Re: Accessibility for Hearing/Speech Impaired. (Was: Accessibility for Deaf/Dumb).

Hi Léonie,

> An additional factor, worth considering, is that the UK currently
> only has 3 official languages. English, Welsh and British Sign
> Language. 
>  
> Given the fact that many people who sign have English
> as their second language, not their first, and given the frequency
> with which Welsh 
> content is presented on UK based pages, then this
> is a language balance that clearly needs some thought.

Good point, although the client is only targetting customers in the 
Midlands area where Welsh wouldn't be a factor.]

Having said that they do have a large number of non English speaking 
customers (mainly Asian) which confuses things further.

Cheers,

Julian Voelcker
Cirencester, United Kingdom

Received on Saturday, 8 October 2005 22:30:28 UTC