Promoting Media Resource

We very much welcome your help telling everyone about Making Audio and Video Media Accessible.
You are welcome to use the sample wording below for your own blog posts, newsletter articles, etc.
If you write a blog, newsletter article, or such, please let us know by sending e-mail to wai-eo-editors@w3.org and so we can add it to our list. Thanks!

Basic Info

• Making Audio and Video Media Accessible

Wording that you can use

WAI Tweets

• Know anyone recording for a remote conference presentation?
  Here’s how to make it more accessible:
  https://w3.org/WAI/media/av/av-content/
  (Recent updates are listed in the changelog, linked in the footer.)
  #video #recording #tips #multimedia #av #a11y #remote #inclusion
  — 20 Jan 2021 tweet

• New #W3C resource: "Making Audio and Video Media Accessible" https://www.w3.org/WAI/media/av/ covers captions/subtitles, description, media players, project management, user experiences, business benefits, and more. #a11y — 10 Sept 2019 tweet

WAI e-mail

• 10 Sept WAI e-mail

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Record of outreach and mentions

Added in Comments on blog, article, etc.:

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Requested link or other mention on other resources:

• Creating Accessible Videos Terrill Thompson - Shawn asked 19 Sept (still pending last checked)
• to ask:
  • https://civicdesign.org/how-to-make-videos-accessible-to-people-with-disabilities/

Social media, public mailing lists, etc.:

• WAI tweet 20 Jan 2021
• Replying to @dionnewarwick ! 17 Dec 2020, and got some Likes and RTs, like Nina Jo TuneSmith, Pizzola
• Linkedin Post - Kris Anne 20 Sept, Vicki 20 Sept 2019
• WAI tweet, 10 Sept 2019 includes RT and comments from Sylvie, Kris Anne, Knowbility, Laura, and others
• WAI Announce & IG e-mail, 10 Sept 2019

Presentations, training, etc.:

• Added to AIR training (@@ Sharron to provide links or more info)
• Showed resource in conference keynote Shawn 1 Oct 2019

Internal sharings:

• Brent shared internally at Pearson as part of (US) Disability Employment Awareness Month October Activities - 2 Oct 2019
• Kevin shared internally on Yammer network targeting communications teams specifically - 25 Sept 2019
• Laura shared internally with Library of Congress' Accessibility List and developer Slack channel - 13 Sept 2019
• Shawn mentioned in WAI Coordination Call and e-mails on 11 Sept; introduced in W3C Team meeting and e-mail - 12 Sept 2019
• Kris Anne shared internally at ETS as a whole organization and with our internal Learning and Media groups specifically - 10 Sept 2019

Ideas for additional promotion

Ideas for reaching new audiences with this resource? Particularly for this new user scenario:

[novice video maker]   I'm recording a video presentation for a remote conference (and I'm already a bit overwhelmed about it). What do I need to do for accessibility?

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