I can’t believe the really dumb comments on blogs and forums discussing this lawsuit. Did anyone read the details before posting an inane comment? Of course not.
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) raise issues over inaccessibility of Target.com in May 2005 — nothing is done.
Further talks in January — nothing is done. NFB file […]
No article this week from myself but head over to Mike Cherim’s Beast Blog for a great article on the proper use of the alt attribute instead.
The US National Federation of the Blind (NFB) brought legal action against the US retailing giant Target Corporation due to the inaccessibility of their website on 7 February 2006 after trying to negotiate a solution in May 2005.
From the 9-page complaint (PDF 76Kb):
“Target.com contains a variety of access barriers that prevent free and full use […]
I’ve had to delay my article series “From the Top” this week - and it may extend to next Monday too. The reason being that the weekend just passed was spent preparing for the replacement of all the windows, the front door and the conservatory on our house - a job that entailed adding a […]
Karl Dawson is in full-time employment for UK local government and specialises in web standards and accessibility issues.
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