The state of accessibility in Linux and open source software | Linux Today

The state of accessibility in Linux and open source software

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Rikki Endsley
Jul 17, 2014

Spencer Hunley, and autistic professional and current board member of the Autism Society of the Heartland, overviews the current state of open source accessibility software. His conclusion? “Finding accessibility projects is easy, but finding ones that are consistently developed is difficult.”

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Rikki Endsley

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