Song for John Slatin

I've posted a song I wrote for John Slatin here. John will be deeply missed.

http://www.eramp.com/s_john_slatin.htm

David MacDonald

access empowers people...
        ...barriers disable them...
 
www.eramp.com 


-----Original Message-----
From: w3c-wai-gl-request@w3.org [mailto:w3c-wai-gl-request@w3.org] On Behalf
Of Judy Brewer
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 9:56 AM
To: WCAG WG
Subject: Fwd: Sad news regarding John Slatin, highly-regarded Web
accessibility expert and advocate


Dear all...

>Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:39:32 -0400
>To: WAI Interest Group <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
>From: Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>
>Subject: Sad news regarding John Slatin, highly-regarded Web 
>accessibility expert and advocate
>
>WAI mourns the passing of John Slatin, who was Co-Chair of the Web 
>Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Working Group in 2005 and 
>2006. Through his persistence, patience, and keen insight, John 
>contributed greatly to the field of accessibility, especially to the 
>development of the WCAG 2.0. He will be fondly remembered and 
>greatly missed by his colleagues at W3C/WAI and in the broader 
>accessibility community.
>
>For those who want more information, John and his wife Anna have 
>chronicled his experiences on his blog "Leukemia Letters" at 
>http://leukemialetters.blogspot.com/ , and information about 
>services will be posted there.
>
>Sadly,
>
>- Judy
>
>Judy Brewer, Director, Web Accessibility Initiative
>Shawn Henry, WAI Outreach Coordinator
>
>--
>Judy Brewer    +1.617.258.9741    http://www.w3.org/WAI
>Director, Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), World Wide Web Consortium
(W3C)
>MIT/CSAIL Building 32-G526
>32 Vassar Street
>Cambridge, MA,  02139,  USA

--
Judy Brewer    +1.617.258.9741    http://www.w3.org/WAI
Director, Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), World Wide Web Consortium
(W3C)
MIT/CSAIL Building 32-G526
32 Vassar Street
Cambridge, MA,  02139,  USA

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