[NFB-Idaho] Way to go, Don W. And Dana

[Susan Bradley]

Thanks Don you guys really did a great job.
Susan Bradley 

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> On Jul 14, 2021, at 8:39 AM, Treasurer NFB-Idaho via NFB-Idaho <nfb-idaho at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Here is the URL to the print version of the story Erin mentioned, on KIVI's website.
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> https://www.kivitv.com/news/how-to-make-online-information-about-the-heat-more-accessible-for-the-visually-impaired
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> Unfortunately (and ironically), it appears the graphics do not have alt-text associated with them.
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>> On 2021-07-14 06:52 AM, Erin A. Olsen via NFB-Idaho wrote:
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>> Don did a great job on Channel 6 this AM succinctly but effectively describing why, in this case, a weather warning  graphic was not accessible. He simply told people about how a picture, even one with words, was still just an image and how easily ALT text could be added to make it accessible to those visually impaired. Good job spreading the word, Don! -Erin
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