Jan. 22, 2021, 6:29 p.m.

The A11Y Project update: January 22nd, 2020

The A11Y Project

What’s new

The first public draft of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0 is open for comments. We encourage you to review it!

What we shared this week

Styling for Windows high contrast with new standards for forced colors
Microsoft Edge Blog

Focus Rings
Notion

Web Accessibility: Definitions and Acronyms
Lullabot

Accessibility Rendering Tools in Chrome
Web Axe

Representation Of Disability In Popular Culture In 2020
Disability Horizons

Micro-note on aria-roledescription
HTML Accessibility

Microsoft and partners aim to shrink the ‘data desert’ limiting accessible AI
TechCrunch

Dialog Focus in Screen Readers
Adrian Roselli

The Helen Keller conspiracy theory is ableist – satire or not
Metro News

Writing even more CSS with Accessibility in Mind, Part 2: Respecting user preferences
Manuel Matuzović

Finding accessibility jobs in specialized companies and the mainstream
MarcySutton.com

From our archives

How-to: Future-proofing your accessibility efforts

Quick test: Check contrast with your mobile device

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