Re: Updated "How People with Disabilities Use the Web" for review in 12 March 2004 Teleconference

All fixed using similar solutions to those suggested below.

Thanks,

- Judy

At 11:05 AM 3/12/2004 +0100, Alan Chuter wrote:

>I just asked a non-native speaker to read the supermarket assistant 
>section and we think that the following are difficult to understand:
>
>* "[he] finds the number of product choices overwhelming"
>  maybe we could say somthing like
>  "[he] finds that there are so many product choices that he becomes confused"
>
>* Although the title is easier to understand with "supermarket", "store" 
>is still used in the text.
>
>* "rearranges its product layout"
>  could be "changes the layout of the products in the store" or "He has 
> difficulty finding products because they are often in a different place"
>
>* "they used _consistent design_ and _navigation options_" the reader was 
>confused by the link text as "consistent" becomes separated when reading 
>the text of the second link independently (like "they used ... navigation 
>options")
>
>* "few fresh daily items" could be "few fresh items each day"
>
>In the references (#intell, #supl, #search etc) the link text is still 
>"clerk".
>
>One problem I've had with internationalisation of disability information 
>is "seizure disorders" which doesn't translate easily into Spanish.
>
>best,
>
>Alan
>
>
>
>
>
>On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 00:42:00 -0500, Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org> wrote:
>
>>
>>EOWG:
>>
>>I have again updated the draft of "How People with Disabilities Use the Web":
>>http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/PWD-Use-Web/20040302.html
>>
>>The change log is up-to-date:
>>http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/PWD-Use-Web/changelog.html
>>
>>I've incorporated some of our most recent change requests from last week, 
>>and made more progress on the old change requests.
>>
>>In reviewing the document, please:
>>- check for internationalization of disability terminology
>>- check for gaps in assistive technology and adaptive computing
>>- review the "teenager" example
>>- review (again) the "supermarket assistant" example
>>
>>Thank you,
>>
>>- Judy
>>
>
>
>
>--
>Alan Chuter
>achuter@teleservicios.com

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