On Fri, 19 Feb 2010, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:52:32AM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: >> >> >> On Fri, 19 Feb 2010, Josh Boyer wrote: >>>> Feel free to work on whatever you want but dont expect anything. >>>> People come by, start to like Fedora (for whatever reasons), stay, >>>> start to contribute (not speaking of GNOME/Desktop/Default >>>> contributors) and get treated like disabled persons from time to time. >>> >>> They get treated like disabled persons? I'm not exactly sure what you >>> mean, but that sounds pretty offensive to multiple groups of people. >>> >> >> Actually - I think it sounds about right. > > Yeah... I'm going to have to sort of disagree with you there. > >> Access is made for them, but it's not planned in. It's sort of made an >> afterthought. That sounds like most accessibility features I've seen for >> various disabilities in the real world. > > You know as well as I do that the current state of affairs in disabled > accessibility is not a goal to shoot for. > Let me rephrase. I wasn't saying I agreed with Thomas. I was just restating how he seems to be perceiving things based on my experience of the treatment of people with disabilities by the world. -sv _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board