RE: RE: Accessibility
"Smith D.B." <[email protected]>
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> > The DDA says that you must take all reasonable steps to make your > > service accessible (sorry, I'm paraphrasing). This would seem to > > preclude the provision of a 'different' (text-only) service > for your > > disabled audience - although that could be a matter of > interpretation. > > Yes. I'd disagree with your interpretation. > > The "service" is the resources (information/transactions) > provided by the site, not the particular way in which the > user interface presents them. As long as you give everyone > access to the resources, via some appropriate interface, > you've made your service accessible. True. But how would the disabled user get to the accessible version in the first place? Navigate to it from the inaccessible version? Which I think is just about where this thread started... Anyway, I make it weekend o'clock. Cheers Dan