[WEB4LIB] constructive criticism on this list?

Joyce M. Latham latham1 at students.uiuc.edu
Wed Aug 7 11:37:52 EDT 2002


WEll, I've asked alot of half-assed questions of this list and assume
that any debate is intellectual, not emotional, in nature.  Perhaps I am
naive ... but then, I used to be on the ALA OIF list ... so, I'm tough!

Joyce

"Drew, Bill" wrote:
> 
> After all of the negative comments the last few days, I am worried about the
> health of this list.  I have received several off list messages from
> relative new comers here.  Most said they would be very reluctant to ask for
> any comments on their web pages because of the feedback I was getting over
> my use of Flash.  The common thread running through them was one of
> wondering why so many saw this as a black or white issue without any shades
> of gray.  Several also commented that my page can be used by those with
> javascripts turned off as well as those not installing and plugins.
> 
> I found much of the discussion to be of value even when I did not agree with
> it.  I did get my question answered.  I am also looking for alternatives to
> the javascript used to make the page display full screen.
> 
> Bill Drew

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Joyce M. Latham
GSLIS -- University of Illinois



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