Re: Preparing "bits from the accessibility team"
Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> writes:
> Mario Lang, le Wed 27 Aug 2008 20:25:50 +0200, a écrit :
>> I'd like to try and increase our visibility in the project by
>> sending a "Bits from the accessibility team" to d-d-a.
>
> Good idea!
>
>> Does anyone have something they'd like to see mentioned in such a mail?
>
> Well, a few things that happened recently on the debian installer side
> was fixing up the dark theme and adding a beep at the syslinux boot
> prompt (it got commited, should be available in next official build).
> The new speakup and speakup-modules packages are also worth talking
> about. They have not been added to the debian installer yet, but scripts
> are already there, it's just about adding the kernel modules.
Would you like to write this information up in a way
that is comprehensible to people that might not be involved with
accessibility already and drop it into my INBOX? :-)
> We could also call for volunteers: simple things like adding an
> accessibility section to the debian installation manual would be
> very useful.
I am not sure documentation writing is the right job
for a newcomer... It might sound simple, but to do it
properly actually requires an understanding of the field.
But yeah, one of the major reasons for planning a "Bits from" mail is
to find new volunteers.
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