Re: Cloudflare email "protection"

[Bermler]

On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 1:52 AM, Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org> wrote:

>   
> > While looking at the site for issues to fix, i noticed Cloudflare
> > email "protection" is on, meaning it rewrites emails and basically
> > removes them from a persons view if _javascript_ is disabled on a
> > browser - not good.  [...]
>
> Ah, yes, I agree.
>
> > Is there any way to disable that?  There should be something here -
> > https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200170016-What-is-Email-Address-Obfuscation-
> >
> > This is if Werner agrees of course.
>
> Indeed, the site should be fully accessible (but not necessarily
> pretty :-) without _javascript_.
>
> BTW, what about blind users?  Would they be able to access the site in
> a meaningful way?  Of course, FreeType is not a typical site to be
> used in this context, but it would be nice if the output wouldn't be
> gibberish only.

The images should have alt tags, but other than that, I don’t see anything preventing them from using the site. It’s clean, fast, works without JS and on any browser, etc.

Werner