On 25 July 2018 at 14:14, John Lubbock john.lubbock@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
Just wanted to make you all aware of a useful new feature of the Wikipedia mobile app. You can share text from any Wikipedia page as a nice image
Unless there is also a mechanism for including the text /as text/, usually by using the "alt" attribute (sometimes erroneously referred to as "alt text", I hope people won't do this.
Images of text are inaccessible to people with visual impairment (who use software to read text out loud); or with no image display in their user agent (such as the free access to Facebook provided by many mobile telephone providers, like those some of us used at Wikimania last week).