It sounds to me like they're all scripted... >-- Original Message -- >Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 20:53:35 +1000 >From: Blaze <blazet§gmail.com> >To: ".au DNS Discussion List" <dns§dotau.org> >Subject: Re: [DNS] Let's Talk Net >Reply-To: ".au DNS Discussion List" <dns§dotau.org> > > >Generally the idea of a "podcast" is audio only. It's like comparing to the >real world equivalent of radio to books. Providing transcripts would be a >huge task to go back and transcribe all conversations etc. Podcasts can go >on for 30mins+ in some cases. Most podcasts are done weekly. > >Blaze > >On 11/9/06, Lea de Groot <dotau.org§elysiansystems.com> wrote: >> >> Yes. >> But US case law isn't useful as a precedent in the Australian court. >> McGuire vs. SOCOG is much more applicable. >> Does AUDA feel it us up to a challenge from the first deaf person who >> feels discrimated against? >> :( >> I really think you need to reconsider this - provision of transcripts >> isn't that hard and will make all the difference. >> >> Lea >> -- >> Lea de Groot >> Elysian Systems >> Brisbane, Australia >> >> David Goldstein wrote: >> > Hi Lea, >> > >> > I appreciate the issues you raise as accessibility for people with >> disabilities is ongoing. For people who are blind, there are neverending >> problems as most webdesigners don't even consider a thought for people >who >> are blind. In the US there is currently a court case on accessibility for >> people who are blind - see >> http://iht.com/articles/2006/11/06/business/ecom.php >> > >> > Cheers >> > David >> > >> > ----- Original Message ---- >> > From: Lea de Groot <dotau.org§elysiansystems.com> >> > To: .au DNS Discussion List <dns§dotau.org> >> > Sent: Thursday, 9 November, 2006 3:08:21 PM >> > Subject: Re: [DNS] Let's Talk Net >> > >> > >> > Josh Rowe wrote: >> >> .auDA launched it's "Let's Talk Net" web site today. >> >> >> >> Let's Talk Net >> >> http://www.letstalknet.com.au/ >> > >> > Looks interesting. >> > Just out of curiosity - how is a deaf person supposed to get access to >> > any of this information? >> > And how will the search engines index it, allowing someone whos never >> > heard of AUDA, is looking for just this information and has figured out >> > how to use a search engine, to learn from this excellent information >> source? >> > And how will a poorer person, who is really trying hard to get out >> > poverty, but their speakers broke and they can't afford new ones, learn >> > from this site? >> > >> > I could go on, but it boils down to a small question of 'is there an >> > accessible alternative that I have missed on the homepage?' >> > >> > Curiously, >> > Lea >> > ~ who isn't turning on her speakers even for something educational! >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> List policy, unsubscribing and archives => http://dotau.org/ >> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >List policy, unsubscribing and archives => http://dotau.org/Received on Thu Nov 09 2006 - 13:21:28 UTC
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