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A explanation of the primary threat to accessibility on the web, and a call to action for the web standards community
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Notes and ramblings
The title of this post is a direct quote from an article Alice Boxhall just published: A threat model for accessibility on the web. The post talks about
A lot more words on a short statement I made last week on social media...
Accessibility advocate, writer, developer, and speaker
Shiny exclusion all the way down.
Hey, Alphabet or Google or Chrome or whomever in that illegal monopoly continues to release things to the web platform that are full of accessibility barriers, I have what I think is a straightforward request. My Request Please, if your team cannot explain how the thing satisfies all WCAG Success…
This post’s title is unpleasant, but it’s important to acknowledge the reality of the human condition and limitations in technologies. Even purpose-built assistive tech. Broadly, when someone says something is “accessible” that’s a hopeful statement that is based on some best efforts. Of course, there are bad actors who assert…