Curated Resource ( ? )
Meet the first-ever accessibility engineer at The Washington Post
Curated:
02/02/2023 from
www.niemanlab.org/2023/02/meet-the-first-ever-accessibility-engineer-at-the-washington-post/
my notes ( ? )
It’s essential to think about accessibility not just in the context of disability but also in the context of other inequities affecting news coverage and access to news. For instance, writing in plain language for users with cognitive disabilities can also benefit users with lower reading literacy. [The Post published a plain language version of Foreman’s introductory blog post.] Making pages less complex can make them more user-friendly and also possible to load in the first place for folks in areas with bad internet, etc.
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