[access-uk] Re: What do you consider inaccessible?

  • From: "JLN&T" <james.austin1984@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:57:20 +0100

Hi Damon
On 20 Jul 2010, at 21:20, Damon wrote:
These jumpy dynamic web pages, on the other hand, don't appear to have an 
easyalternative solution.
Should we really be seeking alternatives? We have strived for years to be 
included in the mainstream society and finally, certain tech developers are 
making that possible. However, wouldn't our time be better spent educating the 
creators of such dynamic pages   so that we can use the same pages as everyone 
else?


> at least I can label them with my screenreader if I really want to. These 
> jumpy dynamic web pages, on the other hand, don't appear to have an 
> easyalternative solution.
> 
> I'd beinterested to know from Dave why he thinks Webbie is more accessible on 
> this score, though? Why is it different? Sadly Internet Explorer and Firefox 
> are the only browsers currently available to me at work.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Magennis" <Mark.magennis@xxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 3:31 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: What do you consider inaccessible?
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>> Damon Rose wrote:
>> 
>>> I can live without header tags and alt text
>> 
>> Except where the missing alt text is on images used for major navigation 
>> links, in which case, you won't have a clue how to get anywhere on the site.
>> 
>> Mark
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