<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">All,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">This Accessibility event will be starting in less than 90 minutes.  I encourage you to attend -- if the Internet and the web is not accessible to all, it is not available for all.  </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Also, any time ISOC President <b><font color="#0000ff">Andrew Sullivan</font></b> is speaking, it's worth listening.  </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Finally, the new version of the <font color="#990000"><b>Accessibility Toolkit</b></font> is important, as we all look to <u>solve problems</u>, not just identify them.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Greg</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#073763">-------------------------------------------------------------------</font>-</div><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" color="#0b5394"><b>Greg Shatan | President, ISOC-NY</b></font><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="mailto:greg@isoc-ny.org" target="_blank">greg@isoc-ny.org</a> </font></div><div><br></div><div><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1CfISkzienX58uUrkiR1MiyDOolyKT7-3&revid=0B34elQ4FY0yVeU96SCtabVdHcXF2NW1LT0FtOUNaa203WmJnPQ" width="200" height="37"><br></div><div><i style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><font color="#0b5394">"The Internet is for everyone"</font></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 8:34 AM ISOC-NY announcements <<a href="mailto:announce@lists.isoc-ny.org">announce@lists.isoc-ny.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Today, Dec 3,  is the International Day of Persons With Disabilities and our colleagues at the ISOC Accessibility SIG have an event!</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: Muhammad Shabbir Awan <<a href="mailto:mshabbirawan@gmail.com" target="_blank">mshabbirawan@gmail.com</a>><br><br><div lang="EN-US"><div><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Hi All, <u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Today </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">at <strong>2pm-3pm EST</strong> (19:00-20:00 UTC) the </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://a11ysig.org/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-decoration:none">Internet Society Accessibility Special Interest Group</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> (Accessibility SIG) will host a webinar ‘</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.a11ysig.org/idpd2020/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-decoration:none">Commemorating the <span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></span>International Day of Persons With Disabilities: Building an Accessible Internet for Everyone</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">‘. This event will bring ISOC leadership and community together to observe the<strong> </strong></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-3-december/idpd2020.html" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-decoration:none">International Day of Persons With Disabilities</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> (IDPD).<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing:inherit"><strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></strong></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">SPEAKERS:<u></u><u></u></span></strong></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Andrew Sullivan</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">,Internet Society CEO and President, will be the keynote speaker at the webinar.<br><strong>Gunela Astbrink</strong>, VP Accessibility SIG, will also introduce and present the 2nd edition of the </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/projects/accessibility-toolkit" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-decoration:none">Accessibility Toolkit</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing:inherit"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://bit.ly/3pzszVX" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-decoration:none">https://bit.ly/3pzszVX</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">(</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Text </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Captions</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> via (captions First) </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">, </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">and ASL is arranged</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.25in;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing:inherit"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">REAL TIME TEXT</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=CFI-A11YSIG" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-decoration:none">https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=CFI-A11YSIG</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="box-sizing:inherit"><a name="m_6337615205339616886_m_989036075303544087_SL"></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">Looking forward to meeting you online!<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Best,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Muhammad Shabbir Awan<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">President,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Internet Society Accessibility Special Interest Group.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Mobile: +92-3005500991.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Email: <a href="mailto:mshabbirawan@gmail.com" target="_blank">mshabbirawan@gmail.com</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Twitter: <a href="https://www.twitter.com/mshabirawan" target="_blank">https://www.twitter.com/mshabirawan</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNorma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