Re: [Rd] ADA Compliance

2024-01-16 Thread Robert Baer
On 1/12/2024 1:50 PM, Hunter, Zayne via R-devel wrote: Hello, I am working with Ball State University to obtain a license of R. R is open source so there really should be no need to "obtain a license for R".  This can hopefully reduce the hoops you must jump through.   Mostly, I believe you

Re: [Rd] ADA Compliance

2024-01-15 Thread J C Nash
Slightly tangential, but about two decades ago I was researching how multimedia databases might be reasonably structured. To have a concrete test case, I built a database of English Country (Playford) dances, which I called Playford's Progeny. (Ben B. will be aware of this, too.) This proved rathe

Re: [Rd] ADA Compliance

2024-01-15 Thread peter dalgaard
Yes, Jonathon Godfrey, who wrote the r-devel/2022-December mail (and is himself blind), would be my standard go-to guy in matters relating to visual impairment, screen readers and all that. Peter D. > On 13 Jan 2024, at 00:14 , Ben Bolker wrote: > > I would be very surprised if anyone had wr

Re: [Rd] ADA Compliance

2024-01-12 Thread Ben Bolker
I would be very surprised if anyone had written up a VPAT for R. It won't help you with the bureaucratic requirements, but R is in fact very accessible to visually impaired users: e.g. see https://community.rstudio.com/t/accessibility-of-r-rstudio-c

[Rd] ADA Compliance

2024-01-12 Thread Hunter, Zayne via R-devel
Hello, I am working with Ball State University to obtain a license of R. As part of our requirements for obtaining new software, we must review the VPAT for ADA compliance. Can you provide this information for me? Thanks, Zayne Hunter Technology Advisor & Vendor Relations Manager Ball State