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Desiring accessibility! Karen Mardahl @kmdk 9 October 2015 #soapconf
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Desiring accessibility!

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Desiring accessibility!

Karen Mardahl@kmdk9 October 2015#soapconf

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Thanks, mom!

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“…give them a taste for the sea…”

–Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) from World Health Organization (WHO) “acknowledges thatevery human being can experience a decrement in health and thereby experiencesome degree of disability.Disability is not something that only happens to a minority of humanity. The ICF thus ‘mainstreams’ the experience of disability and recognises it asa universal human experience.”

–http://www.who.int/classifications/icf/en/

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Perspective

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Perception

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Apophenia

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Accessibility in the wild

Comment on the photo:“But why is there braille in an art museum elevator...Would a blind person go to an art gallery??”

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Afterthought

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–Lisa Herrod

When universal design processes fail to include, consult with, and listen to the people we are actually designing for, we also fail to design effectively.

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Do unto others as you would have them

do unto you.

Design unto others as you would have them

design unto you.

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–Matt May

You are making the world a better place!

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–Multiple sources

Be genuine.Be authentic.Be human.

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–Abelone Glahn, Danish journalist/entrepreneur

What’s in it for mevs

What’s in it OF me

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Change lives?Or change code?

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Pride

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Passion

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Education - for peers, by peers

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Duty calls

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“This is the problem and this is how it affects people and you can solve it and if you don't, these are the consequences.”

–Matt May’s template for advocacy

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Alphabet of Accessibility Issues

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

• F

• G

• H

• I

• J

• K

• L

• M

• N

• O

• P

• Q

• R

• S

• T

• U

• V

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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Welcome

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“Just Ask” by Shawn Lawton Henry“A Web for Everyone” by Sarah Horton and Whitney Quesenbery

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Takeaways• You can make a difference

• You can be a hero to someone

• You can gain new perspectives

• You can gain new career skills

• You can “insure” your future

• You develop a taste of the sea…? :)

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This gift will last foreverThis gift will never let you downSome things are made from better stuffThis gift is waiting to be found—Glen Hansard

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Resources 1 of 2• See also other accessibility presentations at http://www.slideshare.net/kmardahl/ and the related links on

my website at http://mardahl.dk.• Private photo of my mother folk dancing in Paraguay.• Photo of Agger Harbour, Denmark: https://flic.kr/p/qkyjLX kmardahl CC BY-SA 2.0. Background for Saint-

Exupéry quote: https://en.wikiquote.org/w/index.php?title=Antoine_de_Saint_Exupéry&diff=1303828&oldid=1229423

• Plaque on NASA’s Pioneer 10. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PPlaqueLarge.png

• "Braille map public toilet Kyoto Japan" by Stéfan. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Braille_map_public_toilet_Kyoto_Japan.jpg

• Map for the blind of the city of Münster, Germany by Ziko van Dijk. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2007-10_reliefo_blinduloj_monastero.JPG

• Elevator image. https://flic.kr/p/cQKcAf kmardahl CC BY-SA 2.0• Path markers for the blind. https://flic.kr/p/pdjkaM kmardahl CC BY-SA 2.0• Asphalt ramp - accessibility after the fact. https://flic.kr/p/oVPaov kmardahl CC BY-SA 2.0• Lisa Herrod quote: http://scenariogirl.com/inclusive-design/the-social-model-of-disability/• Signing for Eurovision 2014 on Danish TV. https://flic.kr/p/nyNm3A kmardahl on Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0• “Empathy is trending.” https://instagram.com/p/8YbPMoExba/?taken-by=kariebookish• @Zeldman tweets from https://twitter.com/zeldman/status/651419876498640896• Clasped hands of elderly couple. https://flic.kr/p/inrHk alto power on Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

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Resources 2 of 2• "Cheerleader (5878960105)" by nathanmac87 - CheerleaderUploaded by Anastasiarasputin. Licensed under

CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cheerleader_(5878960105).jpg

• "2012 torch relay day 29 Olympic Torch Relay - Durham 1” by ADTeasdale from Durham, UK - Olympic Torch Relay: Durham 1. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2012_torch_relay_day_29_Olympic_Torch_Relay-_Durham_1_(7382376562).jpg

• "We Rule the School" by Noel Feans. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:We_Rule_the_School.jpg

• http://xkcd.com/386/ “Duty calls” CC BY-NC 2.5• Alphabet - reference to https://the-pastry-box-project.net/anne-gibson/2014-july-31 • "Masai welcome" by Jantjeerkamp from nl. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://

commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Masai_welcome.jpg• Images of 2 books: A Web for Everyone (http://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/a-web-for-everyone/) and Just

Ask (http://www.uiaccess.com/justask/)• Attitude Adjusters available at https://www.digitalpulse.pwc.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Attitude-

Adjusters.compressed.pdf• Screenshot from 18F’s accessibility guide at https://18f.github.io/accessibility/• "Cheering for Curiosity" by Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech. Licensed under Attribution via Wikimedia Commons

- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cheering_for_Curiosity.jpg• My own photo from Glen Hansard concert 5 October 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark with partial quote from

his song “This gift will last forever”.