Re: Suggest all WPIG have text on: Goal to advance economic/financial inclusion for unbanked/underbanked

On 07/24/2015 02:13 PM, Ian Jacobs wrote:
> 
>> On Jul 24, 2015, at 12:49 PM, Katie Haritos-Shea GMAIL 
>> <ryladog@gmail.com> wrote: ‘to advance or improve the 
>> economic/financial inclusion for the unbanked, underbanked and 
>> persons with disabilities’.

+1

> This is exactly the sort of thing we should express in our Vision
> [1] for Web Payments.
> 
> The current text we have in support of that vision is:

> Providing accessibility for payers and payees with disabilities …..

> Being open and usable by anyone, including those who are not yet 
> connected to the Web.

We should specifically call out what Katie is suggesting wrt. financial
inclusion in the Vision document:

"to advance or improve the economic/financial inclusion for the unbanked
and underbanked"

It looks like we already have something in there for people with
disabilities.

-- manu

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Received on Friday, 24 July 2015 18:53:12 UTC