[opensource-dev] Open Viewer Development Announcement

Trilo Byte trilobyte550m at gmail.com
Mon Aug 16 20:08:26 PDT 2010


If you conduct the meetings in voice, you also limit the ability of non-english speakers.  If it's done in chat, machine translation is a viable option.  Chat may take more time, but isn't it worth the time and effort to do things right?

On Aug 16, 2010, at 7:35 PM, Tateru Nino wrote:

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> On 17/08/2010 4:56 AM, Oz Linden (Scott Lawrence) wrote:
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>>> Will try to come, hoping it's not going to be one of those voice meetings
>>> where non-English people like me can't speak well enough neither understand
>>> what is being said...
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>> This meeting will include voice because it's so time consuming to do everything in chat.  We will have someone putting the important points into chat as much as possible, and will certainly respond to questions in chat.
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>> For anyone who wants to have a separate chat-only meeting at another time, I'll be glad to set that up.
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> Actually, I was thinking about the Americans With Disabilities Act, personally. Especially as the anniversary of the Act has just been by. Unless text, you know, clearly represents an "unreasonable burden".
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> Tateru Nino
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