On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Christopher Chaltain
wrote:
> Sorry for the cross posting, and I know those on the Orca list have
> already seen this, but I just wanted to bring the following to
> everyone's attention. Bill Dengler has taken his opinion that Vinux is
> irrelevant and not needed
Hiya,
This weekend is Ubuntu's Global Bug Jam. Although we aren't doing an
in-person jam, Alan Bell, myself, and others are working in
#ubuntu-accessibility[0]. Currently we're trying to finish the last
personas[1]. If we get those done before the end of the weekend, we will
move onto other things
Hello All,
There will be an accessibility team meeting on Wednesday, January 18, 2011
at 21:00 UTC in #ubuntu-accessibility on irc.freenode.net
Meeting Agenda is at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda
Please feel free to add other agenda items!
I look forward to seeing as m
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:04 AM, Luke Yelavich wrote:
> This was sent to the dev list, and probably should really be on the main
> accessibility list.
>
> - Forwarded message from "lenscom...@gmail.com"
> -
>
> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:00:25 +
> From: "lenscom...@gmail.com"
> To: u
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 1:22 AM, Hammer Attila wrote:
>Hy Dave,
>
> Feel free you put with you worked final steps with a Wiki page, I am not
> have accessing yet any Wiki page. Of course if you suggest me a Wiki page
> with have public editing possibility, I welcome doing this.
>
>
> Atti
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:48 PM, James Buchanan wrote:
> I haven't been able to make this work. It seems like lightdm is actually
> rewriting the file on *login* rather than logoff...no matter what I do,
> "Ubuntu" is still selected as the session when I get back to lightdm, and
> the regular Uni
Please note the added session in bold today due to a scheduling conflict.
The schedule has changed some so today we get a different session than
we were expecting.
11:00 EDT (15:00 UTC)
Community Accessibility Testing
Bonaire 1
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-p-accessibility
The schedule has changed some so today we get a different session than
we were expecting.
11:00 EDT (15:00 UTC)
Community Accessibility Testing
Bonaire 1
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-p-accessibility-team-testing
http://summit.ubuntu.com/uds-p/meeting/19797/desktop-p-access
Hi All,
I'm sorry we haven't had a meeting in a while, I've had some health
stuff I've been dealing with.
Next week is the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Orlando, Florida. This
UDSwill be planning for Precise Pangolin, which is a Long Term Support
release so hopefully we can use it to truly get acces
Hi All,
For those of you who haven't already seen the official release
announcement[0], Ubuntu 11.10 has been released!
Some members of the accessibility team, led by Alan Bell, put together
our own release announcement[1] with the notes on what's changed in
accessibility for this release.
I hop
Hi!
Sorry this reminder is so late, I was having trouble with my e-mail earlier.
There is a meeting today in #ubuntu-accessibility at 21:00 UTC.
Agenda is at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda
Thanks!
Penelope
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On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Paul Hunt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Meetings are usually on a Wednesday at 21:00 UTC are they not?
>
> How about this coming Wednesday (22 June) at 21:00 UTC
>
> Paul
>
Works for me!
Also, sorry to everyone that I've not been around more recently. I'm
going through some d
Hi,
I know that we were due to have a meeting today, but I need to post
pone it to next week.
So our next meeting will be Wednesday 27 April at 21:00 UTC.
The big agenda items will be looking back at this cycle and getting
ready for UDS next cycle!
Thanks!
Penelope
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Okay, almost everyone wanted 2100 UTC so that's when the meeting will be.
If you can't make it, don't worry. This is mostly to go over the
blueprint we did for Natty. I know a lot of things are going to need
to get postponed and I just want a sense of where we are!
I look forward to seeing as man
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Nolan Darilek wrote:
> Hello. I just bought a new laptop. Unfortunately, nothing I do gets the
> installation CD to come up talking, so I'm thinking that I'll be taking it
> into the store to have them do the install for me. To simplify matters,
> though, I'm wonder
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Dave Hunt wrote:
>
>
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/28086/unity-keyboard-mouse-shortcuts
According to Jorge Castro, that is the final list. I'm going to try to
create a page on the Ubuntu accessibility wiki[0] this week that
duplicates the info.
~Penelope
[0]
Hi,
Following up on our last meeting, there will be a meeting on April 6,
2011 to go over what we've managed to do so far on our blueprint from
the last UDS and see what needs to be postponed. If we have time we
will also start thinking about our blueprint for next UDS.
