Vayia M

@vayiam
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Prefer the specific to the general, the definite to the vague, the concrete to the abstract.
So tired of explaining to people that only by using style list can create a real and accessible list in PowerPoint. No, just adding images in front of sentences wouldn't turn them magically into lists.
Accessibility Act | Disability Rights UK

Happy, albeit unhealthy, #caturday (yes, this is a cat that, during my absence, got confortable sitting in our bread bin 😳)

Looking for mobile accessibility testing tips and insights? Episode 14 of the TPGi's State of Accessibility Podcast is full of them, some really useful stuff!

https://youtu.be/WGUfkwpnCdg?si=B6YLddCLZNEee1qn

#a11y

State Of Accessibility Podcast Episode 14

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Happy Caturday! #caturday
I love the tools available on https://degooglisons-internet.org/en/
De-google-ify Internet - Main Page

The web giants centralize our digital lives in exchange for their services The Free Software community offers alternative ethical services The Framasoft network intends to prove itby hosting them

Whilst standing in a packed train, just outside the toilet door, I learnt my first word in Braille; every cloud has a silver lining.
A version in English is available on https://accessibilite.public.lu/en/raweb1/index.html
Web Accessibility Assessment Framework (RAWeb 1): Introduction

Digital accessibility portal of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

A very interesting blog post about testing for accessibility: https://a11yblog.com/2025/11/07/rgaa-vs-wcag/

"WCAG tells you what to do, RGAA tells you exactly how to test it."

Often the how to test is an issue so I'll be dividing in to see what RGAA has to offer!

#a11y

RGAA vs WCAG

Over the years working as a web accessibility expert, certified in both WCAG and RGAA, I’ve learned that these two standards are like two different languages describing the same idea: inclusion. Both want to make the web accessible for everyone. But the way how they do it, and what it feels like to actually work...

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Yes, what he said!

"Higher education should be free at the point of use;"

"A true university should promote breadth of thought and freedom of speech to old as well as young. It should not turn in on itself as its resources shrink. It should make its courses and work accessible to people beyond its walls and across the community."

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/14/university-teenagers-student-debt-graduate-britain

As thousands more teenagers scramble for university places, I have to ask – why?

Student debt increasing, graduate salaries dropping, high-skilled jobs thin on the ground – higher education in the UK is a mess, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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