#WCAG21 provides 17 additional success criteria to address mobile accessibility, people with low vision, people with cognitive and learning disabilities. Read more: w3.org/WAI/standards-guideli…
The initial work dates back from 1997 with the release of WCAG1.0 and its popular WAI quick tips to make accessible #websites. WCAG2.0 was published in December 2008 and later became an #ISO standard (#ISO40500) in 2012.
"Having a standard way to automate interaction with a browser is a big win for #WebDevelopers in helping ensure their #WebApplications work in the best way they should for their users", concludes Michael[tm] Smith from @w3c. Read his full post at w3.org/blog/2018/06/webdrive…
It defines the #WebDriver#API, a platform and language-neutral interface that enables the use of different programs or scripts to introspect into, and control the behaviour of, a #WebBrowser. Supported programming languages are: #Java#PHP#Python#Perl#Ruby etc.
#WebDriver is a cross-browser set of protocol and #APIs that allows #Web authors and #developers to write and execute tests against different browsers.