- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-edapta@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 12:49:54 -0700
- To: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@w3.org>, Matt May <mcmay@w3.org>
- Cc: Lynn Alford <lynn.alford@jcu.edu.au>, <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
At 11:43 AM -0400 8/9/02, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: >Saying 'click here' to a speech-input user is a little like saying "do you >see?" to a person who is blind. It isn't quite appropriate. But beyond >upsetting them you will probably get your meaning across. And I've heard (or read) many blind people using English idioms that refer to sight. It's like claiming that saying "see you later!" is an accessibility problem. --Kynn -- Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com> http://kynn.com Chief Technologist, Idyll Mountain http://idyllmtn.com Next Book: Teach Yourself CSS in 24 http://cssin24hours.com Kynn on Web Accessibility ->> http://kynn.com/+sitepoint
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