... of language on the web visibility of universities – depending on file format – becomes a matter of great interest, even more so in a diverse language environment like Europe, where institutions tend to make use of different languages to communicate with their users (generally English and local...

...Frances Johnson; Jennifer Rowley; Seamus Simpson Purpose Telecommunications comprises a vital component of information infrastructures and services, with a historically strong public interest dimension. For the best part of 30 years, the telecommunications sector in Europe has been the subject...

... that progress in the public sector to date has stalled throughout Europe. Public procurement policies are seen as key to delivering accessible web sites. The 2006 Declaration referred to making conformance with accessibility standards mandatory in public procurement by 2010. Such obligations are already...

... the extent to which these sites promote meaningful openness to the public. Stephen Coleman can be contacted at: s.coleman@lleds.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Internet Democracy Parliament Governance Europe Openness and discussion are the two principles on which...