PD ISO/IEC TR 13066-2:2012 - Page 4

Information technology. Interoperability with Assistive Technology (AT). Windows accessibility application programming interface (API) | Status: Revised, Superseded, Withdrawn

1 Scope This part of ISO/IEC TR 13066 specifies services provided in the Microsoft Windows platform to enable assistive technologies (AT) to interact with other software. One goal of this part of ISO/IEC TR 13066 is to define a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) for allowing software applications to enable accessible technologies on the Microsoft Windows platform. Another goal of this part of ISO/IEC TR 13066 is to facilitate extensibility and interoperability by enabling implementations by multiple vendors on multiple platforms. This part of ISO/IEC TR 13066 is applicable to the broad range of ergonomics and how ergonomics apply to human interaction with software systems.