On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Piotr Konieczny <piokon(a)post.pl> wrote:
Hmmm, we should certainly have something on the "Best practices in
dealing with handicapped editors and users."
First step - don't call them "handicapped".
The concept of sign
language as a "form of communication for handicapped
people" is considered quite offensive in the deaf community and the word
itself is depreciated.
-Liam
--
Piotr Konieczny
"The problem about Wikipedia is, that it just works in reality, not in
theory."
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