Revise event best practices

[hturner]

Work on updating the event best practices to provide advice to useR! 2020 on improving inclusion of people with disabilities.

An initial pull request is here: forwards/event_best_practices#1.

[hturner]

Liz is collecting additional feedback here: https://twitter.com/DogGeneticsLLC/status/1153382381560184832

[hturner]

A few other relevant links:

• R Consortium Diversity & Inclusiong Working Group conference best practices checklist: https://github.com/RConsortium/RCDI-WG/blob/master/outputs/conferencebestpractices.md
• Becca Wilson's presentation on STEM event accessibility: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oFHFUaEBaYInpwEVK14OMghwOBSBFFGs/view

[LizHareDogs]

Hi Heather, I have a draft document with all the suggestions I've gathered from social media and my contacts. Where should I put it? Thanks, Liz

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On Aug 11, 2019, at 1:27 PM, Heather Turner ***@***.***> wrote: A few other relevant links: R Consortium Diversity & Inclusiong Working Group conference best practices checklist: https://github.com/RConsortium/RCDI-WG/blob/master/outputs/conferencebestpractices.md <https://github.com/RConsortium/RCDI-WG/blob/master/outputs/conferencebestpractices.md> Becca Wilson's presentation on STEM event accessibility: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oFHFUaEBaYInpwEVK14OMghwOBSBFFGs/view <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oFHFUaEBaYInpwEVK14OMghwOBSBFFGs/view> — You are receiving this because you were assigned. Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub <#50?email_source=notifications&email_token=AMVDYUBB4QTF6GUO4V6ESP3QEBDZVA5CNFSM4IFSED5KYY3PNVWWK3TUL52HS4DFVREXG43VMVBW63LNMVXHJKTDN5WW2ZLOORPWSZGOD4BFD6I#issuecomment-520245753>, or mute the thread <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/AMVDYUCBUPS7TVTIW6ZUJE3QEBDZVANCNFSM4IFSED5A>.

[LizHareDogs]

I uploaded a draft document here:
https://github.com/forwards/event_best_practices/blob/master/DRAFTEventBestPracticesDisability.md