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From: Srinivasu Chakravarthula
Date: Oct 10, 2018 2:22AM

Yes, current editor may be available as a plug-in at least for some time.
Meanwhile, community could get involved and make the new editor accessible.

I sincerely doubt resigning Rian would help solve the problem. While it
gives him an opportunity to work more on accessibility.

Regards,

Srinivasu Chakravarthula - Twitter: http://twitter.com/CSrinivasu/
Website: http://www.srinivasu.org | http://serveominclusion.com

Let's create an inclusive web!

Lead Accessibility Consultant, Informatica



On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 1:30 PM Zsolt Edelényi < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> This is the resignation of one member, not the whole team. I think that
> current editor will remain available as a plugin.
>
>
> --
> Zsolt Edelényi
> <EMAIL REMOVED>
>
> 2018. 10. 10. 1:20 keltezéssel, Colleen Gratzer, Gratzer Graphics LLC írta:
> > Yes. I saw that today. I was shocked.
> >
> >
> > Colleen Gratzer
> > Creative Director :: Visual Brand Expert :: Accessibility Specialist
> > Gratzer Graphics LLC
> > https://gratzergraphics.com
> >
> > GET IN TOUCH: Please use this email instead: <EMAIL REMOVED>
> >
> >
> > On 10/9/18 4:52 PM, Marissa Goldsmith wrote:
> >> Has anyone else been following the discussion around WordPress,
> >> Gutenberg,
> >> and Accessibility. Yesterday, the accessibility team lead announced her
> >> resignation:
> >>
> >>
> https://rianrietveld.com/2018/10/09/i-have-resigned-the-wordpress-accessibility-team/
> >>
> >>
> >> There are quite a few outraged folks, but not as many as I thought there
> >> would be. Curious what other people thought.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Marissa Goldsmith
> >> www.marissagoldsmith.com
> >> 571-354-7746
> >> @mjgoldsmith
> >> > >> > >> > >> > >>
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > >