Non-descriptive accessible name
Hello If a control has a descriptive visible label but not a descriptive accessible name (out of context for screen reader users), does it fail 2.4.6 please? Here are some of the examples we have been...
View Article1.3.5 identify input purpose
Hello Can somebody please help me clarify my understanding here. So for the fields that meet the stated criteria... The 'purpose must be programmatically determined' This wording is a bit unclear, if...
View ArticleFwd: WCAG 2 proposed changes (review before 19 October)
-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: RE: WCAG 2 proposed changes (review before 19 October) Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2026 07:42:40 +0000 From: Berry Nicki Digital and Transformation Group Digital and...
View ArticleRE: [EXTERNAL] Carousel Widget with Multiple Slides
Understood. The takeaway here however is that an ARIA tablist widget is actually designed to be an ARIA tablist widget. If designing an ARIA tabs control, it would be important to ensure this paradigm...
View ArticleDiscount registration for the Accessing Higher Ground Conference ends Oct. 9
Dear Colleagues, Accessing Higher Ground 2026, the official conference of ATHEN, and presented by AHEAD, will take place November 16 - 20, 2026 at the Hilton Denver City Center and virtually. Over 120...
View ArticleAccessing Higher Ground 2026: Learn about Tittle II compliance, AI tools for...
Dear Colleagues, I am writing to invite you to the 29th Annual Accessing Higher Ground: Accessible Media, Web & Technology Conference, taking place November 2026 at the Hilton Denver City Center...
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Carousel Widget with Multiple Slides
Hello, We are working to make a carousel widget accessible for use on our website. The information from the Functionality<https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/carousels/functionality/> page and...
View ArticleContact routes that assume a phone call
Hello, I am a Deaf web developer in the UK. I build small business sites and test them as a Deaf user. Something I keep running into: guidance and accessibility statements often treat "contact us" as...
View ArticleAnyone here from The Netherlands?
Hi folks, Or has anyone done any testing work for a company there? Consulting with a company who wants to be certain their accessibility statement correctly reflects web access compliance laws. Off...
View ArticleParticipate in PhD Research on Accessibility Programs at big, international...
Hello Dear WAI colleagues, I am a PhD researcher at the University of Lodz (Poland) conducting research on how accessibility programs are designed, implemented, and sustained within large...
View ArticleGoogle Accessibility Captcha.
Hi all. I'm trying to log some feedback regarding an accessibility issue I'm having on the eBay platform. Ironically, I'm having an issue logging the comment. In order to submit the comment, I have to...
View ArticleDisabled submit buttons
Hello In the case where a submit button is disabled until you have successfully completed the required fields and then it becomes available, the fact that the button is disabled indicates that 'an...
View ArticleAccessibility Outreach: Open Call for Leadership Board Members (Jumping...
Dear Community Members, I am sharing the following announcement to highlight a vital open-source initiative. The Jumping Fridge Foundation is currently looking to expand its leadership circle, and I...
View ArticleSeeking feedback: Evaluating dynamic DOM states and spatial focus jumps...
Hi WAI Interest Group, I hope this email finds you well. I am reaching out to share a tool my team and I have been developing and to kindly ask for the community's expert fee dback. We recently...
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Partner WCAG with EN 17161 Design For All
Hey folks, I published a series on EN 17161 Design For All, and why I believe that the digital accessibility industry should embrace it as a partner standard to WCAG. I think it can be the answer to...
View ArticleTooltips and SC 4.1.3
Hi, An input-field displays a popup-hint on focus with role=tooltip. The hint is not referenced with aria-describedby. Thus, when tabbing to the input-field, a screen reader doesn't announce the hint....
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Question about Use of Color and Contrast (Minimum) in charts
Hi everyone, I have a couple questions regarding SC 1.4.1<https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/#use-of-color> and how it might relate to charts and graphs. Specifically, the below supplementary note...
View ArticleRegistrations Open: GAAD 2026 – International Conference on Digital...
Dear colleagues, "The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect." – Tim Berners-Lee We are pleased to announce that registrations are...
View Articlescientific literature on color contrast
Hi, I am starting to do some scientific research on color contrast and would be very interested in paper recommendations, especially on the following topics: - Impact of lighting conditions on...
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Clarification for Zoom Requirements with WCAG SC 1.4.4 for Desktop and Mobile...
Hi, I am trying to understand the exact requirements for SC 1.4.4 Resize Text and how it relates to SC 1.4.10 Reflow, especially for mobile devices. Many accessibility training courses mention that it...
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