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Nicolas Steenhout explores the intersection of accessibility and open source

Nicolas Steenhout explores the intersection of accessibility and open source

Update: 2022-03-02
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Nic Steenhout recounts how barriers to access led him to getting involved in the open source community, reflects on challenges that accessibility advocates face in the ecosystem, and gives some advice to projects on how to prove their commitment to accessibility.
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Nicolas Steenhout explores the intersection of accessibility and open source

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