Re: [Potential Phishing] Re: Document Accessibility Scanner

Blackboard Ally actually works in Moodle as well.

On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 10:15 PM Shivaji Kumar <kumar140ster@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Is there any accessibility checking tool for Moodle similar to BlackBoard
> Ally?
>
> Thanks
>
> Shivaji
>
> On 3/28/19, Taylor Snook <taylor.snook@perkins.org> wrote:
> > Hi Ryan,
> >
> > This probably is not too helpful as you are already are using another
> LMS,
> > but I know that Blackboard offers a tool for this called Blackboard Ally
> -
> > http://ally.ac/ <http://ally.ac/>. I do believe it works on a select
> number
> > of Learning Management Systems outside of Blackboard. Please note that no
> > endorsement is implied and I have limited experience with it.
> >
> > Good luck.
> > Taylor
> >
> > Taylor Anne Snook, MSW
> >
> > Digital Accessibility Consultant
> >
> > Perkins Solutions
> >
> > 175 North Beacon Street
> >
> > Watertown MA 02472
> >
> > P: +1 617-972-7832
> >
> > Perkins.org
> >
> > [image: Perkins_Signature_Logo.png] <http://www.perkins.org/access>
> >
> > [image: Social_Media_Icons-01.png]
> > <https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPerkins> [image:
> > Social_Media_Icons-02.png] <https://twitter.com/perkinsvision> [image:
> > Social_Media_Icons-03.png] <https://www.instagram.com/perkinsvision/>
> > [image:
> > Social_Media_Icons-04.png]
> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/perkins-school-for-the-blind> [image:
> > Social_Media_Icons-05.png] <https://www.pinterest.com/officialperkins/>
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 8:12 AM Ryan McCalla <rmccalla@hawaii.edu>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Aloha,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We’re looking for a tool that can crawl through faculty uploaded
> >> resources
> >> in our LMS (Sakai) and scan different document types (pdf, docx, xlsx,
> >> pptx, etc) for accessibility issues and alert the person that uploaded
> it
> >> that there are accessibility issues with the document(s). Is there
> >> anything
> >> on the market that can do that?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Mahalo,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *Ryan McCalla*
> >>
> >> ITS Accessibility Specialist
> >>
> >> University of Hawaii
> >>
> >> (808) 956-2170
> >>
> >> http://hawaii.edu/access/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
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>
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>
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>
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>
>
>

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