Oct. 14, 2022, 10:48 p.m.

The A11Y Project update: October 14th, 2022

The A11Y Project

What’s new

Please welcome our newest Spotlight member, Rachele DiTullio!

Rachele is an accessibility engineer who enjoys helping teams prevent accessibility problems by designing for people not like themselves while using semantic markup.

What we shared this week

Senators Demand Answers On Web Accessibility
Disability Scoop

Senator Duckworth and Representative Sarbanes Introduce Bill to Make Websites and Mobile Applications Accessible to Individuals with Disabilities
National Federation of the Blind

PDFs, non-HTML documents, and accessibility
Pope Tech

Announcing the Accessibility Not-Checklist
Intopia

Building accessibility into your company culture
Barrier Break

Disability is not a dirty word
Fighting Talk

Podcast Accessibility
podcast-accessibility.com

Accessible design systems
TetraLogical

“That’s not accessible!” and other statements about accessibility
hidde.blog

From our archives

ARIA Landmark roles and HTML5 implicit mapping
Erik Runyon

Getting started with macOS VoiceOver
Mat Marquis

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