Re: Proposal: enable accessibility by default for GNOME



Am Mittwoch, den 30.07.2008, 13:11 -0400 schrieb Willie Walker:
> Alexander Jones wrote:
>  > Isn't this a distro decision?
> 
> Ultimately, I guess the value for any gconf setting in 
> schemas/desktop_gnome_interface.schemas can be whatever a distro wants 
> it to be.  What I'm proposing, however, is that the default value that 
> we choose for GNOME is that accessibility will be enabled by default. 
> If distros want to revert this back to disabling accessibility, I guess 
> it would be their choice.

What is the motivation for enabling accessibility by default?

For the regular user (not handicapped, not a testing engineer) the
accessibility bridge just consumes resources without providing any
benefit - AFAIKS.

Why can't accessibility be activated on demand? With D-Bus activation
we have the platform for enabling such features on demand.

Ciao,
Mathias
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