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 on Friday, July 10, 2020 at 15:00 UTC.
- Review of the team activity for WordPress 5.5 BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 1 release and possible improvements to the workflow for tickets and issues shared with other teams
- Follow-up to last week’s discussion on the Gutenberg issue about recent changes to the block movers and the “Transform to” button and discussion about the related Gutenberg issue to improve the usability of the parent block selector button
- Discussion about the Gutenberg pull request that removed aria-labels for links opening in new tabs
- Open floor
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The Accessibility Team bug scrub will be held on Friday, July 10, 2020, at 14:00 UTC.
This meeting is held in the #accessibility channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ (requires registration).