Fwd: re: reminder of goals/vision for site redesign project
"Charmane K. Corcoran" <[email protected]>
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Thanks for your efforts Shawn. Charmane >Envelope-to: [email protected] >From: "Shawn Lawton Henry" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:44:39 -0500 >X-Priority: 3 (Normal) >Importance: Normal >X-Original-To: [email protected] >Subject: re: reminder of goals/vision for site redesign project >X-Archived-At: http://www.terra.es/personal7/a100009/ >Resent-From: [email protected] >X-Mailing-List: <[email protected]> archive/latest/387 >X-Loop: [email protected] >Sender: [email protected] >Resent-Sender: [email protected] >List-Id: <public-wai-eo-site.w3.org> >List-Help: <http://www.terra.es/personal7/a100010/> >List-Unsubscribe: ><mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> >Resent-Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:44:49 +0000 >X-Virus: None found by Clam AV >X-Spam-Level: >X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.64 >X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on sys03.mail.msu.edu > > ><excerpt> >If we are getting resistance on a more graphical design then maybe we >need to educate whomever on the necessity of doing this. >... >The last design submitted proves we can get the Wow-factor and do >accessible design. ></excerpt> > >The issue is not resistance to a graphical design, nor the ability to do >WOW & accessible. > >The issue is coming up with a design that conveys the appropriate >message, feel, etc. to our extremely diverse, international audience. >(starting with ourselves... for example, at least two people had >negative reactions to the last design) > >We might end up on the more conservative side for the design of the WAI >site, and put efforts elsewhere into demonstrating WOW & accessible. > >Sorry I didn't communicate more effectively in our meeting last night >the issue we're facing on this. > >~ Shawn -- MSU: Advancing Knowledge. Transforming Lives. Libraries, Computing & Technology: Connecting People and Information ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Have a Productive Day! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Charmane K. Corcoran Information & Accessibility Specialist Michigan State University Client Advocacy Office 316A Computer Center East Lansing MI 48824 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Dept. Office - 517/353-4856 Direct/Vmail - 517/355-4500 Ext. 244 FAX: Office: 517/355-0141 HmPg: http://www.terra.es/personal7/a100011/