Legal Rulings [WAS: Re: Stickin' to m' guns]

>I will simply say that commercial web pages must be accessible to all.  As
>per the ADA.  There has been a DOJ ruling on the subject.  You can have
>legal action brought against you if your sites offer goods or services and
>are not accessible.  Since you have chosen to make your attitude public,
you
>would not stand a chance in court.

Now this is really interesting. I had never heard of this DOJ ruling.

This poses another interesting question. I live and work in the UK. If I had
public pages up, they would be hosted on a UK server.

How does the DOJ ruling (ANY 'net-related ruling, this is just one example)
affect me?



David Meadows
Technical Writer
DNRC Minister for Littorasy
david(at)goldenheroes.softnet.co.uk
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