accessibility Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/fr/initiative-tag/accessibility/ Thu, 06 May 2021 18:33:42 +0000 fr-FR hourly 1 https://citysharecanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/favicon.png accessibility Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/fr/initiative-tag/accessibility/ 32 32 OpenSidewalks.com is a platform to map pedestrian paths, like sidewalks for accessibility, in ways that users can understand detailed attributes like width, surface composition, steepness, and shared traffic. https://citysharecanada.ca/fr/initiative/opensidewalks-com-is-a-platform-to-map-pedestrian-paths-like-sidewalks-for-accessibility-in-ways-that-users-can-understand-detailed-attributes-like-width-surface-composition-steepness-and-shared/ Thu, 06 May 2021 18:33:42 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=2662 OpenSidewalks leverages collaborative collection and sharing of data in OpenStreetMap, an open database of geographic information. OpenSidewalks is led by the Taskar Center for Accessible Technology (TCAT) at the University of Washington, whose mission is to develop and deploy technologies that improve quality of life for people with disabilities.

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