[Gllug] Dealing with "Word-Only" organisations

[Andrew Farnsworth]

On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Rich Walker <rw at shadowrobot.com> wrote:

> On 2010-11-05 12:30, Alistair Mann wrote:
> > Rich Walker wrote:
> >>  Hi all,
> >>
> >>  One for the collective brains here.
> >>
> >>  A certain "arms-length" government body runs various schemes where
> >>  the application forms are laden with Word macros.
> >
> > ...
> >
> >>  And is there any principle that such a body
> >>  should make their forms accessible to all, regardless of whether they
> >>  own Word or not?
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pas_78
>
> Ooh - interesting. That appears to only cover the websites themselves,
> though, and I'm not sure "doesn't own Word" qualifies as disabled per se...
>
> cheers, Rich.
>

I'm not sure what department / Agency it is, but you could try the "I don't
have a computer" method to get it done.

Andy
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