The background for this document is Mandate 473 of the European Commission to the European Standardization Bodies to develop a Protocol on how to address accessibility in standardization. [...] In the European Standard EN 17161 ‘Design for All - Accessibility following a Design for All approach in products, goods and services - Extending the range of users’, the same definition from the CRPD is used. [...] CEN – European Committee for Standardization 3 HOW TO ADDRESS ACCESSIBILITY IN STANDARDIZATION How to include accessibility requirements in the standardization document, based on the Protocol The Protocol provides detailed advice on how to include accessibility in standards t. [...] During the revision of an existing standard NOTE: the CEN NWIP template includes a question for Technical Committees to answer about accessibility The necessity for repeated use of this Protocol will depend on the outcome, each time the Protocol is used. [...] The Protocol supports the work through guiding the TC or WG step by step, following the following issues: • Step 1: Establish if people will access and use a product, good or service; • Step 2: Understand the people who will access and use the product, good or service; • Step 3: Establish if the standard will include content on the design or development process of a product, good or service; • Ste.
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