Re: GTK+ 2.4.4 released

[Bill Haneman <Bill Haneman Sun COM>]

On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 22:49, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> Federico Mena Quintero <federico ximian com> writes:
> 
> > <flame>
> > 
> > It's pretty ridiculous to advertise a toolkit that supports accesibility
> > without having a full-time person dedicated to it.  We get a bunch of
> > a11y bugs from Sun (that's a good thing), and sporadic patches (that's
> > not so good).  But since we have no a11y experts in the GTK+ team, then
> > sometimes people don't know if a patch is really right.
> > 
> > Have you considered committing someone from Sun to work on GTK+'s a11y
> > close to full-time?
> > 
> > </flame>
> 
> Actually, to be more productive, having people interested in A11Y show
> up at the weekly GTK+ irc meetings would be useful.  They're currently
> Monday at 5:00PM EST, though we're not wedded to that time.

An earlier time would help a lot, since 5pm EST is very unsociable for
Dublin and can't include Padraig.  Sometime around 10am EST could
include Padraig and/or myself (though Padraig would be the better person
for gtk+ patch details).

- Bill


> 
> Thanks,
> -Jonathan