Re: Ethics of user testing and people with cognitive disabilities

Thanks Michael...

I think I'll concentrate on where I think I can be the most help with my
limited time, helping to formulate SCs and the mobile TF, but I will be
interested in the output and will be glad to comment.

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On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 9:14 AM, White, Jason J <jjwhite@ets.org> wrote:

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> *From:* Michael Cooper [mailto:cooper@w3.org]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 12, 2016 8:41 AM
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> I let Jason know yesterday about this thread. It might be a thread we
> should move to the RQTF, where we hope to have a collection of people who
> can offer guidance on ethics questions.
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> *[Jason] Thank you, Michael. There have been proposals in the past
> (advocated with good reason by Mark Hakkinen, for instance) to develop
> guidance for the conduct of accessibility-aware research. If such guidance
> were to be offered, it would provide a suitable context in which to discuss
> questions of research ethics as they pertain to accessibility and usability
> testing of Web content. Of course, there are other contexts in which these
> important concerns could be raised, too, within and outside of the Research
> Questions Task force.*
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