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Re: Accessible Maps - Best Practices

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From: Olaf Drümmer
Date: May 3, 2016 3:41PM

> On 03.05.2016, at 16:30, Brian Lovely < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> That seems like a real challenge. It may be that, rather than attempt to make a map accessible, communicate the information that the map is supposed to convey in the context of the page. For instance, if it is a map of a city showing surrounding towns, you could list the names of the towns and their distance from the city.

isn't this advice specific to accommodation of vision impairments?

Olaf