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John Foliot
@johnfoliot.bsky.social
Consultant and 24 year veteran - Digital Accessibility.
History buff, antiques collector.
I was hoping that perhaps you could do me a favor?

If ever, over the past 25 years, I've been able to help you in your Accessibility journey, could you speak up and give me a referral (Recommendation) at LinkedIn? My profile is at: www.linkedin.com/in/johnfoliot/

Thanks in advance!
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January 9, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Remember that alt text isn't always a "description", it's a text alternative that replaces the image: your alt text should focus as much on *why* that photo as what is in that photo. For example,
"A collage of 3 screenshots, showing sighted users the step-by-step process of adding alt text."
November 15, 2024 at 3:08 PM
3) Find the toggle Under Accessibility Settings
4) Set the reminder
5) Bluesky will now remind you every time you've uploaded an image
6) Click the Alt Text button to furnish the text alternative
November 15, 2024 at 3:05 PM
New to Bluesky? (Me too).

Here's a quick tip to make sure your posts are more accessible: make sure images have alternative text (information used by screen reading software).
It's super easy *NOT* to forget:
1) Click on the gear icon for Settings
2) Choose Accessibility
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November 15, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Of course.
November 14, 2024 at 6:48 PM
Reposted by John Foliot
Shares of US automakers fell after Reuters reported President-elect Donald Trump plans to eliminate the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases
Rivian, Tesla Slide on Report Trump Plans to Nix EV Tax Credit
Shares of US automakers fell after Reuters reported President-elect Donald Trump plans to eliminate the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases.
www.bloomberg.com
November 14, 2024 at 6:27 PM
No Joke: The Onion wins Alex Jones' Infowars in bankruptcy auction.
apnews.com/article/onio...
November 14, 2024 at 6:38 PM