Good evening, OI think you might be meaning to say that you can place blocks in regions, but that it is difficult to reorder the blocks within a region. This is because the UI for this uses table drag. Try it with JS disabled and you might find that it is a little easier. HTH, Everett Zufelt http://zufelt.ca Follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/ezufelt View my LinkedIn Profile http://www.linkedin.com/in/ezufelt On 2011-01-03, at 10:58 AM, Homme, James wrote: > Hi, > So far, the only thing I have problems with in Drupal 6 is moving items > within the same block. I can put things in a block, but I have trouble > reordering them within the same block. > > Thanks. > > Jim > > Jim Homme, > Usability Services, > Phone: 412-544-1810. Skype: jim.homme > Internal recipients, Read my accessibility blog. Discuss accessibility here. > Accessibility Wiki: Breaking news and accessibility advice > > From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of E.J. Zufelt > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 10:47 AM > To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Drupal accessibility resources for Rick and others > > Good morning, > > I would suggest posting a discussion on groups.drupal.org/accessibility You > may find others intersted in assisting. Should you have trouble with any > CAPTCHAs on the Drupal Groups site please let me know, along with your > Drupal.org username, and I will request that your account be exempt from the > CAPTCHA requirement. > > Thanks, > Everett Zufelt > http://zufelt.ca > > Follow me on Twitter > http://twitter.com/ezufelt > > View my LinkedIn Profile > http://www.linkedin.com/in/ezufelt > > > > On 2011-01-03, at 8:18 AM, Homme, James wrote: > > > Hi Rick, > I'd participate in making a tutorial, since I've worked on several Drupal > sites. Maybe Everett would have time, too. He's the real expert. > > Thanks. > > Jim > > Jim Homme, > Usability Services, > Phone: 412-544-1810. Skype: jim.homme > Internal recipients, Read my accessibility blog. Discuss accessibility here. > Accessibility Wiki: Breaking news and accessibility advice > > > -----Original Message----- > From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of RicksPlace > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2010 11:38 AM > To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Drupal accessibility resources for Rick and others > > Thanks for the stuff Jamal: I'll follow up on it. Also, I have been looking > into various Website Building options. CMS, Drupal being the most promising > in my opinion, seems like a decent enough platform since there are a growing > number of blind users tweaking stuff and, Evert, working on the core enjine. > I ruled out most other options except for a native VWD, ASP.net option. That > is what I am most familiar with and there are a number of open source > modules which can be plugged into a VWD type project to add features to a > website. My only real concerns, and they won't be realized or unrealized, > until I try out Drupal is the problem of third party module developers not > being as experienced or professional as I would demand for one of my > projects. For example, many of the CMS Dynamic sites, both Drupal and others > including ASP CMS sites, are slow loading and have some usability issues > making them less functional than a custom developed website with a custom > SQL Server back end. That said, it seems that CMS is being used more and > more so it is something that has potential and Drupal, with all the blind > supporters, seems to be the best one to jump on board with. So, thanks again > and I will do some more reading and then get an account with perhaps your > host provider or with someone elses who is using Drupal so we can share > experiences and perhaps I can do a beginners tutorial from a blind > perspective like the old VWD series in VB.net. Thanks again and you and your > family have a very happy and peaceful Holiday. > Rick USA > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jamal Mazrui" <empower@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <ProgrammingBlind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2010 10:57 AM > Subject: Drupal accessibility resources for Rick and others > > > > Via the contact form at > http://NonvisualDevelopment.org > > Rick asked me some questions about developing accessible web sites with > the Drupal content management system from > http://drupal.org > > I hope this information helps him and others interested in this topic. > > The accessibility of a Drupal site mainly depends on what theme is used. > There are themes that comply with Section 508 and/or W3C accessibility > standards. > > Much learning material on Drupal is contained in the collection of text > tutorials on content management systems available at > http://EmpowermentZone.com/cms_doc.zip > > The list of accessibility resources below also includes a title from > BookShare.org. > > I think Drupal is a technology worth supporting and using for > accessibility, open source, and community reasons! > > Cheers, > Jamal > > Drupal Accessibility > http://drupal.org/node/464472 > > Accessibility and Drupal > http://drupal.org/node/394094 > > Drupal Accessibility Pledge > http://groups.drupal.org/node/66323 > > Podcast on Drupal 7 Accessibility > http://webaxe.blogspot.com/2010/10/podcast-85-drupal-7-accessibility.html > > Drupal Accessibility Tutorials and Tips > http://drupal.org/node/467884 > > Drupal Contributed modules to Help with Accessibility > http://drupal.org/node/394252 > > The Eleven Most Accessible Drupal 6 Themes > http://openconcept.ca/blog/mgifford/function_assessment_of_valid_drupal_6_themes > > Web Site that Compares Drupal Themes on Accessibility and Other Standards > http://d-theme.com/ > > Accessible Drupal Genesis Theme > http://drupal.org/project/genesis > > Accessible Drupal Simpler Theme > http://drupal.org/project/simpler > > Accessible Drupal Zen Theme > http://drupal.org/project/zen > > Drupal Gardens, by the Founder of Drupal - Get a Free Drupal 7 Site Here > http://www.drupalgardens.com/ > > From Bookshare - Accessible Books for Individuals with Print Disabilities > Build Your Own Professional Blog, Forum, Portal or Community Website > with Drupal 6 > http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/41479?returnPath=L3NlYXJjaD9rZXl3b3JkPWRydXBhbCY%3D > > Web site of Everett Zufelt - Drupal 7 Core accessibility maintainer (a > member of these lists!) > http://zufelt.ca/ > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > > This e-mail and any attachments to it are confidential and are intended > solely for use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. 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