This is not instead of our
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Francesco Fumanti
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2011-03-21 20:32, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
>>
>> I have been unable to find a way to type in the Search field, using
>> either Onboard Keyboard or Dasher.
>
> It also does not work with kvkbd, even if you place kvkbd where dash
>
Hiya,
Just a reminder that we have a meeting on Wednesday at 21:00UTC
(Reminder to Americans and Canadians that that's now 17:00 on the east
coast).
Agenda can be found at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda
Thanks!
Penelope
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Ubuntu-acc
One thing that's been discussed recently quite a bit in the Ubuntu
community is fostering a diverse UDS. There is the newly proposed
Diversity Statement [1] and Anti-Harrassment Statement [2], and as
part of that, there have been several meetings aimed at increasing
attendance of and friendliness t
Hi,
Just a friendly reminder that we have a meeting today at 21:00 UTC.
Meeting agenda is at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda
Thanks!
Penelope
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On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
> Hiyas Pen,
>
> I'm sure both Jacky and Manuela would be happy to be interviewed, I
> certainly would and I am pretty sure any of the speech control team would be
> happy to also.
Sorry, in case I wasn't clear, I'm looking for someone to do
Hiya,
As was announced at our last meeting (and some of you may have seen on
planet.ubuntu.com or tweeted), we now have an Accessibility Team blog!
The blog can be found at http://ubuntuaccessibility.wordpress.com/
We have some scheduled posts already, but I want to encourage people
to get invol
Rather than continue to take over Bill's thread, I figured I'd start a new one.
I'm interested in what works for Gnome and distros other than Ubuntu
for testing a11y.
We're really trying to figure out how to make it work, especially with
all the new changes coming in, but many of us can't break o
Thank you to everyone who attended for a great meeting!
Meeting Minutes:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Meetings/Archive/Minutes/2011-01-19
Meeting Logs: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingLogs/20110119
Our next meeting will be February 16, 2011 at 21:00 UTC
Thanks!
Penel
Hi,
Sorry for the lack of December meeting. I've been ill and kinda lost a
month in there.
We'll be having our next meeting on January 19, 2011 at 21:00 UTC in
#ubuntu-accessibility
I'd like do have some progress reports on things from our blueprints
and I'm also hoping that we can hear about so
For those who hadn't seen the earlier discussions on this, there will
be an Accessibility DevRoom at FOSDEM this year.
I think it would be wonderful if we could get at least one talk on
Ubuntu accessibility at least submitted, if not accepted.
Please see the Call for Papers below.
-- For
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Charlie Kravetz
wrote:
>
> It would have been nice if you had told me this upfront. Apparently,
> filing bugs against any design team/website project is bad and I won't
> do it again. Since I seem to be the one making waves, I will stop
> trying to get that fixed.
Hiya,
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend.
I've been talking to the developers of the LoCo Directory and the
Ubuntu Website and they're very frustrated with the bugs and
complaints about accessibility on the website, not because they don't
want to do anything, but because they are not in char
HI,
Sorry I've not gotten this e-mail out sooner.
We will be meeting November 10, 2010 at 21:00 UTC.
Most of our discussion will be following up from the great work we got
done at UDS! I'm very excited about our plans for this cycle, but we
also need to get things organised and kicked off to get
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Alan Bell wrote:
>
> Tomorrows schedule is here: http://summit.ubuntu.com/uds-n/2010-10-27/
I just wanted to make everyone aware that due to several requests and
a need to get some real action items out, we've also scheduled a
second session to finish up what was
Sorry this e-mail is out late, but I got distracted yesterday.
There will be several sessions dealing with accessibility at the
Ubuntu Developer Summit, Ubuntu's twice yearly summit to look ahead to
what we need to accomplish in the next cycle. You can look at all the
scheduled sessions at http://
I wanted to pass this on to this list in case anyone was interested in
putting something together.
~Penelope
-- Forwarded message --
From: Bryen M. Yunashko
Date: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 8:46 PM
Subject: CSUN 2011 Call for Papers
To: GNOME-A11y , orca-l...@gnome.org
Folks,
We had
Hiya,
It's that time of the cycle when we want to start thinking about what
we want to get done in the next cycle.
For those who don't know the Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) happens at
the beginning of each cycle to plan out what teams want to get done in
that cycle. UDS-Natty Narwhal will be in
Thanks to everyone who made it to the meeting! Sorry the logs and
minutes are so late.
