This is the proposed agenda for the bi-weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Thursday, August 13, 2026 15:00 UTC
📣 Announcements
- 7.1 RC3 is scheduled to be released on Wed Aug 12th (today)
- 7.1 RC1 was released Wed August 5th.
- WordPress 7.1 Field Guide is published.
- 7.1 Release Candidate phase
- 7.0.3 Security release is released as part of WordPress 7.1 RC2
- What’s new in Gutenberg 23.7 is also published.
- WCUS 2026 is next week and WordPress 7.1 is planned to release live at WCUS on August 19th. The release time is yet to be announced.
Proposed Discussion
@annezazu has proposed the discuss around the accessibility lab
Working groups
- WordPress Core and the Block Editor
- Accessibility-ready Program
- Documentation about Web Accessibility
Open floor
If you want to have a topic added to the agenda, please mention it in the comments of this post.
The Accessibility Team bug scrub is every Tuesday at 16:00 UTC, held in the #accessibility channel on the Make WordPress Slack (registration required).