Yeah, but the Kiwis are not Australians, they are New Zealanders, so
we have an excuse ;p
That said, looking forward to the notes being available, impossible to
get to Sydney to be at the real deal.
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:04:26 -0700, Ted Drake
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Ted (from San Diego,
Can his speech be put on your website in some form?
Nancy
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And of course, Bruce Maguire (the guy who sued SOCOG) will be speaking
about
accessibility and legal implications
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And of course, Bruce Maguire (the guy who sued SOCOG) will be speaking
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Leslie Riggs wrote:
O, do I second that emotion!!! So many of us just can't get
there, and this is invaluable information for us to learn.
Leslie Riggs
I agree, it's not easy travelling from Norway on a weekday :)
Australia? I actually can't get further away from home .Any longer, I'm
a cute nickname.)
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I agree, it's not easy travelling from Norway on a weekday
On Sunday, Aug 22, 2004, at 09:48 Australia/Sydney, Michael Kear wrote:
I was interested that the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
Commission uses tables for layout in their web site at:
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/disability_rights/index.html
http://afpwebworks.com
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In this post I am just
Cameron
wrote:
Did we resolve whether Australian legislation has the
potential for similar effects?
Have you forgotten Sydney Olympics web site, it was 4 years ago the Human Rights
Commission awarded A$20,000 compensation in the Maguire vs. SOCOG case.
You can find it all here:
Ah, I was under the impression that that was
pertaining to Government sites.
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W: www.themaninblue.com
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Cameron
wrote:
Did we resolve whether Australian legislation has
the
potential for similar effects?
Have you forgotten Sydney
The more salient question would be whether corporates can be forced to
do so in australia, as SOCOG was a government corporation. AFAIK whether
australian corporates can be forced to comply to W3C/accessibility
guidelines is untested in the courts.
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Neerav Bhatt
http://www.bhatt.id.au
Web
And of course, Bruce Maguire (the guy who sued SOCOG) will be speaking about
accessibility and legal implications for Australian Developers at the
upcoming September WE04 conference.
:)
Russ
Have you forgotten Sydney Olympics web site, it was 4 years ago the Human
Rights Commission awarded
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Shouldn't that be inaccessible?
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sites
The more salient question would be whether corporates can be forced to
do so in australia, as SOCOG was a government corporation. AFAIK whether
australian corporates can be forced to comply to W3C/accessibility
guidelines is untested in the
Hill, Tim wrote:
Wow, that's big, can't believe they had to pay $40,000 that's huge.
Relative to the size of the companies, it's not that big; however, it is
big enough not to ignore and for other companies to sit up and take notice.
The bottom line is that this could be very good for
Wow, that's big.
Did we resolve whether Australian legislation has the
potential for similar effects?
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--- Ben Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
19 Aug 2004 - The Attorney General of New York has
deemed parts of
Ramada.com and Priceline.com inaccessible to
Wow, that's big, can't believe they had to pay $40,000 that's huge.
Tim Hill
Computer Associates
Graphic Artist
tel: +612 9937 0792
fax: +612 9937 0546
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