Re: GNOME Accessibility Team Meeting @ Boston Summit?

[Aaron Leventhal <aaronlev moonset net>]

I'm still unclear as to what day it actually is!

Is it before or after the general Gnome summit?

Anne, I would really enjoy visiting your lab. Bill's suggestion of a 2nd 
day works for me.

- Aaron

Bill Haneman wrote:
> It's really great to have such broad interest in Accessibility at the
> Summit.  I'd love to include the lab visit.
>
> I think it should be on a separate day, however, since it could take a
> lot of time and lead to rather wide-ranging discussions.  Looks like our
> "one day" is already getting pretty full.
>
> regards,
>
> Bill
>
> On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 17:05, Anna Marie Dirks wrote:
>   
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I have been working to setup various ATs to complement my usability lab,
> > which is coincidentally about 200 meters from the Summit location. 
> >
> > It would be fantastic to have you all over to the lab for a visit. I'd
> > like to discuss the role of usability testing in the context of
> > assessing and improving accessibility. I'd also welcome ideas about
> > recruiting test subjects with a broad range of abilities. 
> >
> > Please let me know if this sounds like an appropriate addition to the
> > Accessibility Team Meeting, so that I may prepare the lab for visitors
> > ahead of time. 
> >
> > regards, 
> > Anna 
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > El jue, 17-08-2006 a las 11:57 -0400, Willie Walker escribi�>     
> > > Hey Aaron:
> > >
> > > I think this would be useful.  From an OS platform standpoint, we're
> > > definitely lacking in compelling web accessibility.  We all realize this
> > > and we all agreed earlier this year to center on Firefox 3 as our
> > > primary focus for web accessibility.  
> > >
> > > You and the extended Firefox 3 teams from Sun and IBM have been very
> > > busy this summer revamping the Firefox 3 AT-SPI infrastructure (thank
> > > you!).  The October time frame seems like a good time to share our
> > > experiences after we have a chance to take this new infrastructure for a
> > > test ride.  
> > >
> > > Will
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 11:31 -0400, Aaron Leventhal wrote:
> > >       
> > > > What is the exact day for it? I only see "one day event" here: 
> > > > http://live.gnome.org/Boston2006/AccessibilitySummit
> > > >
> > > > I want to try and have a Mozilla hack fest tacked on to it as well, for 
> > > > a few days of coding together. Anyone who works on Mozilla or on an AT 
> > > > hooking into Mozilla is invited -- any platform.
> > > >
> > > > - Aaron
> > > >
> > > > Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > > >         
> > > > > <quote who="Jeff Waugh">
> > > > >
> > > > >   
> > > > >           
> > > > > > The Boston Summit [1] is coming up in early October, and I thought it
> > > > > > might be a good chance to bring together everyone working on GNOME
> > > > > > accessibility, to talk through common goals, differing solutions, and how
> > > > > > to get all of us on the same page and working to a master plan!
> > > > > >     
> > > > > >             
> > > > >   
> > > > >           
> > > > > > Sound good?
> > > > > >     
> > > > > >             
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've received a lot of positive responses already, so I'm going to take the
> > > > > 'proposal' sticker off the box and call it the 'real thing'! :-) Please make
> > > > > sure to add your name to the following wiki page to indicate that you'll be
> > > > > coming to the Summit:
> > > > >
> > > > >   http://live.gnome.org/Boston2006/TellUsYoureComing
> > > > >
> > > > > And don't forget to add your suggestions to the accessibility meeting page:
> > > > >
> > > > >   http://live.gnome.org/Boston2006/AccessibilitySummit
> > > > >
> > > > > Finally, we need a volunteer to chair the meeting. Please step up. :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > - Jeff
> > > > >
> > > > >   
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