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== What is GAAD ? == | == What is GAAD ? == | ||
| − | + | GAAD stands for '''Global Accessibility Awareness Day,''' an annual event dedicated to accessibility. | |
| − | + | According to [https://accessibility.day/ the official website], "''the purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments<ref>https://accessibility.day/</ref>''". | |
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| + | == Accessibility at Open Food Facts == | ||
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| + | Accessibility may be on everyone's mind, but it's often overlooked. We have opened [https://github.com/orgs/openfoodfacts/projects/35/views/2 issues for years] and we deeply want to fix as many of them as possible. | ||
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| + | Generally speaking, we have a terrible score on automated benchmarks. [https://www.audioeye.com/scan/results/?uuid=8f09fb31-63b7-469b-8d5a-86af9169b4f4&&url=https://world.openfoodfacts.org/&partner=false&mktg=undefined&lang=en Here is an exemple on AudioEye]: | ||
| + | [[File:Accessibility issues detected on the homepage.png|border|center|frameless|722x722px]] | ||
| + | ==GAAD 2024 @ Open Food Facts== | ||
| + | [[File:Logo GAAD.png|center|frameless|600x600px]] | ||
| + | That's why this year, we're organizing an all-day hackathon to try and fix as many issues as possible! The main focus is on the website, but not limited (mobile app…) | ||
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| + | '''When?''' 16/05/2024 | ||
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| + | '''Where?''' Join us on [https://meet.google.com/wnv-kzkt-ygz Google Meet] or on [https://slack.openfoodfacts.org Slack] (#accessibility) | ||
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| + | '''What can I do?''' [https://github.com/orgs/openfoodfacts/projects/35/views/2 List of issues] | ||
| + | [[Category:Accessibility]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:53, 7 August 2024
What is GAAD ?
GAAD stands for Global Accessibility Awareness Day, an annual event dedicated to accessibility.
According to the official website, "the purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments[1]".
Accessibility at Open Food Facts
Accessibility may be on everyone's mind, but it's often overlooked. We have opened issues for years and we deeply want to fix as many of them as possible.
Generally speaking, we have a terrible score on automated benchmarks. Here is an exemple on AudioEye:
GAAD 2024 @ Open Food Facts
That's why this year, we're organizing an all-day hackathon to try and fix as many issues as possible! The main focus is on the website, but not limited (mobile app…)
When? 16/05/2024
Where? Join us on Google Meet or on Slack (#accessibility)
What can I do? List of issues