Stefan BohacekOct 9

Hey fediverse, today is the World Sight Day!

How about, as a small gift for the blind and visually impaired folks on here, we step up our alt text game!

Visit https://alttexthalloffame.org to learn why this is important.

#AltText #ImageDescriptions #accessibility #WorldSightDay

Show threadDysmorphia💛🤍💜🖤Oct 9
@stefan did you collect this data or is it from some source I could check? I’m curious about the stats on alt text use for some other instances, including the one I’m on which isn’t on the list. Maybe it’s below the cutoff point
Show threadStefan BohacekOct 9

@dys_morphia See my reply here about the source of data: https://stefanbohacek.online/@stefan/115344528575430769

(I am not affiliated with this project.)

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Stats via @[email protected].

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Show threadDysmorphia💛🤍💜🖤
@stefan thank you very much
Oct 9 at 4:01pmWeb
Show threadStefan BohacekOct 9

@dys_morphia Of course!

If you're interested, I wrote two reports on the bot's findings:

Part 1: https://stefanbohacek.com/blog/alttexthealthcheck-image-accessibility-report-1/
Part 2: https://stefanbohacek.com/blog/alt-text-health-check-image-accessibility-report-2/

About time for a follow up!

Alt Text Health Check image accessibility report #1 | Stefan Bohacek

Looking at a growing trend of images being posted without a description.