- From: Jon Gunderson <jongund@uiuc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:44:30 -0500
- To: jimallan@tsbvi.edu, WAI-EO <w3c-wai-eo@w3.org>
It is probably even more depressing, since bobby only checks for about 25% of the potential accessibility problems. Jon At 05:27 PM 4/17/2001 -0500, Jim Allan wrote: >FYI > >Jim Allan, Webmaster & Statewide Technical Support Specialist >Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired >1100 W. 45th St., Austin, Texas 78756 >voice 512.206.9315 fax: 512.206.9264 http://www.tsbvi.edu/ >"I see the Earth. It is so beautiful."-- >first words spoken by human in space. >[Yuri Alekseevich Gagarin, from the Vostok 1, April 12, 1961.] > > >-----Original Message----- >From: cedmonds@governor.state.tx.us >[mailto:cedmonds@governor.state.tx.us] >Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 4:23 PM >To: techlunch@smartgroups.com >Subject: [techlunch] FYI - Charts > > >I was looking at a study that a disability research organization did on the >website >access of groups that got federal research grant money through NIDRR >(National >Institute of Disability and Rehabilitation Research, an arm of the >Department of > >Education): > >http://www.ncddr.org/du/success/ > >The findings were actually pretty depressing, but I think they did a pretty >good > job of >showcasing the use of the "d" tag to show how charts can be made accessible: > >http://www.ncddr.org/du/success/2webaccess.html > Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services MC-574 College of Applied Life Studies University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign 1207 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820 Voice: (217) 244-5870 Fax: (217) 333-0248 E-mail: jongund@uiuc.edu WWW: http://www.staff.uiuc.edu/~jongund WWW: http://www.w3.org/wai/ua
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