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Jason Evangelho (killyourfm@layer8.space)'s status on Wednesday, 08-Mar-2023 16:58:15 JST Jason Evangelho
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- Mastodon•ART ? Curator :masto:
@Curator Validation or even just acknowledgement sometimes means everything.
You're doing good work.

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  Mastodon•ART ? Curator :masto: (curator@mastodon.art)'s status on Wednesday, 08-Mar-2023 16:58:16 JST Mastodon•ART ? Curator :masto:
  
  Have you posted something creative (art, music, writing, photography, crafts, etc.) that you were proud of but you feel didn't get the response you were hoping for / it went unnoticed?
  Link me, and I'll give it a boost (but only if it has (or has a request for) alt text: https://mastodon.art/@Curator/109279035107793247 )
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    We have a lot of blind and partially sighted users on the fediverse. Accessibility is important here, and as such, it's good form to include image descriptions (alt text) when we add media to our posts. When someone uses a screenreader to read the timeline, and the screenreader comes to an image with no alt text, it just says 'image' (as far as I know). That's boring, unhelpful, and provides no clue as to what the image actually *is*. This differs slightly depending on how you're using (cont)

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