Hello, everyone!

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Thu Apr 3 13:38:06 BST 2025


Welcome!!!

Scarlett

On 4/1/25 15:55, Ritchie Frodomar wrote:
> Hello!
>
> My name's Ritchie. I have recently joined up with the KDE e.V. as an 
> Accessibility Engineer, and wanted to formally introduce myself on the 
> mailing list.
>
> I am 23-year-old a legally blind programmer and game developer. I 
> taught myself to program at the age of 10 after my diagnosis, as 
> computers became an extremely important part of my life. Gamedev is 
> how I express myself creatively, but software accessibility is 
> extremely important to me.
>
> I use KDE Plasma on my daily system as I find it to be the best 
> desktop environment to use with my vision loss. Kwin is currently the 
> best implementation of a screen magnifier on multiple monitors, 
> including compared to proprietary tools.
>
> Some of you may have already seen me on the KDE Matrix, and on KDE 
> Invent working on Kwin, NeoChat, KTextEditor, and my own KCM for 
> gaming mice. I intend to continue that work, and to improve general 
> accessibility across all of KDE.
>
> I likely won't be directly active on this mailing list, because email 
> is not the most accessible for me. I am however reachable on Matrix 
> (@ritchie:matrix.acidiclight.dev <http://matrix.acidiclight.dev>) in 
> the KDE rooms if anyone would like to say hi.
>
> See you guys around!
> -Ritchie
>
> -- 
> *----*
> *Ritchie Frodomar*
> https://acidiclight.dev/
>
> /"Programming is basically all about making mistakes and then spending 
> a lot of time fixing them. When you see it that way, you can’t feel 
> bad about making mistakes!" - Raphael Buquet/
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