Wayfindr: Announcing the Open Standard

Wayfindr launches with major London Underground trial at Euston and $1m grant from Google.org to improve access for vision impaired people
• Wayfindr, a not-for-profit joint venture between ustwo and RLSB, will set the first standardised guidelines for using smartphones to guide vision impaired people in urban areas
• London Underground commissions full-scale trial of digital navigation system at Euston Tube station
• Google.org supports Wayfindr initiative through $1m grant to RLSB
Hear from RLSB Youth Forum members Courtney, Joy and Ruksana, Ume from Wayfindr, Brigitte from Google.org and David Waboso from London Underground.
For more visit www.wayfindr.net/open-standard/
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[@robkrasinski6217]

The black lady with the purple braids, her glasses look so thick. They look high plus, with lenticular lenses. Like between +12-+15 power. They are nice big round plastic frames with thick temples. What is somebody’s vision like with and without glasses with that high power?

[@alexanderfrehse124]

brilliant!