WAI-ARIA 1.2 is now a Web Standard (“W3C Recommendation”). It’s available from w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.2/ It includes a changelog since WAI-ARIA 1.1. For an introduction to WAI-ARIA and related resources, see: WAI-ARIA Overview w3.org/WAI/standards-guideli… #ARIA #WAI-ARIA #a11y

WAI-ARIA Overview

Accessibility resources free online from the international standards organization: W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

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Jun 7, 2023 · 2:57 AM UTC

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Hi, can I get involved?
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See: Participating in WAI w3.org/WAI/about/participati…
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Update HTML inputs so they include accessibility like img tags requiring a alt attribute. Having accessibility being a after tough is not good.
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accessibility is not being taught when learning HTML. That is a big issue. It should be part of it because it takes the guessing out of which tag we should use. Work with w3 and MDN to fix that. It should be on their docs.
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Work with V8 and get them to integrate in the browser a screen reader, and improve accessibility checker like axe accessibilityIf you want better accessibility support make the dev tools free like the others. You will get a big chunk of the market.
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if you really want to make the web accessible, you need to work on getting the patterns w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/patterns… into HTML so we developer have accessibility build in like what happen with HTML dialog box replacing modals. developer.mozilla.org/en-US/….

: The Dialog element - HTML: HyperText Markup Language | MDN

The HTML element represents a modal or non-modal dialog box or other interactive component, such as a dismissible alert, inspector, or subwindow.

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