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Bug 35674

Summary:	Maintain full accessibility adherence to Section 508
Product:	ide	Reporter:	mvinar <mvinar>
Component:	Code	Assignee:	_ tboudreau <tboudreau>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID
Severity:	blocker
Priority:	P3
Version:	3.x
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	35735

Description mvinar 2003-08-21 11:15:59 UTC

User problem:
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The IDE cannot be used by people with
disabilities, if it is not designed to be accessible.

User need:
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The IDE needs to be usable by people with certain
disabilities, per Java accessibility guidelines.

Product requirement:
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The IDE needs to maintain full accessibility
adherence to Section 508.

Comment 1 Jesse Glick 2004-07-24 20:06:40 UTC

It's a bug if anything isn't, this is useless.