Megan Lynch (she/her) on Nostr: Link below on how to add alt text in Mastodon (you may need to look up specific ...
Link below on how to add alt text in Mastodon (you may need to look up specific directions if you use a third-party Mastodon client).
Something sighted academics struggle with is equitable description of infographics, charts, etc. "Screenshot of a bar chart" is not equitable. Describe what kind of chart it is, what the units (if any) are, what the legend reads, what the main trends or noteworthy outliers are, etc. You're describing it for people who cannot see it.
https://edtechfactotum.com/adding-alt-text-and-more-to-images-in-mastodon/
Something sighted academics struggle with is equitable description of infographics, charts, etc. "Screenshot of a bar chart" is not equitable. Describe what kind of chart it is, what the units (if any) are, what the legend reads, what the main trends or noteworthy outliers are, etc. You're describing it for people who cannot see it.
https://edtechfactotum.com/adding-alt-text-and-more-to-images-in-mastodon/