- From: Alan Chuter <achuter@teleservicios.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 10:39:40 +0200
- To: pierre.guillou@snv.jussieu.fr, w3c-wai-eo@w3.org
Pierre, I can use IRC during the meeting. What server/channel did we use for the EA meeting? If you let me know I'll try to join. Alan On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 09:56:06 +0200 (CEST), Pierre GUILLOU <pierre.guillou@snv.jussieu.fr> wrote: > > Dear all, > > I think I've already asked you if using IRC channel in the EO meetings > could improve understanding and so communication for some of us (you know > who I mean :-) ... but I ask again. > I used 2 days ago IceChat (http://www.icechat.net/) for a > EuroAccessibility phone meeting. We had a phone meeting through a phone > platform (like the EO meetings) and on side we were all connected to an > IRC server. > As some people type faster than light speed (WAI training ?), all > participants could read on line and on time what everyone said: it is no > more than the minutes typing by someone (like the EO meetings). At the > end > of the meeting, you juste make a "Copy and Paste" action and you keep the > minutes (waiting for the official ones with a summary of decisions taken) > . > I can tell you that for people who are not native English speaker, it is > WONDERFUL. I know that one topic could be : is there an accessible IRC > interface somewhere ? If not, I'm sure it is not so hard to develop. > Reading English is much easier than listening. > > best, > > Pierre GUILLOU > Accessibilité du Web > Association BrailleNet > www.braillenet.org > www.accessiweb.org > www.euroaccessibility.org > tel: +33 (0) 1 44 27 26 25 > pierre.guillou@snv.jussieu.fr > > > > -- Alan Chuter Accessibility Consultant Fundosa Teleservicios (Fundosa Nuevas Tecnologías) achuter@teleservicios.com +34 91 121 03 35
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