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Accessible Data Visualizations

A high-level overview of accessible alternatives to very complex graphics

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Sheri Byrne-Haber
Aug 17, 2023
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TL; DR

  1. Just because something is complicated and intensely visual doesn’t mean it can’t be made accessible.

  2. Everything has to be accessible; however, accessible doesn’t mean identical, it means equivalent. The ADA didn’t make stairs illegal. The ADA requires that there be a ramp and elevator to provide people with mobility issues access to everywhere that…

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