[Wylug-discuss] BBC iPlayer protest - Manchester August 14th

Fintan Gaughan fgaughan at gmail.com
Mon Jul 30 11:43:52 BST 2007


There are 9 million Deaf and Hard of Hearing people in the UK who
relies on subtitles and guess what only Iplayer will contain Subtitles
but don't say when.


All VOD don't contain subtitles... so ... Welcome to my world!

Fintan

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On 29/07/07, Phil Driscoll <phil at dialsolutions.co.uk> wrote:
> Those as disgusted as I am that the BBC has chosen a Microsoft only solutions
> for its iPlayer platform may be interested to read this article.
> http://www.defectivebydesign.org/blog/BBCcorrupted
>
> A protest is planned in London on August 14th.
>
> Matt Lee (chief webmaster at gnu.org) is trying to organise a parallel protest
> at the BBC in Manchester. If the Manchester protest goes ahead, I'll be
> going, and will happy to give a lift to up to six others, if anyone wants to
> join me.
> --
> Phil Driscoll
>
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