[Nfbc-info] Farmville on Facebook?

Jim Barbour jbar at barcore.com
Tue Oct 27 21:10:13 UTC 2009


So, I wonder if 3rd party developed facebook games count as a
violation of state or federal law?

Jim

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 01:29:28PM -0700, ckrugman at sbcglobal.net wrote:
> Supposedly Disability Rights Advocates is interested in pursuing cases  
> involving various web accessibility issues as they had a representative 
> at the convention.
> Chuck
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Chambers" 
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Farmville on Facebook?
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>
> So,
> If we could lean on Target.com to make their web store more
> accessible, can we do the same to Facebook and Farmville?
>
> Fred, who has real plants, animals, and weeds to get to.
>
>
> On 27/10/2009, at 9:03 AM, tina thomas wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Fred- Yes for the most part FB is accessible. However games such as
>> Farmville, vampire Wars, pirates and Café World are not accessible.  
>> The only
>> game that I found to be  friendly to screen readers is Mafia wars  but  
>> there
>> are some challenges with that game as well.
>> Tina
>>
>> "Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own  
>> instead of
>> someone else's."
>> - Billy Wilder
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbc-info-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbc-info- 
>> bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Fred Chambers
>> Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 9:46 PM
>> To: NFB of California List
>> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Farmville on Facebook?
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>> Does anyone have experience with Facebook?
>> I've found it to be fairly accessible.
>> Applications or games like Farmville do not seem to work with any  of my
>> screenreaders.
>> What have y'all figured out?  Is Farmville accessible at all?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Fred
>>
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