Dave Lane: > > Thanks for asking those questions, Russ, and checking with users of > assistive technologies. I also wondered how moving from an open standard > to a proprietary one would help anyone with anything... >
Perhaps because not everyone would agree with Russ' blind user, and they might have a setup that can handle Word better than PDF. For those who might not be aware of it, current Australian government requirements mandate that PDFs should not be published on their own, but should be accompanied by an accessible equivalent. Kerry -- Kerry Webb Manager Policy Office | InTACT Shared Services | ACT Government ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This email, and any attachments, may be confidential and also privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies of this transmission along with any attachments immediately. You should not copy or use it for any purpose, nor disclose its contents to any other person. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [email protected] *******************************************************************
