- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-edapta@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:10:01 -0800
- To: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
At 10:54 AM 10/31/2001 , David Woolley wrote: > > Don't make any threats -- legal or economic or otherwise. Your >It's not worth making threats, mainly because your bluff can be called. > > "I'm going to boycott your site unless it's more accessible!" >I'd say that actually boycotting is probably the only thing that will >sway the policy makers in many cases. BTW, I think that actual boycotts (or any other actions, including legal complaints) are far more effective than threats to do so. In other words, on the scale of what works: Always Works: nothing Sometimes Works: being reasonable Rarely Works: boycotts, public shame, legal complaints Never Works: threats --Kynn -- Kynn Bartlett <kynn@reef.com> Technical Developer Liaison Reef North America Accessibility - W3C - Integrator Network ________________________________________ BUSINESS IS DYNAMIC. TAKE CONTROL. ________________________________________ http://www.reef.com
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