Re: Flickr and alt

so the next time you go to flickr, turn off images.

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From: "Anne van Kesteren" <annevk@opera.com>
To: "David Poehlman" <david.poehlman@handsontechnologeyes.com>; "Philip 
TAYLOR (Ret'd)" <P.Taylor@rhul.ac.uk>
Cc: "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>
Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 9:41 AM
Subject: Re: Flickr and alt



On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:37:37 +0200, David Poehlman
<david.poehlman@handsontechnologeyes.com> wrote:
> adding provisions for access to many many public facilities was not easy
> to meet either, but it became law and everyone benefits except those who
> didn't want the disabled in.

Making public facilities accessible is quite a different thing from making
every single photo somebody puts on the Web accessible. And they are by
far not equivalent in importance.


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Anne van Kesteren
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