[governance] Some Help Needed in Developing CS Statement for OECD Ministerial

Michael Gurstein gurstein at gmail.com
Tue Mar 11 05:53:18 EDT 2008


Thanks Sylvia, for this very useful and insightful observation. I've made
the changes accordingly.

Best,

MG

-----Original Message-----
From: Sylvia Caras [mailto:sylvia.caras at gmail.com] 
Sent: March 5, 2008 10:25 AM
To: governance at lists.cpsr.org
Subject: Re: [governance] Some Help Needed in Developing CS Statement for
OECD Ministerial


Thanks for organizing this material.

One suggestion:

On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Michael Gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 1.physical disability

Even though the phrase 'physical disability' is in common use, it is quite
exclusive and perhaps even discriminatory.

The phrase 'physical disability' omits all the accommodations that are
useful to people with emotional, cognitive and intellectual disabilities.
I'd suggest either using no modifier at all, or 'personal disability',
'individual disability' ...

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