Re: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-08 Thread David Owens
2008/7/7 Steve Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Or is it likely to be similar to the DDA in the UK, which is concerned with > actual outcomes rather than a technical standard? Under the DDA it doesn't > matter if a website is AAA-compliant (if such a thing were possible); a > person can still bring an

RE: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Steve Green
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Lapcewich Sent: 07 July 2008 21:50 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash Clarification. Section 508 and ADA are about as different as fishes and bicycles in intent, direction, scope and application. Section 508 is pa

RE: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Dennis Lapcewich
Clarification. Section 508 and ADA are about as different as fishes and bicycles in intent, direction, scope and application. Section 508 is part of Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. It only applies to US Government web sites and those sites built/maintained with (US) federal tax dollars.

RE: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Steve Green
ge- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Livingston Sent: 07 July 2008 15:37 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash Hello list, Is it possible to have an ADA (no, not the dentists' thing) compliant Flash site? Anyone have a good resource,

RE: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Thierry Koblentz
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Tom Livingston > Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 8:04 AM > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > Subject: Re: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash > > On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 10:50 AM, <[EMAIL

Re: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Tom Livingston
On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 10:50 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sure that there are still several people in the world still > actively programming in ADA... > > To answer your question, I think the general feeling is that if you wish > to produce an accessible site, then it is far easier to bui

Re: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread David Dorward
On 7 Jul 2008, at 15:50, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: To answer your question, I think the general feeling is that if you wish to produce an accessible site, then it is far easier to build flashy effects accessibly with CSS etc than to make FLASH accessible. As far as I

RE: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread michael.brockington
accessible. Regards, Mike >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Livingston >Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 3:37 PM >To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org >Subject: [WSG] ADA Compliant Flash > >Hello list, > >Is it possib

[WSG] ADA Compliant Flash

2008-07-07 Thread Tom Livingston
Hello list, Is it possible to have an ADA (no, not the dentists' thing) compliant Flash site? Anyone have a good resource, if it is possible? All my searching has resulted in the feeling that this subject is one people avoid. -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: