WooCommerce Forks select2, Releases selectWoo as a Drop-In Replacement with Improved Accessibility
The WooCommerce development team has forked select2 to create a more accessible, drop-in replacement library […]
Tag: accessibility
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WPWeekly Episode 279 – The Future of Underscores with David A. Kennedy
In this episode, John James Jacoby and I are joined by David A. Kennedy. Kennedy […]
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WordPress 4.7 Improves Accessibility by Removing Alternative Text Fallbacks
When images are uploaded in WordPress 4.6.1 that have an empty alt text value, WordPress […]
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New wA11y Plugin Scans WordPress Sites for Accessibility Issues
Last week WordPress plugin developer Rachel Carden released wA11y, a new plugin that offers comprehensive […]
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Udacity Launches Free Web Accessibility Course Built by Google
Udacity, an online education site, has launched a free web accessibility course built by Google. […]
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WordPress 4.6 Improves the Accessibility of the Tag and Category Management Pages
Among the improvements coming in WordPress 4.6 are accessibility enhancements to the Category and Tag […]
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WordPress Accessibility Team Seeks Testers Using Speech Recognition Technology
The World Health Organization estimates that 285 million people worldwide are living with some form […]
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WordPress.org Support Forums Adds Accessibility Section
Earlier this year, the WordPress project made a huge move by adopting accessibility coding standards […]
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Font Awesome CDN Now in Beta, Loads Icons Asynchronously with Automatic Accessibility Best Practices
Font Awesome, the open source vector icon collection used by more than 300 plugins on […]
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Font Awesome 4.6.0 Adds New Accessibility Icons Category
Font Awesome creator Dave Gandy announced the release of version 4.6.0 this week. The open […]
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Color Safe: Build Accessible Color Palettes Based on WCAG Guidelines
Last month WordPress contributors approved accessibility coding standards for the core handbook. All new and […]
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WordPress Contributor Rian Rietveld Wins Heroes of Accessibility Award
The 31st Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference was held in San Diego, […]
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WordPress Adopts Accessibility Coding Standards for All New and Updated Code
The Accessibility Team announced today that the WordPress Accessibility Coding Standards have been approved for […]
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aXe: An Open Source JavaScript Library for Automating Accessibility Testing
In June 2015 Deque, an accessibility consultancy, open sourced aXe, its accessibility rules engine for […]
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Your Chance to Give Feedback on WordPress’ Accessibility Coding Standards
The WordPress Accessibility team is seeking feedback on a draft that outlines accessibility coding standards […]