amazon?

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Sat Aug 24 20:12:04 UTC 2019


Which means what exactly?
  Access is not about blindness, it is about interaction.   Many 
populations  for various reasons  require keyboard function, and the like. 
If  amazon thinks access begins and ends with a blind employee, they are 
wrong.  After all,  just because one person experiences blindness, it has 
nothing whatsoever to do with   how another person sharing the same label 
might accommodate.



On Sat, 24 Aug 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Amazon has more then one blind employee.
>
> On 8/24/19 2:23 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>  Amazon cannot  from an access standpoint *force*  anyone to accommodate
>>  their  body as Amazon  sees fit.  I suspect instead they have a toking
>>  blind person and have decided to project  that individual onto others,
>>  even those  using things like voice browsers  due to dexterity
>>  challenges ..as if blindness is the only disability in existence.  What
>>  is equally disturbing is how customer service cannot directly reach
>>  individuals  on the accessibility  team, assuming there is more than one
>>  person.
>>  Using image based verification have been considered poor from a w3c
>>  perspective  for many years.  Why amazon still uses them is anyone's
>>  guess.
>> 
>> 
>>
>>  On Fri, 23 Aug 2019, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> 
>> >  Well, are you implying I should be forced to run a graphical 
>> >  screen-reader such as Orca, so I can shop at Amazon? I suppose if there 
>> >  were something much better than Orca, I would certainly try it out. My 
>> >  Wife wants me to try-and-shop at Amazon from a Chrome Book. I will 
>> >  experiment.
>> >  Chime
>> > 
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