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United States Coast Guard Auxiliary 8th Western Rivers District Communication Services Homepage Commodore Diane Williams Dianne Edgecomb, Vice Commodore
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Meet the Staff/Contact | Latest News | AIRS Policies | 8WR Web Checklist
8WR Webpage | Coast Guard National Webpage | Dept of Homeland Security Webpage
SEE ALSO: SO-CS Job Description | FSO-CS Job Description
Web Resources
| Internet / Web Policies | Coast Guard Auxiliary Web Resources |
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| Internet Policies of the Coast
Guard Auxiliary - Auxiliary internet web sites policy - Auxiliary website link criteria - The Auxiliary's standard for determining the appropriateness of linking to other sites - Auxiliary link disclaimer - Required on all Auxiliary websites - Explanation for how to make a link disclaimer - Cookies on internet websites - Internet website accessibility - COMDTNOTE 5230, relating to disabled user access - Internet site checklist - Auxiliary Internet Policy compliance checklist Communication
Services Information |
Auxiliary Internet Resources Site
(AIRS) - AIRS site request - AIRS reference links - AIRS reference materials - Unit listings - Web support directory Auxiliary
Information & Communication Services Department |
| Webmaster training | Section 508 Accessibility |
| Online training resources - A Beginner's Guide to HTML (NCSA) - HTML Tutorial (W3Schools) - HTML: An Interactive Tutorial for Beginners (DaveSite) - Introduction to HTML (Case Western Reserve University) - Writing HTML (Mericopa Center for Training & Instruction) - Demonstration of Basic and Advanced HTML Tags (University of California, San Diego) - HTML Primer: HTML tutorial (HTMLPrimer.com) - Authoring HTML Basics (Webmonkey) |
Section
508 Page (The Access Board) - Guidelines for Webpages
Federal IT
Accessibility Initiative (section508.gov) Section 508 checklist (WebAIM) * Although the Coast Guard Auxiliary is not required to comply with Section 508 internet requirements, the Auxiliary is committed to making its websites as Section 508 compliant as possible. All Auxiliary Webmasters should become familiar with these requirements and apply them to all new and updated webpages. |
| HyperText Markup Language | Editors, Validation, Link Checking |
| HTML and Related
Specifications from W3C: - HTML, version 4.01 - HTML, version 3.2 - Cascading Style Sheets, level 1 - Cascading Style Sheets, level 2 - Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 HTML Online Training Course Notes: |
Editors: - Dreamweaver / HomeSite HTML validation: Section 508 compliance checking: |
| Writing for Search Engines | Usability and User-Centered Design |
| Writing tips: - Collecting, Writing, and Revising Content (Usability.gov) - Good Documents: How to write for the INTRAnet (Trellix Corp.) - Website tales: Writing for the Web (ELDIS) - Search Engine Watch (Internet.com) Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Meta-crawler indexing services: |
Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines (Usability.gov) useit.com (Jakob Nielson) Web Usability links (Design Technologies)
Human Factors International Other Usability resources: |
Accessibility Privacy Statement
NOTICE - DISCLAIMER
Links to non-Coast Guard entities are not under the control of the United States Coast Guard, or the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, and are provided for the convenience of our customers. They do not, in any way, constitute an endorsement of the linked pages or any commercial or private issues or products presented there. We cannot make any warranty or representation concerning the content of these sites, or secondary sites from the pages to which they link.