It's really great to have such broad interest in Accessibility at the Summit. I'd love to include the lab visit.
I think it should be on a separate day, however, since it could take a lot of time and lead to rather wide-ranging discussions. Looks like our "one day" is already getting pretty full. regards, Bill On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 17:05, Anna Marie Dirks wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I have been working to setup various ATs to complement my usability lab, > which is coincidentally about 200 meters from the Summit location. > > It would be fantastic to have you all over to the lab for a visit. I'd > like to discuss the role of usability testing in the context of > assessing and improving accessibility. I'd also welcome ideas about > recruiting test subjects with a broad range of abilities. > > Please let me know if this sounds like an appropriate addition to the > Accessibility Team Meeting, so that I may prepare the lab for visitors > ahead of time. > > regards, > Anna > > > > > El jue, 17-08-2006 a las 11:57 -0400, Willie Walker escribió: > > Hey Aaron: > > > > I think this would be useful. From an OS platform standpoint, we're > > definitely lacking in compelling web accessibility. We all realize this > > and we all agreed earlier this year to center on Firefox 3 as our > > primary focus for web accessibility. > > > > You and the extended Firefox 3 teams from Sun and IBM have been very > > busy this summer revamping the Firefox 3 AT-SPI infrastructure (thank > > you!). The October time frame seems like a good time to share our > > experiences after we have a chance to take this new infrastructure for a > > test ride. > > > > Will > > > > On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 11:31 -0400, Aaron Leventhal wrote: > > > What is the exact day for it? I only see "one day event" here: > > > http://live.gnome.org/Boston2006/AccessibilitySummit > > > > > > I want to try and have a Mozilla hack fest tacked on to it as well, for > > > a few days of coding together. Anyone who works on Mozilla or on an AT > > > hooking into Mozilla is invited -- any platform. > > > > > > - Aaron > > > > > > Jeff Waugh wrote: > > > > <quote who="Jeff Waugh"> > > > > > > > > > > > >> The Boston Summit [1] is coming up in early October, and I thought it > > > >> might be a good chance to bring together everyone working on GNOME > > > >> accessibility, to talk through common goals, differing solutions, and > > > >> how > > > >> to get all of us on the same page and working to a master plan! > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >> Sound good? > > > >> > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I've received a lot of positive responses already, so I'm going to take > > > > the > > > > 'proposal' sticker off the box and call it the 'real thing'! :-) Please > > > > make > > > > sure to add your name to the following wiki page to indicate that > > > > you'll be > > > > coming to the Summit: > > > > > > > > http://live.gnome.org/Boston2006/TellUsYoureComing > > > > > > > > And don't forget to add your suggestions to the accessibility meeting > > > > page: > > > > > > > > http://live.gnome.org/Boston2006/AccessibilitySummit > > > > > > > > Finally, we need a volunteer to chair the meeting. Please step up. :-) > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > - Jeff > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
