[UCR-DS] DS Meetup Recap 👏

[Krystal Boehlert]

Good morning,

Thank you to everyone who attended last week's Digital Scholarship Meetup: Understanding Accessibility for Digital Projects. Here are some of the cool links that were shared:

  *   The Hidden Image Descriptions Making the Internet Accessible: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/02/18/arts/alt-text-images-descriptions.html <https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/02/18/arts/alt-text-images-descriptions.html>
  *   Universal Design: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_design
  *   W3 Images Tutorial: https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/images/
  *   A11y project walks through these guidelines: https://www.a11yproject.com/checklist/
  *   Resource created by Mike Pierce at UCR: https://math.ucr.edu/~mpierce/teaching/accessible-docs/
  *
Bookmarklets for Accessibility Testing: https://pauljadam.com/bookmarklets/index.html
  *
WAVE accessibility checker: https://wave.webaim.org/
  *
VizPalette for color checking: https://projects.susielu.com/viz-palette


Please join us for our last Digital Scholarship Meetup in Spring Quarter:
June 1, 2022 at 12:00PM: In-Person Meet-and-Greet
Tomás Rivera Library (Outside Patio near the Main Entrance)
900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521

This will be our very first in person DS Meetup since we began hosting in Summer 2020. We are excited to see you all, please stop by and say hello!

Happy Monday,

Krystal Boehlert
Digital Initiatives Specialist
&
Rachel Starry
Digital Scholarship Librarian

UCR Library | University of California, Riverside
P.O. Box 5900 | Orbach Library, Room 133
Riverside, CA 92517-5900

Phone 951.827.3237 | krystal.boehlert at ucr.edu

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