I'm going to follow up.. #chemsky
How do we make chemical structures (either 2D or 3D), reactions accessible to alt-text and screen readers, etc.
Do I turn it into a name "this diagram indicates caffeine or 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine"
I'd really welcome thoughts and discussion...
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ifmi6fsburkl7pi4cxkxeaeq/post/3mx53t37ock24
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Geoff Hutchison
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