Re: An Open Letter to Oracle on the Topic Of Accessibility

2010-02-24 Thread Steve Lee
On 25 February 2010 01:21, Eitan Isaacson wrote: > No promises, but note-to-self. We should tape our presentations at CSUN. Related to that I'd like to do a couple of audio interviews for OSS Watch and they would be on a liberal CC licence. Certainly I'll be chasing Willie, Eitan and Joanie and a

Re: An Open Letter to Oracle on the Topic Of Accessibility

2010-02-24 Thread Eitan Isaacson
No promises, but note-to-self. We should tape our presentations at CSUN. On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 20:00 -0500, Willie Walker wrote: > I don't believe anything has been taped or put on line. I could post my > slides if you are interested. > > Will > > On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 11:39 -0500, Steven Edwar

Re: An Open Letter to Oracle on the Topic Of Accessibility

2010-02-24 Thread Willie Walker
I don't believe anything has been taped or put on line. I could post my slides if you are interested. Will On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 11:39 -0500, Steven Edwards wrote: > > I recently gave a 2 hour talk on GNOME and GNOME accessibility to the > > computer science department at RPI. We also worked wi

Project:Possibility Code-for-a-Cause this Weekend

2010-02-24 Thread Stanley Lam
Hi all, My name is Stanley Lam, and I lead the nonprofit organization, Project:Possibility. As you may have heard, Project:Possibility is hosting a coding competition this weekend for students at the USC and UCLA campuses, and we'd like to invite you to participate. Two of the project ideas we've

Re: An Open Letter to Oracle on the Topic Of Accessibility

2010-02-24 Thread Steven Edwards
> I recently gave a 2 hour talk on GNOME and GNOME accessibility to the > computer science department at RPI. We also worked with the HFOSS folks > at Trinity College in Connecticut to bring GNOME and GNOME accessibility > into their open source program. > > Will Are any of your recent talks vie

Re: Orca, gnome-mag and mouse pointers

2010-02-24 Thread Carlos DiĆ³genes
Hi Aurelian, You can send, in my personal e-mail, the jpeg image. The mouse looks like your description just after the magnifier is start-up, or you change any configuration in Orca and the bug appear? Best regards, Carlos. 2010/2/24 Aurelian Radu > Hello list, > > I am not a full-time Linux

Orca, gnome-mag and mouse pointers

2010-02-24 Thread Aurelian Radu
Hello list, I am not a full-time Linux user (mainly because of accessibility issues), but I keep installing new releases of Gnome distros to see if the magnifier has improved. 1. I have noticed an issue with the mouse pointer for the last 3 or 4 Gnome releases. When using gnome-mag the pointer lo

Re: An Open Letter to Oracle on the Topic Of Accessibility

2010-02-24 Thread Willie Walker
> The building blocks of all our code as simple as possible to use and add > accessibility so it isn't a chore for developers. Let's face it the > majority of designers don't even consider accessibility even when they > have people who need it on the team. A very cool thing about GNOME is that