begins : 2014-07-31
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TR 13066-4:2015 Information technology. Interoperability with assistive technology (AT). Linux/UNIX graphical environments accessibility API

Categories: Aids. Other | IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

Published standard begins : 2015-11-12
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TR 13066-3:2012 Information technology. Interoperability with Assistive Technology (AT). IAccessible2 accessibility application programming interface (API)

Categories: Aids. Other | IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

Published standard begins : 2013-04-15
Published standard
PD ISO/IEC TR 13066-2:2016 Information technology. Interoperability with assistive technology (AT). Windows accessibility application programming interface (API)

Categories: Aids. Other | IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

Published standard begins : 2016-02-29
Published standard
Withdrawn (11)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/IEC TR 13066-2:2012 Information technology. Interoperability with Assistive Technology (AT). Windows accessibility application programming interface (API)

Categories: Aids. Other | IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2016-02-29
Withdrawn
PD ISO/IEC Guide 71:2001, ISO/IEC Guide 71:2001 Guidelines for standards developers to address the needs of older persons and persons with disabilities

Categories: Standardization. General rules | Aids. Disabled persons. General

Withdrawn begins : 2014-12-12
Withdrawn
PD IEC TS 63134:2020 Active assisted living (AAL) use cases

Categories: | | Aids. Disabled persons

Withdrawn begins : 2023-03-06
Withdrawn
BS ISO/IEC 9995-9:2016 Information technology. Keyboard layouts for text and office systems. Multi-lingual, multiscript keyboard layouts

Categories: IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

Withdrawn begins : 2019-10-17
Withdrawn
BS ISO/IEC 30112:2014 Information technology. Specification methods for cultural conventions

Categories: IT applications. Office work

Withdrawn begins : 2015-10-19
Withdrawn
BS ISO/IEC 17549-2:2015 Information technology. User interface guidelines on menu navigation. Navigation with 4-direction devices

Categories: IT applications. Office work

Withdrawn begins : 2020-03-05
Withdrawn
BS IEC 63240-1:2020 Active assisted living (AAL) reference architecture and architecture model. Reference architecture

Categories: | Aids. Disabled persons. General

Withdrawn begins : 2024-11-14
Withdrawn
BS EN 301549:2019 Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services.

Categories: Telecommunication services. Applications

Withdrawn begins : 2021-06-29
Withdrawn
BS EN 301549:2018 Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services

Categories: Telecommunication services. Applications

Withdrawn begins : 2020-01-06
Withdrawn
BS EN 301549:2015 Accessibility requirements suitable for public procurement of ICT products and services in Europe

Categories: Telecommunication services. Applications

Withdrawn begins : 2018-10-08
Withdrawn