- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-hwg@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 Oct 1999 09:17:49 -0700 (PDT)
- To: phoenixl@netcom.com (Scott Luebking)
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
Scott wrote:
> San Francisco State University has filed or is filing a suit claiming that
> the ADA is unconsitutional. My concern is that universities will
> start putting web page accessibility on hold until the case
> is finally decided.
Can you cite a reference for this? I'd like to learn more about the
SFSU case, and can't find anything on the web or elsewhere about it.
> Since this could take years, it might seriously
> affect trying to get web page accessibility into the values or
> standards of the web. Does anyone have suggestions about non-ADA
> arguements that can be used on web page accessibility? Are there
> 504 issues that can be used as a back up to ADA's requirement of
> "effective communication"?
If you want selfish reasons, they can be found at:
http://www.awarecenter.com/why/selfish.html
--Kynn
Received on Saturday, 16 October 1999 12:19:37 UTC