EASI is very interested in this discussion. I'll post something more intelligent by Monday. 1 we will be happy to add a bunch of new links to the library page 2 We'd love to work with some of you folk and come up with a pamphlet both electronic and paper. We could even provide a bunch of paper copies when it is done. At 02:02 PM 2/15/02 -0500, you wrote: >>>> Tanya: A wonderful online bibliography! I shall happily pass it along to our University's Council for Disability Concerns. Thanks so much for sharing. /Anna Information Services Librarian Taubman Medical Library University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI [log in to unmask] Tanya Feddern wrote: Hello, everyone. I thought you might be interested in this online book, "Adaptive Technology for the Internet: Making Electronic Resources Accessible to All" by Barbara T. Mates <http://www.ala.org/editions/samplers/mates/>http://www.ala.org/editions/sam plers/mates/. BTW, can EASI have a set of links to online articles on accessibility on their website? Some other links of interest: A-Prompt: Web Accessibility Checker <http://aprompt.snow.utoronto.ca/index.html>http://aprompt.snow.utoronto.ca/ index.html (haven't tried it yet) Dispelling Myths about People with Disabilities <http://www.dol.gov/dol/odep/public/pubs/fact/dispel.htm>http://www.dol.gov/ dol/odep/public/pubs/fact/dispel.htm Job & Resume Banks <http://www.disability.gov/category/7/65>http://www.disability.gov/category/ 7/65 Disability Statistics <http://www.disability.gov/category/12/115>http://www.disability.gov/categor y/12/115 Communicating with and About People with Disabilities <http://www.dol.gov/dol/odep/public/pubs/fact/comucate.htm>http://www.dol.go v/dol/odep/public/pubs/fact/comucate.htm Guidelines for Reporting & Writing about People with Disabilities <http://www.infopeople.org/training/past/2001/accessibility/Guidelines.pdf>h ttp://www.infopeople.org/training/past/2001/accessibility/Guidelines.pdf Beyond the AP Stylebook: Language & Usage Guide for Reporters & Editors <http://www.raggededgemagazine.com/mediacircus/styleguide.htm>http://www.rag gededgemagazine.com/mediacircus/styleguide.htm A Way with Words: Guidelines & Appropriate Terminology for the Portrayal of Persons with Disabilities [for journalists] <http://www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/disabl12/>http://www.schoolnet.ca/aborig inal/disabl12/ People First Language [for journalists] (lots of links) <http://www.kumc.edu/gec/support/advocacy.html>http://www.kumc.edu/gec/suppo rt/advocacy.html I'd like your opinion on which of the link(s) on journalism reporting guidelines you feel are best. Take care,Tanya Tanya Feddern, MLIS, MOT, OTR/Lhttp://www.geocities.com/nqiya/index.html Reference & Education Librarian University of Miami School of Medicine Louis Calder Memorial Library ---------- Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. <http://go.msn.com/bql/hmtag4_etl_EN.asp>Click Here <<<< Norman Coombs, Ph.D. Cell (949) 922-5992 Professor Emeritus, Rochester Institute of Technology http://www.rit.edu/~nrcgsh CEO, EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information) http://www.rit.edu/~easi
