- From: Charmane K. Corcoran <corcora1@msu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 12:10:28 -0400
- To: w3c-wai-eo@w3.org
I like the idea of matching the countries way of labeling their own governmental units. It seems like the most courteous thing to do. Charmane >Resent-Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 13:23:34 -0400 (EDT) >From: "Shawn Lawton Henry" <shawn@w3.org> >To: "'Chuck Letourneau'" <cpl@starlingweb.com>, > <kathleen.anderson@po.state.ct.us>, "'Judy Brewer'" <jbrewer@w3.org>, > "'EOWG \(E-mail\)'" <w3c-wai-eo@w3.org>, <wai-eo-editors@w3.org> >Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 12:22:18 -0500 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >X-Priority: 3 (Normal) >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal >Importance: Normal >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2727.1300 >Subject: [Policies page] Responsible Ministry, Jurisdiction, Responsible >Department or Agency >X-Archived-At: http://www.w3.org/mid/000001c329f4$afd189d0$094cc418@SLHenry >Resent-From: w3c-wai-eo@w3.org >X-Mailing-List: <w3c-wai-eo@w3.org> archive/latest/3250 >X-Loop: w3c-wai-eo@w3.org >Sender: w3c-wai-eo-request@w3.org >Resent-Sender: w3c-wai-eo-request@w3.org >Precedence: list >List-Id: <w3c-wai-eo.w3.org> >List-Help: <http://www.w3.org/Mail/> >List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:w3c-wai-eo-request@w3.org?subject=unsubscribe> >Resent-Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 13:23:51 -0400 >Status: > > >EOWG, Chuck, Kathleen, Judy: > >In going through the old change requests >(http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/policychangelog.html) for the Policy >page (http://www.w3.org/WAI/Policy/), I came across: "states & >provincial: Australia: Ministry; Canada: Jurisdiction; US: >Department/Agency" > >I think the decision was that we balance consistency with using the most >accurate term for the specific country. Therefore, I propose to add to >the Policy "Format and content notes" (at >http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/policychangelog.html) that we use >"Responsible Ministry" by default and use other terms (including >"Jurisdiction" and "Responsible Department or Agency") where more >appropriate (and as consistently as appropriate). > >EOWG: please send any comments to w3c-wai-eo@w3.org or share them at >Friday's teleconference. > >Chuck: please confirm (to wai-eo-editors@w3.org) if we should change the >CA country listing and provinces listing to "Jurisdiction" > >Kathleen, Judy: please confirm (to wai-eo-editors@w3.org) if we should >change the US country listing and state listing to "Responsible >Department or Agency" > >Thanks, > >~Shawn > MSU: Advancing Knowledge. Transforming Lives. Libraries, Computing & Technology: Connecting People and Information ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Have a Productive Day! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Charmane K. Corcoran Information & Project Principal Michigan State University Client Advocacy Office 316A Computer Center East Lansing MI 48824 E-Mail: corcora1@msu.edu Phone: Departmental Office: 517/353-4856 Direct/Voice Mail: 517/355-4500 Ext. 244 FAX: Departmental: 517/355-0141 HmPg: http://www.msu.edu/~corcora1/
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