[games_access] disability or limitation?

[AudioGames.net]

Btw... (have just checked the Archive myself)... did I really write the very 
first post to this list back in 2004??? Wow.... ?!?!





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "AudioGames.net" <richard at audiogames.net>
To: "IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List" <games_access at igda.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: [games_access] disability or limitation?


> Hi,
>
> Since this questions keeps coming up every once in a while, I would also 
> like to suggest browsing this lists archive:
>
> http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/private/games_access/ (you need to login 
> with your list login/pass, which you received by email when you 
> registered)
>
> There've been many threads concerning this particular issue and many terms 
> and words have already been debated in the past (I clearly remember some 
> excellent posts by Thomas in which his gives clear and usuable 
> distinctions between 'disability' and 'impairment'). Unfortunately the 
> archives aren't searchable, only browsable, so good luck ;)
>
> Best regards,
>
> Richard
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sandra Uhling" <sandra_uhling at web.de>
> To: "'IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List'" <games_access at igda.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 12:06 PM
> Subject: [games_access] disability or limitation?
>
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> What do you think about this?
>>
>> We always use the word "disability".
>> Maybe it would be better to use another word?
>> E.g. limitations?
>>
>> Lot of the features do help all gamers.
>> And every gamer can be sometimes "disabled".
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Sandra
>>
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