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OpenFoodFacts is an opportunity to bring the blind at the same level of non-blind in terms of choosing food products. Few food products have Braille markings . How can I be sure of the product then?
 
OpenFoodFacts is an opportunity to bring the blind at the same level of non-blind in terms of choosing food products. Few food products have Braille markings . How can I be sure of the product then?
 
==Things to do on our side==
 
==Things to do on our side==
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=== On ProductOpener and apps ===
 
* Make all the mobile versions speech enabled (already done for Android) and compatible with system-wide accessibility systems
 
* Make all the mobile versions speech enabled (already done for Android) and compatible with system-wide accessibility systems
 
* Test and Make the web site accessible and compatible with accessibility systems
 
* Test and Make the web site accessible and compatible with accessibility systems
 +
* generalize Moodstock recognition to all platforms because the blind can not easily find the barcode by themselves
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=== Community Outreach / Content ===
 
* Communicate with the blind associations in all countries for feedback and to promote OpenFoodFacts
 
* Communicate with the blind associations in all countries for feedback and to promote OpenFoodFacts
* generalize Moodstock recognition to all platforms because the blind can not easily find the barcode by themselves
 
 
* Mention products including Braille marking
 
* Mention products including Braille marking
 
* Mention accessible brands
 
* Mention accessible brands
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== Existing Initiatives (France) ==
 
== Existing Initiatives (France) ==
 
* http://mairie12.paris.fr/mairie12/jsp/site/Portal.jsp?document_id=1543&portlet_id=135
 
* http://mairie12.paris.fr/mairie12/jsp/site/Portal.jsp?document_id=1543&portlet_id=135

Revision as of 14:30, 9 September 2015

OpenFoodFacts is an opportunity to bring the blind at the same level of non-blind in terms of choosing food products. Few food products have Braille markings . How can I be sure of the product then?

Things to do on our side

On ProductOpener and apps

  • Make all the mobile versions speech enabled (already done for Android) and compatible with system-wide accessibility systems
  • Test and Make the web site accessible and compatible with accessibility systems
  • generalize Moodstock recognition to all platforms because the blind can not easily find the barcode by themselves

Community Outreach / Content

  • Communicate with the blind associations in all countries for feedback and to promote OpenFoodFacts
  • Mention products including Braille marking
  • Mention accessible brands

Existing Initiatives (France)