- From: Ginger Claassen <ginger.claassen@gmx.de>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:12:38 +0100
- To: accessys@smart.net
- CC: Denis Boudreau <dboudreau@accessibiliteweb.com>, wai-eo-editors <wai-eo-editors@w3.org>, WAI Interest Group <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Dear all, Regarding accessible CAPTCHAS I found a very few so far where one has to solve a very simple mathmatical question e.g. How much is 3 + 4? In my opinion that is quite accessible or do I oversee something here? Solong Ginger On 17.11.2011 16:38, accessys@smart.net wrote: > > have to agree, I have yet to find a CAPTCHAS that I have not had trouble > with. and the "accessible" workarounds that some "Claim" to be compliant > are either so clunky or so complex as to be worthless.. > > more than one site I have used and as soon as I run accross the Captchas > I just close the site and go somewhere else. I understand the purpose of > these things and apparently they are actually being used to help > transcribe documents but they are far more trouble than they are worth. > > just my two pence > Bob > > > > On Thu, 17 Nov 2011, Denis Boudreau wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:53:45 -0500 >> From: Denis Boudreau <dboudreau@accessibiliteweb.com> >> To: wai-eo-editors <wai-eo-editors@w3.org>, >> WAI Interest Group <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org> >> Subject: Re: Example of accessible CAPTCHAS that work well >> Resent-Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:54:19 +0000 >> Resent-From: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org >> >> Hi Phil, >> >> Don't mean to start a thread here, but in my opinion, there is no such >> thing as a best practice working example of accessible Captcha. >> >> Except maybe for some (certainly not all) textCaptchas examples, all >> captchas are flawed by design and are always inaccessible for some users. >> >> Integrating one would mean using a bad simple captcha image on one >> site, then another form on the other. >> >> I feel that that would "compromise" the integrity of the page, because >> this one element would differ from one example to the other. >> >> In my opinion, the demo should stay away from captchas, as to make >> sure the W3C does not endorse it's use in either way. >> >> Best, >> >> /Denis >> >> >> On 2011-11-17, at 9:33 AM, Phill Jenkins wrote: >> >>> Dear WAI-EO editors, >>> >>> Regarding the The W3C WAI Education and Outreach Working Group (EOWG) >>> invitation to comment on: >>> Before and After Demonstration (BAD) >>> http://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/ >>> >>> It would be good that BAD include a best practice example of CAPTCHAS >>> >>> Regards, >>> Phill Jenkins, >>> IBM Research - Human Ability & Accessibility Center >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/philljenkins >>> >>> ----- Forwarded by Phill Jenkins/Austin/IBM on 11/17/2011 08:16 AM ----- >>> >>> From: "Lars Ballieu Christensen" <lbc@sensus.dk> >>> To: <sec508@trace.wisc.edu> >>> Date: 11/17/2011 08:10 AM >>> Subject: [SEC508] Examples of accessible CAPTCHAS that work well >>> Sent by: sec508-admin@trace.wisc.edu >>> >>> >>> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> Greetings. >>> >>> I�m looking for examples of CAPTCHAS that are both accessible from a >>> formal compliance point of view and work well with a multitude of >>> users. Any references are highly appreciated. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> Lars >>> ---- >>> Lars Ballieu Christensen >>> R�dgiver/Adviser, Sensus ApS >>> Specialister i tilg�ngelighed/Accessibility Consultants >>> Tel: +45 48 22 10 03 � Mobil: +45 40 32 68 23 - Skype: Ballieu >>> Mail: lbc@sensus.dk � Web: www.sensus.dk & www.robobraille.org >>> >>> Vi arbejder for et tilg�ngeligt og rummeligt informationssamfund >>> Working for an accessible and inclusive information society >>> >> >>
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