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Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2023 event #492
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Some ideas: Accessibility testing live session: Would be an idea to focus on the redesign and testing of one particular screen/s? The screen that we feel impact the usability the most, such as the:
We could come up with some very specific recommendations for these ones. Also and idea to invite some people who in the bgc have commented/shown interest in this topic. |
I submitted an application to be added to the accessibility day event list. Will report what I hear back. |
Our event is now listed on the events page. |
Adding a few more ideas to what @mouxdesign wrote:
For participation, I see a few options:
Accessibility is a huge topic. We've been mostly focused on a fairly narrow part recently, which is a good thing because it allows us to make progress there. For this day, you think we should also offer a very broad view of it? Maybe in the live session? I also think that a big part of it is to rally a core group for this day ahead of time, so we have a certain buzz going. |
Did a bit of a rewrite of the main issue since we are sending people here for event info. It was previously more of a proposal. Since we're now actively doing this and have a plan, the change seems appropriate. |
Alright, it's a wrap, but the glorious quest to let people use bitcoin in a way that works for them continues. Check the recording of yesterday's session here. We had quite a few different people and teams participate (see this tweet), while we were competing with Bitcoin Miami for attention, so I consider this event a success. Will be interesting to do another one next year and see what we've managed to get done by then. |
May 18, 2023 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day and we got listed on the event page. Our research for the accessibility page has found quite a few issues with various wallets. Let's rally on May 18, invite everyone to learn about accessibility, and help make some improvements.
Generally, we are hoping to:
Really, anyone can help in whichever way they would like.
We've reached out to teams, still waiting for some answers. So far:
Join us on at 7:00 UTC on May 18 for a kick-off session. We'll also chat on this topic during our community call on May 17 at 17:00 UTC.
Useful resources:
Get a sweet Nostr badge (see banner image) for participating. Just send a DM to the Bitcoin Design Nostr account, share what you did, and we'll award you the badge. To DM us, use a client like Snort (web), Damus (iOS), or Amethyst (Android).
Join us. It's just one day, and together we can make a dent and allow more people to use bitcoin.
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