Ryan, The real reason that this thread grew is because of an incident involving an external game developer, who may very well be less likely to consider accessibility for his games in the future. Personally, I could go either way on list moderation, but when it comes to off-list communication with developers, the standards are different. A lot of the thread was specific to that topic.
Just FYI. Dennis Towne Alter Aeon MUD http://www.alteraeon.com On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Ryan Strunk <ryan.str...@gmail.com> wrote: > I come back to the Audyssey list after a few days, and we're flooded with > messages which appear to have been spawned as a result of a few of you > getting your shorts in a twist over typos. Seriously people? And you want to > put proper grammar in the guidelines? Tongue in cheek note: one of the > biggest proponents of doing so is a staunch conservative! You should be > arguing for less moderation, not more. > So look. First and foremost, typos, bad spelling, and bad grammar are not > endemic to blind people. Examples, even websites, abound of typos made by > the Average Joe on a daily basis. I checked. I don't think I need tell > you--though I'm going to anyway because I like the view from my high > horse--that since blind people make up one third of one percent of this > country, there's a 99.7% chance those typos were made by the sighted. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
