<div dir="auto">I'm also interested in participating.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Im currently working in an academic Makerspace and we really need FOSS in order to serve both students and the community.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">- Phil</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 11, 2023, 9:58 AM Jane Sandberg via Evergreen-general <<a href="mailto:evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org">evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I agree with Benjamin's overview 100%. Also, I do think that a formal VPAT would be a helpful thing for the community to have -- it's an industry standard for sure. This has come up in other open source communities I'm in as well.<div><br></div><div>I'd gladly participate in a group, or convene one, to create a VPAT and document the process so that it is repeatable. Another approach would be to contract out to a respected accessibility vendor for a VPAT -- I think this could be valuable to get additional expertise from outside the community, especially if we could repeat this process on a regular basis (for example, every other feature release).</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">El sáb, 10 jun 2023 a la(s) 12:24, Benjamin Kalish via Evergreen-general (<a href="mailto:evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>) escribió:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">It's several years out of date, but it looks like the Georgia Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation did an <a href="https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=accessibility:evergreen_evaluation_report.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Accessibility Evaluation</a> of Evergreen in June 2019.<div><br></div><div>Accessibility has not always been a focus in the community but has been getting a lot more love lately and I know some of the problems identified in that report have been fixed while others remain.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm hoping someone else will chime in if there are more current resources we can point you towards.<br><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div 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