The minutes are at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda and the logs
are at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Accessibility/20100818
Our next meeting will be September 15th at 21:00 UTC.
Alan Bell and I sorted through the surveys last weekend and have them
now sorted by impairment
I'd like to set up a meeting for this week for people interested in
working on the personas. That way now that we have the data sorted, we
can organize who is working on which persona. We should be aimin
Hi,
Just a reminder that we have a meeting in #ubuntu-accessibility today
at 21:00 UTC (about 40 minutes from now).
The agenda can be found at:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda
Thanks!
Penelope
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h
I'm not likely to make it to this meeting, but it's held in #a11y on
irc.gnome.org and it would be great if we could have a larger Ubuntu
Accessibility team presence with GNOME accessibility.
~Penelope
-- Forwarded message --
From: Joanmarie Diggs
Date: Aug 18, 2010 4:02 PM
Subje
Hi,
I've updated the wiki (
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda ) to reflect
the agenda for the next meeting. Please feel free to add to the agenda
with concerns/things you'd like to discuss!
The current agenda:
* Next Steps on Personas
* Status of Wiki
* What's Happening wi
I apologize for not being good at getting logs up after meetings, but
the meeting logs from the last meeting are up at
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingLogs/20100630
Our next meeting will be Wednesday August 18, 2010 at 21:00 UTC.
If no one has any major complaints, I'd like to p
If you have any more feedback on the survey please get it in within
the next 5 hours or so (so by 19:00 UTC). I'd like to get the
questions finalized prior to today's meeting.
Feedback can be put into the etherpad as well as e-mailed to the list
(or discussed on IRC, etc.)
Thanks,
Penelope
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U
Hiya,
Alan Bell and I have been working on the questionnaire that we'll
distribute to gather the information to create the accessibility
personas. What we have so far is up at
http://pad.ubuntu-uk.org/OGCR7tZiNX and we'd really appreciate any
feedback and/or additions to it.
We're aiming to have
Hiya,
Sorry for being so behind this month, I've had some health related
stuff come up that has heavily impacted my ability to get things done.
Hopefully things have now turned the corner and will start to improve.
As it's time for us to think about our next meeting, I'd like to
propose meeting J
Hiya,
Sorry this e-mail is so late, I've spend the last week and a half
moving house and recovering.
On May 25th we met and had a quite successful meeting. The main point
of the meeting was to follow up from the UDS session and run the
decisions there past people and create a plan.
The biggest d
Hiya,
Just a reminder that there is a meeting today at 21:00 UTC in
#ubuntu-accessibility
We'll be updating everyone on what was discussed at the Ubuntu
Developer Summit and start getting some structure into the group for
the next 6 months.
I look forward to seeing you all there!
Thanks,
Penelo
Hiya,
We're still looking for instructors and it might be cool if someone
from here could do a class on setting up accessibility features (or
just on what accessibility features exist) in Lucid!
Thanks,
Penelope
-- Forwarded message --
From: Chris Johnston
Date: Tue, May 4, 201
Hi,
I just wanted to announce that the next meeting will be Tuesday, May
25, at 21:00 UTC.
Meetings after this one will be on Wednesdays, however, I'm moving
this Wednesday so had to push it up a day.
I hope to see as many of you there as possible!
Thanks,
Penelope
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Ubuntu-accessibility mai
Just a reminder that I really need to know what times people are available!
I've heard from only two people. The last time I scheduled a meeting
several people complained about the time, so I'd really like to get
feedback from more people.
Thank you!
Penelope
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I just wanted to send out a reminder that we do have an IRC channel
that people can use and/or hang out in. It's #ubuntu-accessibility on
freenode.
I've noticed in meetings that there's a lot of general discussion
that's happened that isn't always on-topic for the meeting and wanted
to remind peop
Hi,
We had a very successful session about the team at UDS and decided to
have a meeting next week to follow-up with the entire team.
Please e-mail me your availability by this Friday, May 21, at 12:00
UTC so I can come up with a meeting time.
Please note that I will probably try to turn this me
Hiya,
Just a final reminder that there are two accessibility sessions today at UDS.
Information about remote participation:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UDS-M/RemoteParticipation
8:00 UTC - Get the accessibility infrastructure updated for use with
Gnome 3.0 (desktop track) --Cocobolo 1 (#ubuntu-uds-c
Hello,
The community-based Reorganizing and Reviving the Ubuntu Accessibility
Team has been moved to tomorrow (Wednesday, May 12) at 13:00 UTC in
the Snakewood room (#ubuntu-uds-snakewood) as the feedback I got from
people was unanimously in favour of moving the meeting up.
