Source: Make WordPress: Accessibility

Meeting transcript on Slack Update on 5.3 TracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/. Tickets & Upcoming Bug Scrubs There are now 49 open tickets in the 5.3 milestone report. Some of these are close to commit, a few more have patches but need finalizing.…

– Progress report on WordPress 5.3 Trac tickets & next bug scrubs – Testing Gutenberg Navigation/Edit Mode – Twenty Twenty: Should the Main Menu and the Search be ARIA modal dialogs? – Feedback on Gutenberg proposal for Content Block Areas

This is the proposed agenda for the weekly accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) team meeting…

– Progress report on WordPress 5.3 Trac tickets – Assign owners for tickets slated into WordPress 5.3 milestone

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Accessibility team meeting agenda – 30 August 2019 – WordPress 5.3: assign owners for tickets assigned to WordPress 5.3 milestone – Please note that the bug scrub is held 1 hour earlier and will be focused on WP 5.3 design related tickets.

WP Accessibility Team plans additional bug scrubs to handle WordPress 5.3 accessibility tickets: – Tuesday 3 September 2019 at 14:00 UTC – Tuesday 10 September 2019 at 14:00 UTC

– Gutenberg Custom Select proposal – WordPress 5.3: Assign owners for tickets assigned to WordPress 5.3 milestone – Open floor

This is the proposed agenda for the weekly accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) team meeting…

With the release of Gutenberg 6.3 yesterday, GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ implemented an important new step towards a…