Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Equality Act 2010 compliance

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Author: Lisi
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Equality Act 2010 compliance
On Monday 26 November 2012 16:39:55 Paul Stimpson wrote:
> If it was me, I would make sure that all images on the site had ALT tags
> (particularly of used for navigation) and that it's possible to visit it
> and find your way around using the lynx browser. If you can do that then
> anyone with screen reader software is going to have no trouble and I don't
> see how anyone would successfully claim the site owner hadn't made
> reasonable efforts.


That logic works for blind people, but ignores partially sighted and dyslexic
people. None the less, it covers many cases.

Lisi

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