Not possible, many games or mapping apps could not be accessible. Be realistic, not everyone is going to want an accessible game just because we may want one.
Rose Combs [email protected] A picture may be worth a thousand words but it takes up three times the memory! -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Hunt Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 3:53 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: App Accessibility and the ADA I'd like Apple to require apps to be completely accessible before the let them into the app store. > On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:27 AM, Kelly Pierce <[email protected]> wrote: > > to clarify Mary Ann's comments, The ADA does not mandate information > or communications to be accessible in a specific format. Mary Ann's > comments could be applied to Braille as well. The ADA requires > communications to be accessible. The format used for this > accessibility depends on how effective the format is for access and > the blind person's skills and needs. > > Kelly > >> On 7/22/15, Chris Smart <[email protected]> wrote: >> thanks for that info Marianne. >> >> At 10:58 AM 7/21/2015, you wrote: >>> >>> Chris, there is no current or past legislation that requires apps to >>> be accessible. The NFB is working on making all programs that come >>> into public schools or institutions of higher learning accessible but >>> it hasn't fully happened yet. >>> >>> On 7/21/15, Chris Smart >>> <[?&cs=wh&v=b&[email protected]][email protected]> wrote: >>>> I'm not a US citizen, so forgive me if this question is ignorant. >>>> Does the ADA or any other US law compel app and other software >>>> developers to >>>> make their products accessible? I know the ADA applies to buildings and >>>> such, but what about software? >>>> >>>> I'm considering filing a report with the Better Business Bureau in the >>>> case >>>> of one company, mostly to get their full attention. 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