Re: [orca-list] Accessibility is now an official KDE Goal for the next 3 years

From: Samuel Thibault <samuel thibault ens-lyon org>
To: "John G. Heim" <jheim math wisc edu>
Cc: Linux A11y <chrys linux-a11y org>, orca users' mailinglist <orca-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: [orca-list] Accessibility is now an official KDE Goal for the next 3 years
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2022 20:25:20 +0200

Hello,

John G. Heim via orca-list, le mer. 05 oct. 2022 12:51:03 -0500, a ecrit:

Is a developer ethically obligated to consider accessibility in his
code?


Yes, he has to a "reasonable" extent, otherwise it's considered
discrimination:

https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/convention-rights-persons-disabilities

It depends. The lines are fuzzy.


Yes, but it's non inexistant.

Samuel

References:
- [orca-list] Accessibility is now an official KDE Goal for the next 3 years
  - From: Linux A11y
- Re: [orca-list] Accessibility is now an official KDE Goal for the next 3 years
  - From: John G. Heim

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