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From: Jennifer Sutton
Date: Mar 29, 2017 2:09PM

Here are a number of resources about making maps accessible.

This question seems to come up fairly often, either on here or on the
Access Technology in Higher Ed. Network (ATHEN) email list, so if
anybody has newer stuff, hope they'll chime in.


Jennifer



http://accessibility.psu.edu/images/maps/

http://www.pcc.edu/resources/disability/accessible-building-features.html#sy-cc-1

http://www.accessiq.org/news/news/2015/03/accessibility-tip-making-maps-accessible

https://www.accessibilityoz.com/2014/07/someone-say-map/

http://wiki.accessibilityoz.com.au/doku.php/checklists/maps/start

https://www.w3.org/WAI/RD/wiki/Accessible_Maps
[don't have time to check on the status of this project right now]

http://examples.simplyaccessible.com/svg-maps/
[example using SVG for the U.S., as I recall.]