[nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility, was: Re: My official rant thread!

Sun Dec 30 03:12:45 UTC 2012

Ashley,
  It's kind of a social network specifically for blind people.  They
have games, discussion boards, audio profiles, private messages and
the like.  I got rather bored of it myself but I guess it's not a
terrible place.  To each their own, right?

On 12/29/12, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> hi, what is the zone and its purpose?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sarah
> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 7:31 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility,was: Re: My official
>
> rant thread!
>
> because some people like me are banned from the zone and have no
> access to it.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Josh Gregory <joshkart12 at gmail.com
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:18:06 -0500
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility,was: Re:
> My official rant thread!
>
> Why don't we not name it a so-called Rant thread? That lendse an
> heir of Unwelcome  Feeling to it.  And if we want to rant thread,
> why not go on the zone itself?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:42 PM, Joshua Lester
> <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com> wrote:
>
> I actually meant for this to be like the particular rant board
> on the ZoneBBS.
> I just wanted this thread to be about us talking about the
> difficulties that we face as students.
> Inaccessible ATM's, Captchas, etc fit into the catigory of this
> rant thread.
> As long as it's blindness related, and student related, I
> welcome this on my thread.
> Blessings, Joshua
> ________________________________________
> From: nabs-l [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Josh
> Gregory [joshkart12 at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:36 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: [nabs-l] Captchas and their accessibility,     was: Re:
> My official rant thread!
>
> Hi all, the subject has been changed to reflect the current
> topic of discussion.
> Thanks,
> Josh
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:26 PM, Sarah <coastergirl92 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I like the Captcha on Afb it just asks you to enter a word.  For
> example, it will say, "enter the word water in the box below.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joshua Lester <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 22:21:05 +0000
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>
> Sarah, and all!
> Please look at the contact form on my friend's Website!
> http://www.aawalker.org
> Although the fields aren't labeled, the math problem for his
> captcha is accessible!
> I like that better!
> Blessings, Joshua
> ________________________________________
> From: nabs-l [nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Sarah
> [coastergirl92 at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 4:17 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>
> H's my biofst rant, I hate when website have to have Captchas
> that's seems to be one of the biggest problems for the blind on
> the internet.  Why can't they just ask you to enter a word in
> the
> text field? Sarah and Wizard
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Josh Gregory <joshkart12 at gmail.com
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 16:53:40 -0500
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>
> Joshua and Sarah, you must consider that this is a world of the
> cited, and that not everything is blind Friendly.  I do agree
> with you, however, if less people demanded, there will be no
> action.  You need to be proactive and get a group of people
> together that want the same thing, then you might get more
> accomplished than if you just went on your own.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 29, 2012, at 4:42 PM, Sarah <coastergirl92 at gmail.com
> wrote:
>
> I hase inaccessible shit like that.  It's ridimulous.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joshua Lester <JLester8462 at PCCUAEDU.onmicrosoft.com
> To: "nabs-l at nfbnet.org" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 21:34:27 +0000
> Subject: [nabs-l] My official rant thread!
>
> Today, I'm going to start a discussion about something that's
> rather unfortunate, in my little town!
> A month ago, they just installed an ATM.
> The problem is, that the ATM has no speech, it's a touch screen,
> and there's no Braille!
> How dare they?
> Don't they know that it's against the ADA to do such a thing?
> Every time I try to contact the person in charge, noone answers
> the phone.
> I don't use it yet, but when I get out on my own, I may need to!
> Does anyone else have that problem on here?
> ATMs are important, especially since we have a community college
> in town.
> Who's to say, that someday there'll be another blind student at
> that college, that might need to use that ATM?
> Thanks, Joshua
>
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