What does your friend do about images? Enlarging the text would be a start, but if I were having great difficulty viewing the screen, I would want a solution that allows me to view images, as well.
Rick > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 1:51 PM > To: jQuery (English) > Subject: [jQuery] Re: a small accessibility rant > > > Wow, I really appreciate both of your quick replies! > > Benjamin, I have seen yours & Richard's contributions - knowing I'm > not all alone is what's keeping me motivated ;) > > From the accessibility plugin's demo page, it serves an accessibility > reminder. Which is a start :) > > @JMoore - my point is this: My friend's computer is *her* computer. > How can it be right to say she shouldn't choose to make use of its > built-in capabilities to read what's on the screen?? > You may as well say that using a magnifier to read the newspaper is a > hack ..... > > > On Feb 14, 6:23 pm, "Benjamin Sterling" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cherry, > > There are quite a few of us that would agree with you, Richard Worth and > > myself to name two, there is plugin but could not find it right away that > > help with accessibility. Everything I do has to be 508 compliant and not > > just because I feel it is the right thing to do, but I would with the Gov't, > > ie. epa, army.mil, and so on. So I understand your point of view and the > > best suggestion is to keep doing what you are doing and always keep > > accessibility on the front burner. > > -- > > Benjamin > Sterlinghttp://www.KenzoMedia.comhttp://www.KenzoHosting.comhttp://www.benjaminsterling.com
