Google Accessibility Petition

Posted by Eric Stewart Sat, 21 Jan 2006 19:47:00 GMT

All you web developers and users out there should go take a look at the Google Word Verification Accessiblity Petition that was started by Blind Access Journal.

In a nutshell, it’s asking Google to make their captcha scheme used in registering for services accessible. A user that doesn’t see so well hits a roadblock when they are presented with those crazy little captcha graphics.

The typical solution for most cases of this problem is to provide an audio equivalent.

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