Those very militant people just don't get it. Not everyone can drive. Does that mean we should stop building roads because not everyone can use them?
I'm all for accessibility, but I think we have to be reasonable about what extent we go to make things accessible--sometimes for nothing. Sometimes people take things too far. Oh well. Tom Johnson -----Original Message----- Dana Worley wrote: On Thursday, December 21, 2006, Brierley, Sean wrote: > If accessibility is important, could you not include the graphics (with > Alt text) to duplicate and illustrate a point made in the text? Well, of course ;) But many people don't. Thus, I have heard <very militant> individuals advocate removing all graphics from the documentation to ensure complete accessibility. Dana W. *************************** Dana Worley Software Product Manager/Manager, Software Support Group Campbell Scientific, Inc. Microsoft MVP, Windows Help ______________________________________________ Author Help files and create printed documentation with Doc-To-Help. New release adds Team Authoring Support, enhanced Web-based help technology and PDF output. Learn more at www.doctohelp.com/tcp. Are you a Help Authoring Trainer or Consultant? Let clients find you at www.HAT.Matrix.com, the searchable HAT database based on Char James-Tanny's HAT Comparison Matrix. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for details. _______________________________________________ Technical Communication Professionals Post a message to the list: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, unsubscribe, archives, account options, list info: http://techcommpros.com/mailman/listinfo/tcp_techcommpros.com Subscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need help? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get the TCP whole experience! http://www.techcommpros.com
