[governance] 'Most websites' failing disabled

[Nyangkwe Agien Aaron]

Thanks David for having that nose.
Nyangkwe

On 12/6/06, David Goldstein <goldstein_david at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In light of ongoing discussions about accessibility between the world's rich and poor countries, this survey highlights huge problems on accessibility for the world's 600 million people with disabilities, or 10% of the world's population. 80% of this group lives in developing countries.
>
> Cheers
> David
>
> 'Most websites' failing disabled
> Most (97%) of the leading websites around the world are failing to provide the most basic accessibility standards for people with disabilities.
>
> The survey was across 5 sectors in 20 countries.
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6210068.stm
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