Christophe Strobbe
Event | Track | Day | Room | Start time | Duration |
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Accessible Authoring with LibreOffice | LibreOffice devroom | Sunday | H.2214 | 09:00 | 00:30 |
odt2daisy and odt2braille: OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice extensions for accessible formats | Accessibility devroom | Sunday | AW1.121 | 15:45 | 00:55 |
Christophe Strobbe is a researcher specialised in web accessibility; he has been working for the research group DocArch (Document Architectures) of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven, Belgium) since 2001. He has contributed to the European projects VISUAL (2001-2004), IDCnet (2002-2005), BenToWeb (2004-2007), USEM (2007-2010), AEGIS (2008-2011), STAND4ALL (2009-2010) and eGovMoNet (2008-2010), and to a number of university projects with the goal to increase accessibility of the university's ICT infrastructure. During the BenToWeb project he also contributed to the Unified Web Evaluation Methodology (UWEM). He has been a member of W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (WCAG WG) since April 2005 and co-facilitator of WAI Test Samples Development Task Force (TSD TF) since July 2006. In the AEGIS project, which develops much of its software under open source licences, he is involved the LibreOffice/OpenOffice.org extensions odt2daisy and odt2braille.