Hopefully none of the
I got this from the Gnome Accessibility list, although it looks like
the original e-mail went to ubuntu-devel-discuss . I'm ccing the
original writer just so he knows we exist!
I thought it's something you all will also be interested in.
Penelope
>
> Original Message
> Subject
Hiya!
So we met last meeting and I just wanted to post to the list notes
from the last meeting (I'll also put this up on the wiki).
The main reason for this meeting was to start thinking about things we
wanted to have covered in the session this week at the Ubuntu
Developer Summit.
Here are some
Hiya,
There are currently two different sessions at UDS dealing with accessibility.
The first one is on the desktop track so will be development oriented
(I suspect). It's called "Get the accessibility infrastructure updated
for use with GNOME 3 in Ubuntu" and is currently scheduled for
Wednesday
Just a final reminder that we have a meeting in about 12 minutes in
#ubuntu-accessibility !
The agenda is at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingAgenda
I look forward to seeing whoever can make it!
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https://
The meeting will be in #ubuntu-accessibility.
And for the person who asked, yes, that's 6AM EDT in the US. I know
it's really early, but last time most of the people at the meeting
were in the UK/Europe and also due to my work schedule this week, I
needed to hold an early meeting.
Please let me k
Hi,
Due to feedback from people, the next meeting will now be on Thursday
May 6 2010 at 10:00 UTC (that's 11:00AM BST).
I look forwatd to seeing you all there!
Thanks!
Penelope
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On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 5:23 AM, Michael Maclean
wrote:
> Penelope Stowe wrote:
>> How does Tuesday morning at either 9:00 or 10:00 UTC work for people?
>> (That's 10:00 or 11:00 BST)
>
> I'm a bit busy that day, though any day later in the week should work
Hi,
I got feedback on meeting times from exactly 1 person for this week.
As it's now half way through the week I'd like to propose we have a
meeting next week instead.
How does Tuesday morning at either 9:00 or 10:00 UTC work for people?
(That's 10:00 or 11:00 BST)
Please let me know which is be
Sorry I didn't get this e-mail out sooner, but we discussed at the
last meeting having another meeting next week.
As several of us couldn't make the same time again, can people who are
interested please e-mail me with times? I am likely to aim this one
for a morning UTC time rather than an evening
Hi,
For all of you who missed the meeting, the full logs are now up on
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Team/MeetingLogs/20100413
I'll get minutes and other notes out later today.
Penelope
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On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Hammer Attila wrote:
> Hy,
>
> Will be have a public log file after the meeting is end?
Yes. I'm either going to do a manual meeting log or if I have time
today see if I can get MootBot set up.
> Have a topic list?
Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accessibility/Te
Hi,
Just a reminder that there is a meeting today at 21:00 UTC (that's
22:00 BST for those of you who, like me, get confused during daylight
savings time).
The meeting will be in #ubuntu-accessibility.
I look forward to seeing all of you there!
Penelope
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Ub
Hiya,
So I looked at people's responses for times they could make and it
looks like the time the most people can make is 21:00 UTC (22:00 BST)
next Tuesday.
The meeting will be in #ubuntu-accessibility on irc.freenode.net . If
you wish to attend, but are unfamiliar with IRC, please let me know
an
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 2:34 AM, Glen Darby wrote:
>
> Any reply would be appreciated, even if you say it is not what the
> meetings for, just so I know.
To be honest, I want to partially hold a meeting so that we can figure
out what people do want to do and what we can do as a team.
For example,
Hiya,
I've been looking around on what there is for the Accessibility Team
on the wiki and reading e-mails, along with chatting with Luke on IRC
(in #ubuntu-accessibility) and it strikes me that we need to create a
solid Accessibility Team in the community. Not only will doing so help
future new-u
I've gotten one response to this message (sent directly to me), which
I do appreciate.
Does anyone else have any Dasher experience? I'm especially interested
on inputting directly to other applications using Ubuntu. If this is
something not possible yet, I have no problem telling the Dasher
people
Hiya,
I'm new to this list, although not particularly new to Ubuntu. I have
mobility issues that are getting worse and make typing difficult. So I
have a couple questions:
1) Are there any other Dasher users out there? I've been using Dasher
on MacOS and much prefer it over voice recognition (par
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