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Systematically Evaluating Digital Map Tools Based on the WCAG (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

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This study explores map applications by evaluating them using WCAG 2.1 Standards. It found that XR Navigation’s Audiom was the most accessible mapping platform. Most mapping platforms, like Google Maps, Bing, and TomTom, have some significant accessibility barriers. Common mapping issues included providing text equivalent alternatives, keyboard accessibility, and color contrast issues. Check out the full article for more information. #accessibility

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