Tag: web accessibility

  • New wA11y Plugin Scans WordPress Sites for Accessibility Issues

    New wA11y Plugin Scans WordPress Sites for Accessibility Issues

    Last week WordPress plugin developer Rachel Carden released wA11y, a new plugin that offers comprehensive feedback on web accessibility issues. wA11y was created to provide a toolbox of resources for site owners and currently includes support for two well known web accessibility evaluation tools: Tota11y and WAVE. “You know that saying ‘Information wants to be…

  • WordPress Contributors Move Toward Automating Accessibility Testing

    WordPress Contributors Move Toward Automating Accessibility Testing

    Accessibility is one of those areas of WordPress contribution that hardly ever ends up in the spotlight. Much of the work that goes on in this area is invisible to the vast majority of users. Accessibility experts are generally in shorter supply than other types of contributors as well. Why aren’t more people involved in…