- From: Sharron Rush <srush@knowbility.org>
- Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:29:52 -0500
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Re: How People with Disabilities Use the Web: <http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/PWD-Use-Web/2009/disabilities>Disabilities and Barriers page * <http://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/Drafts/PWD-Use-Web/2009/disabilities#abilities>Abilities and Diversity I like the direction we have gone with this part and suggest the following for smoother reading. Suggested edit: There are many reasons why people experience auditory, cognitive, neurological, physical, speech, and visual disabilities and there is wide variation in the degree of any disability. For instance, some may have disabilities from birth, an illness, or accident, or they may develop impairments with age. It is not uncommon for people who acquire functional limitations with age to have no conception of themselves as a person with a disability. Each individual is unique. All people have diverse abilities, skills, tools, preferences, and expectations that can impact how they use the Web. Consider the following particular situations, for example: ... Best, Sharron
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