[03:27:10] [telegram] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Accessibility_Awareness_Day [03:27:28] [telegram] Especially For March 19’s celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, here’s a wonderful list of things we can try: [03:27:29] [telegram] [03:27:31] [telegram] Here are a few challenges you could experiment with so that you can feel what it’s like to use things from the perspective of others with differing Accessibility needs. [03:27:32] [telegram] [03:27:34] [telegram] Go Mouseless For An Hour [03:27:35] [telegram] [03:27:37] [telegram] Enlarge Your Fonts [03:27:38] [telegram] [03:27:40] [telegram] Check for Sufficient Color Contrast [03:27:41] [telegram] [03:27:43] [telegram] Check Order of Elements [03:27:44] [telegram] [03:27:46] [telegram] Surf The Web With A Screen Reader For An Hour [03:29:04] [telegram] If Accessibility projects and problem solving are important to you, come join our Wikimedia Accessibility User Group convos! [03:29:05] [telegram] [03:29:07] [telegram] https://t.me/wikimedia_accessibility [05:20:25] [telegram] /search@wikilinksbot [05:20:46] [telegram] This group is official? [11:31:30] [telegram] Official for what? [15:11:43] [telegram] Hello all, [15:11:44] [telegram] [15:11:46] [telegram] Welcome to the Wikimedia Hackathon 2022! [15:11:47] [telegram] [15:11:49] [telegram] Come join the introductory session on Outreachy (https://www.outreachy.org/) to hear about our experience contributing to Wikimedia projects and the Outreachy internship. [15:11:50] [telegram] [15:11:52] [telegram] Session on Sunday, May 22 at 3 am UTC: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2022/Schedule (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2022/Schedule) [15:11:53] [telegram] [15:11:55] [telegram] Newcomers are welcome! See you soon! [15:42:28] [telegram] FYI, for folks who have not checked it out, the Phabricator workboard for the Hackathon is a useful 10,000 meter view of what people are planning: [15:42:28] [telegram] [15:42:29] [telegram] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/board/5802/ [15:42:31] [telegram] [15:42:32] [telegram] I just added one here if you're looking for something not so "code" heavy, and something in the video domain. [15:42:34] [telegram] [15:42:35] [telegram] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T308764 [15:52:17] [telegram] T308764 [15:52:56] [telegram] see also [15:52:56] [telegram] https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/JJURMAHDDXYWWCC7EBEECK45E45B6VZV/ (re @pharosofalexandria: Are we supposed to register as attendees for the Hackathon, I seem to have missed that? For access to the platform, I mean.) [16:04:25] [telegram] Yes! We are official! Launched during/after last year’s hackathon. (Though I think we are still Waiting for approval from AffCom). Everyone is welcome to join - we would love to include your perspectives and get more help with the problem solving. [16:04:26] [telegram] [16:04:28] [telegram] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Accessibility_User_Group (re @Roudbrine_Support: This group is official?) [16:05:38] [telegram] oh "this" has multiple interpretations (re @drmelganus: Yes! We are official! Launched during/after last year’s hackathon. (Though I think we are still Waiting for approval from AffCo...) [16:06:19] [telegram] I thought it meant the channel where I'm typing now [16:49:06] [telegram] That was my understanding too - asking whether the TG channel is official (re @jeremy_b: I thought it meant the channel where I'm typing now) [17:50:38] [telegram] Thank, this is well noted. [17:50:38] [telegram] Hope I will learn more within the session. (re @SashaSh852: Hello all, [17:50:40] [telegram] [17:50:41] [telegram] Welcome to the Wikimedia Hackathon 2022! [17:50:43] [telegram] [17:50:44] [telegram] Come join the introductory session on Outreachy to hear about our experien...) [22:57:59] [telegram] woohoo, it's Friday morning, time to start hacking :-P [22:58:42] [telegram] you're an hour early? [23:01:06] [telegram] oh yeah, oops! well, it's 7AM where I am, but you're right [23:01:46] [telegram] when does it start? [23:01:56] [telegram] just 2AM here :D [23:02:06] [telegram] 3 UTC is first opening [23:02:38] [telegram] 6 AM… No thanks 😅 [23:02:46] [telegram] see here (re @jeremy_b: see also [23:02:47] [telegram] https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/JJURMAHDDXYWWCC7EBEECK45E45B6VZV/)