- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn@reef.com>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 17:08:47 -0800
- To: Anne Pemberton <apembert@crosslink.net>, "Robert Neff" <rneff@bbnow.net>, "Kynn Bartlett" <kynn-edapta@idyllmtn.com>, "Bailey, Bruce" <Bruce_Bailey@ed.gov>
- Cc: <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
At 04:48 PM 1/18/2001, Anne Pemberton wrote: >No, Robert, > We don't need "quantitative metrics" so much as we need to separate >the genuine needs of disabled persons from the "web development >philosophies" ... Some of the needs of humans are subjective ... a human >has to decide if a given graphic is "decorative" or "illustrative" ... or >if a given text is "comprehensible" or "obtuse" ... or if an alt tag is >sufficient or if a long description is called for. I don't think you're asking for different things here, I think you are both expressing valid needs that must be met. --Kynn, a uniter not a divider
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