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From: Morin, Gary (NIH/OD) [E]
Date: May 14, 2015 9:44AM

Has this program manager been in touch with Naomi Black - Her email is <EMAIL REMOVED> <mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> >. Naomi was, I believe, the YouTube/Google program manager responsible for improving its accessibility, at least some years ago when several NIH and other Federal employees met with her at Google's DC office.

* https://plus.google.com/+NaomiBlack/posts
* http://www.educause.edu/members/naomi-black
* https://www.linkedin.com/in/nbilodeau


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Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to.
What if the first question we asked was, "what is so unique about this situation that it justifies exclusion? instead of, "how much does it cost to make it accessible?