That quote links to http://www.smh.com.au/national/the-man-whos-got-your-number-20120615-20f8m.html
"In 2016 all that will be delivered is a letter, which will include details of web access and a password. Only if someone is determined not to complete the census online will they be posted a form, after phoning a 1800 number. Only if nothing is returned will an ABS employee visit." Stamford tried the 2011 version in a screen reader with Javascript turned off and were able to complete it http://stamfordinteractive.com.au/archive2014/conversations/web-accessibility-in-practice-did-e-census-hit-the-mark/ On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Craig Sanders <[email protected]> wrote: > I read in The Age[1] that the next census in 2016 is supposed to be > "paperless" > > does anyone here have any details about that? is there appropriate > planning for accessibility? will it require specific browser(s) > or operating system(s)? will it require javascript? will there be > alternatives available (e.g. a paper form) for people who can't or won't > run specific browsers or have no desire to let anyone run untrusted > javascript code on their computer? > > > [1] > http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/abbott-government-considers-axing-the-australian-census-to-save-money-20150219-13ieik.html > > _______________________________________________ > Link mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
