[nfbmi-talk] all in violation

joe harcz Comcast joeharcz at comcast.net
Wed Feb 1 14:33:10 UTC 2012


Hi,

Did you get the full page with the State Budget Office and the monthly 
financial reports?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt McCubbin" <mgoalball at gmail.com>
To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] all in violation


> Joe,
> I'm not seeing anything referring to November or October on the page you 
> sent to the list. You sent
> http://apps.michigan.gov/MiTransparency/Category
> Which category did you click on?
> If we want to make positive change for the state of Michigan's budget 
> website, we need to be specific. Which specific files, including links, 
> aren't accessible?
> I'm not trying to argue with you, every document on the state of 
> Michigan's website should be accessible using screen-reading software. 
> However myself, and I'm sure others on this list, would like examples of 
> which documents are inaccessible.
> Thank you.
>
> Best regards,
> Matt
> On 1/31/2012 9:12 PM, joe harcz Comcast wrote:
>> Actually I click on them and then used my adobe accessability check and 
>> told me it was an image and "appeared to contain no text"...
>>
>> I did not check out each and every document but november and october were 
>> enough...
>>
>> Moreover, it happenns all the time on various sites.
>>
>> Bottom line is that these documents are required to be accessible right 
>> out of the box and not just the web sites.
>>
>> Joe
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt McCubbin" <mgoalball at gmail.com>
>> To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] all in violation
>>
>>
>>> Joe,
>>> Can you provide some examples? I clicked on several of the links on that 
>>> page, and they were accessible with my screen-reading software.
>>> One would infer from your post that each and every document on 
>>> Michigan's state budget website is inaccessible. However, this simply 
>>> isn't the case.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Matt
>>> On 1/31/2012 7:59 PM, joe harcz Comcast wrote:
>>>> Here's a massive issue facing the blind in Michigan each and every 
>>>> document on the State Budget office web site is an image based pdf file 
>>>> right here at:
>>>>
>>>> http://apps.michigan.gov/MiTransparency/Category
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