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## VPAT version history

> Documents in this repository will conform to VPAT® `Version 1.0`, `Version 2.2`, `Version 2.3`, `Version 2.4` or the newer `Version 2.4 Rev`.
> Documents in this repository will conform to VPAT® `Version 1.0`, `Version 2.2`, `Version 2.3`, `Version 2.4`, `Version 2.4 Rev` or the newer `Version 2.5`
>
>**New documents in this repository should conform to the latest standard (2.4 Rev) using the [template provided](https://github.com/springernature/vpat/blob/master/base-template.md)**
>**New documents in this repository should conform to the latest standard (2.5) using the [template provided](https://github.com/springernature/vpat/blob/master/base-template.md)**

### VPAT® Version 2.4 Rev (March 2022)
### VPAT® Version 2.5 (November 2023)

VPAT verson 2.4 Rev has been updated to cover changes to the European standard EN 301 549 that were finalised and published in 2021.
VPAT verson 2.5 has been updated to incorporate the [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/) (WCAG 2.2) published in October 2023.

It includes the following standards/guidelines:

* [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0](https://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/)
* [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/)
* [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/)
* [Revised Section 508 standards published January 18, 2017 and corrected January 22, 2018](https://www.access-board.gov/ict/)
* [EN 301 549 Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services - V3.1.1 (2019-11)](https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/03.01.01_60/en_301549v030101p.pdf)
* [EN 301 549 Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services - V3.2.1 (2021-03)](https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/03.02.01_60/en_301549v030201p.pdf)
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<p align="center"><strong>DO NOT USE ANY OF THE VERSIONS BELOW FOR NEW DOCUMENTS.</strong></p>

### VPAT&reg; Version 2.4 Rev (March 2022)

VPAT verson 2.4 Rev has been updated to cover changes to the European standard EN 301 549 that were finalised and published in 2021.

It includes the following standards/guidelines:

* [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0](https://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/)
* [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/)
* [Revised Section 508 standards published January 18, 2017 and corrected January 22, 2018](https://www.access-board.gov/ict/)
* [EN 301 549 Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services - V3.1.1 (2019-11)](https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/03.01.01_60/en_301549v030101p.pdf)
* [EN 301 549 Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services - V3.2.1 (2021-03)](https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/03.02.01_60/en_301549v030201p.pdf)

***

### VPAT&reg; Version 2.4 (February 2020)
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