[humanser] Recording for note taking

[Karen Rose via humanser]

Mbira ill

Sent from my iPhone

> On May 24, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Karen Rose <rosekm at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> I did not know you had hand sensitivity issues and could not read back in braille. However there is an app called M brain which would eallow you to take notes using the braille keyboard used on the onboard keyboard of the iPhone and then read back in audio. Check out check out M Brea as an app for the iPhone.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On May 24, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Karen Rose via humanser <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi – why not take notes with a braille note taker? Or why not simply record on your phone from inside your purse and no one would ever know? Everyone else seems to be using their phones for this purpose. Smile. Karen
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On May 24, 2014, at 9:37 AM, "Dr. Chappell via humanser" <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Doug,
>>> You spoke directly to my reasons for emphasing the request:
>>> 1. Obtain means to control my record of the meeting independent of any other
>>> control; or arrange for the communication to be in writing in the first
>>> place.
>>> 
>>> 2. Prevent any communication that could later be misrepresented with no
>>> means of defense.
>>> Thank you for the encouragement and notable awareness. I will proceed with
>>> caution.
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: humanser [mailto:humanser-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Doug Lee
>>> via humanser
>>> Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 8:39 AM
>>> To: Dr. Chappell via humanser
>>> Subject: Re: [humanser] Recording for note taking
>>> 
>>> This is not a legal opinion, and I do not possess sufficient legal knowledge
>>> to render one. This is a personal opinion...
>>> 
>>> This sounds very strange to me from the beginning, as if they have something
>>> to say of which they want limited if any record. I would, in your position,
>>> want control of who is taking the notes if I didn't do it myself, and I
>>> would want to know if it is legal for me to insist that I choose my
>>> assistant and without providing any advance notice of who I will bring to
>>> the meeting. I would also want to know if it is legal for me to insist on
>>> permission to record the meeting, since it sounds like the substance of the
>>> meeting concerns you and would not contain sensitive information about
>>> anyone else. Finally, I wonder if perhaps the organizers of the meeting
>>> would be willing to provide you with the same information in writing rather
>>> than by talking to you in a meeting whose record you are being forbidden to
>>> control. If it is any official communication to you, such as a performance
>>> problem, a written account should not be a problem I would think.
>>> 
>>> The specific goals of my response to this situation would be as follows, and
>>> I would want both met properly:
>>> 
>>> 1. Obtain means to control my record of the meeting inde