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It's cool that I can use my screen reader to label poorly attributed graphical links, but I really shouldn't have to. This is especially true when those links point to relevant book purchasing options outside of your ecosystem. #A11Y #BookReviews #BookSky #InclusiveDesign #WebAccessibility
Accessibility isn't just about interfaces. Language matters too. Julia Undeutsch explores Kanji, cognition, and inclusive digital design.
#Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #a11y #i18n #Internationalization #UX #DigitalInclusion #ID24
Accessible documents aren't remediated into existence. They're designed that way. Samantha Merrett explains why in this presentation.
#Accessibility #a11y #InclusiveDesign #DocumentAccessibility #PDFAccessibility #UX #ID24
WCAG should evolve with technology and lived experience. Hidde de Vries explores where WCAG 3 can close today's gaps.
#Accessibility #WCAG #WCAG3 #InclusiveDesign #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #ID24
Who gets to define “normal” in design? Christoph Hassler challenges us to rethink “design for all” and the assumptions behind it.
#Accessibility #A11y #InclusiveDesign #DecolonizeTech #UXDesign #DesignEthics #DigitalAccessibility #ID24
Burlington is taking a big step towards inclusivity by installing four cutting-edge audible/wave-activated pedestrian buttons at a key intersection!
Learn more here
#BurlingtonCityChittendenCounty #VT #CitizenPortal #CommunityAccessibility #InclusiveDesign #BurlingtonAccessibility #PublicSafety
We built ramps. We added captions. We never questioned whether requiring things to happen at a specific moment is itself a barrier.
https://onlys.ky/the-next-accessibility-revolution/
#Accessibility #DisabilityRights #InclusiveDesign #ChronicIllness #FutureOfWork
What happens when disability becomes AI training data? Nicolas Steenhout asks questions accessibility cannot afford to ignore.
#Accessibility #Disability #AI #AIEthics #DataEthics #DigitalAccessibility #DisabilityRights #InclusiveDesign
WCAG has skip links. But what about 500 lines of code? Neil Osman asks whether screen reader users need a bypass mechanism WCAG doesn't address.
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #ScreenReaders #A11y #WCAG #WebAccessibility #InclusiveDesign
Think <figcaption> makes your video accessible? Think again. Schalk Neethling examines what assistive tech actually gets.
#Accessibility #WebAccessibility #A11y #HTML #WCAG #ScreenReaders #InclusiveDesign
Age-friendly places are people-friendly places.
And placemaking is about creating spaces where everyone has a place, a voice, and a reason to belong.
#NationalSeniorsDay #AgeFriendly #Placemaking #PlacemakingCanada #InclusiveDesign #CommunityBuilding
Accessibility scores aren't the destination. This week's reading list asks whether our tools measure what users actually experience.
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #WCAG #InclusiveDesign #AI
All videos from last week still only have the YouTube automatic captions. And yes, they're ... interesting. However, we've sent them all off for manual re-captioning. More accurate captions to go live sometime next week or so...
A week ago today, Inclusive Design 24 #id24 was in full swing.
inclusivedesign24.org/2026/schedule/
Missed it live? No worries, all videos are available for free on our YouTube channel
What if toggles aren't intuitive at all? If users must infer on/off, the control has failed. Clarity beats convention.
#Accessibility #A11y #UX #Usability #InclusiveDesign #DesignSystems #DigitalAccessibility
A couple of days ago Kexin Zhang & Yuhang Zhao from the University of Wisconsin-Madison presented their work on inclusive avatar guidelines for people with disabilities.
The video from the session is now available: youtu.be/Nt22PGzwrpA
#Accessibility #Metaverse #Avatars #InclusiveDesign #XR