- From: Philip TAYLOR (Ret'd) <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:25:11 +0100
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- CC: David Poehlman <david.poehlman@handsontechnologeyes.com>, James Graham <jg307@cam.ac.uk>, Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>, W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org>, public-html@w3.org
Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > [...]I was trying to point out that Flickr cannot start requiring > users to <perform some task> as that will simply kill their > business. Exactly the same argument was adduced about requiring public houses to require their customers to either refrain from smoking completely, or to smoke outside. The pubs /didn't/ go out of business, and most of their customers came to accept that -- by following the rules -- they were improving the environment for everybody. Philip TAYLOR
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