<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default">There is an expression "Nothing about us, without us." Today's Accessibility NYC Meetup features a deaf presenter talking about captioning. </div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u><div><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD" style="width:748px;background:rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" style="width:748px;padding:10px"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0px auto;overflow:hidden"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff" style="width:600px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0px auto"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff" style="width:600px"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:560px"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><div style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em;max-width:560px"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><a href="https://isoc.live/14100/%20https:/livestream.com/internetsociety2/iheartcc" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)"><img border="0" src="https://isoc.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/a11ynyc0721b-300x169.png" alt="" width="300" height="169" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"></a>On <strong>Tuesday July 13 2021</strong> at <strong>7pm EDT</strong> (23:00 UTC) the <strong><a href="https://www.meetup.com/A11yNYC" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Accessibility NYC Meetup</a></strong> (A11yNYC) hosts an online meetup ‘<strong><a href="https://www.meetup.com/A11yNYC/events/278476162/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">I Heart CC: Why and How to Caption Videos Folks Love</a></strong>‘. Presenter <strong>Meryl Evans</strong> will share actual captioned clips from shows taking place in New York, and answer questions such as:</p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 1em 1em;padding:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin-left:1em;line-height:1.4em">Why do I want to caption my videos? (Besides accessibility, of course!)</li><li style="margin-left:1em;line-height:1.4em">How do captions work?</li><li style="margin-left:1em;line-height:1.4em">What are my options for captioning my videos?</li><li style="margin-left:1em;line-height:1.4em">How do I create awesome captions?</li></ul><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em">The meetup will be webcast live via a partnership with the <strong><a href="https://a11ysig.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Internet Society Accessibility SIG</a></strong>.</p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"></p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><strong>LIVESTREAM: <a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/iheartcc" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/iheartcc</a> </strong>(Open Captions<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"> / ASL</span>)</p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><strong>PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM: <a href="https://www.meetup.com/A11yNYC/events/278476162/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.meetup.com/A11yNYC/events/278476162/</a><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"> (Closed captions / ASL)</span></strong></p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><strong>REAL TIME TEXT: <a href="http://streamtext.net/player?event=a11ynyc" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">http://streamtext.net/player?event=a11ynyc</a></strong></p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><strong>TWITTER: #Captioned <a href="https://bit.ly/3cPwYhE" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">@a11ynyc</a>  <a href="https://twitter.com/merylkevans" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">@merylkevans</a> @A11ysig #Accessibility #a11y</strong></p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><strong>SIMULCASTS</strong><br><strong><a href="https://youtu.be/6Jbk84NAKOc" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://youtu.be/6Jbk84NAKOc</a> </strong>(Comments monitored)<br><strong><a href="https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/</a></strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive</a></strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/isocny/live" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.facebook.com/isocny/live</a></strong></p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><strong>ARCHIVE</strong><br><strong><a href="https://archive.org/details/iheartcc" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://archive.org/details/iheartcc</a></strong></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#efefef" style="width:600px;background-color:rgb(239,239,239);border-top:1px solid rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;border-top:1px solid rgb(243,243,243);color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:14px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><p style="direction:ltr;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;margin:0px"><strong><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Permalink</span></strong><br><a href="https://isoc.live/14100/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://isoc.live/14100/</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" height="3" style="width:600px;background-image:url("https://s0.wp.com/i/emails/stripes.gif");background-repeat:repeat-x;background-color:rgb(67,164,208);height:3px"><tbody><tr><td></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br></td></tr></tbody></table><img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?blog=151329629&post=14100&subd=isoc.live&ref=&email=1&email_o=jetpack&host=jetpack.wordpress.com" width="1" height="1"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/t.gif?email_name=email_subscription&blog_id=151329629&_ui=2239291&email_id=edf3267db6fc666d47662b7b930704c9&date_sent=2021-06-04&locale=en&currency=USD&country_code_signup=US&domain=isoc.live&frequency=0&digest=0&has_html=1&_en=wpcom_email_open&browser_type=php-agent&_aua=wpcom-tracks-client-v0.3&_ul=wwwhatsup1&_ut=wpcom%3Auser_id&blog_tz=-4&blog_lang=0&user_lang=en&_ts=1622827062401" width="1" height="1"></div></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div></div></div></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--------------------------------------<br><span>Joly MacFie  +1<span title="Call with Google Voice">2185659365</span> </span></div><div>--------------------------------------</div></div></div></div></div></div>