Right, I understood what you were saying, but the fact is people *are* posting *screenshots* to the list.
(I imagine others are *also* pasting from an IDE, but like you say a screen reader should have no trouble with those, so I assume a blind user wouldn't even notice anything off about those messages. I don't notice because I use a terminal mail client which runs html mail through `lynx -dump`). -Ian Quoting Robert Engels (2019-03-11 13:56:31) > That’s not exactly what I meant. I meant that copy and pasting from an IDE > will often result in colored formatted text like looks like a screenshot but > it is not, and a screen reader should have no problem with it. > > > On Mar 11, 2019, at 12:49 PM, Ian Denhardt <i...@zenhack.net> wrote: > > > > Quoting Robert Engels (2019-03-11 09:36:40) > >> I think you are confusing screenshots and copy and paste as html. The > >> latter works with screen readers and still gives colored text because most > >> likely the person is using an IDE. > > > > I suspect Wojciech is not confusing these two, seeing as just now I was > > reading another thread in which the question included an attachment of a > > raster image of plain text. > > > > It's probably worth just getting into the habit of responding to these > > with a canned response: > > > >> Please do not post screenshots of text to the mailing list. Not > >> everyone on this list can see, so doing so excludes people. Rather, > >> copy and paste the text into the body of the email. > > > > It takes < 30 seconds to do so, and I think pushing for norms that keep > > our technology accessible are worth much more than that. > > > > -Ian > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "golang-nuts" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
