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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are part of a series of Web accessibility guidelines published by the W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines () are part of a series of Web accessibility guidelines published by the W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative ().

They consist of a set of guidelines for making content accessible, primarily for disabled users, but also for all user agents, including highly limited devices, such as mobile phones.

The current version is 2.1, which became a W3C Recommendation on 05 June 2018, content that conforms to WCAG 2.1 also conforms to .

The publication of WCAG 2.1 does not deprecate or supersede WCAG 2.0. While WCAG 2.0 remains a W3C Recommendation, the W3C advises the use of WCAG 2.1 to maximize future applicability of accessibility efforts.

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WGAC - sequentially-descending order

On my web page, I have a long article. Now an example of how html might look like this (just picture it being a lot longer):

Page title

Some title>

Content for that title

Some other title

some…

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WCAG - should a table (row) with dynamically populated data be included in the tab order?

For an app a table, that is dynamically populated with data, is important. How should I do the tab order for tables of data? I searched for guidelines, but could not find a good one so far. Possibilities I see are: Only include the table itsef…
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Add accessibility to Python program, particularly screen reader functionality

I have created a simple Python program that will gather hardware specs and request input from the user. It is using PySimpleGui and the text for the user input questions is not getting picked up by my screen reader (I'm using NVDA). P.S. It only…
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How to connect form to its result

In React I am creating a table with some inputs above it. The input fields are for filtering the table. So I am wondering how the correct syntax would be for displaying the result from a form submit. I want this to be WCAG approved. Should I place…
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Is there an exception in the WCAG standards for "quizzes"?

(First, I want to say that I am very much in favor of accessibility in general.) There is a page on our website whose entire purpose is to quiz a student on what is depicted in a picture. That is the central activity on that page. Obviously, that…
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Implementing accessibility inside the grid

I am developing a grid with many rows and columns with accessibility compliant. I am facing few issues here... The user can construct the geometric shapes inside the grid by clicking on each point. They can also drag each point to another location…
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Are duplicate widgets (ex: desktop and mobile menu appearing at the same time) a violation of WCAG?

Occasionally I will audit a website for accessibility that displays the mobile hamburger menu in the same screen width with the regular desktop menu. This is obviously a terrible blunder in terms of UX, and I could imagine it would greatly…
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Keyboard accessibility ( WCAG) in panels with list of elements that has assigned button role

Hi :) I would like to ask you about how to treat elements that compose a list, but whom have assiged a button role and are put in side panel ( so it is not a menu or dropdown). My main problem is how to decide is to where ARROWS should works…
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To ensure a passing contrast ratio for WCAG 1.4.11 "Non-text Contrast," do I compare the "color" property of :hover to color non-hover, or background?

I believe, according to this stackoverflow answer, that WCAG 1.4.11 "Non-text Contrast" is intended for things like checkboxes, radios, etc. However, :hover is specifically mentioned, so I would like to clarify what I should do. I have a button with…
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How can I allow alt text to be viewed on my images (wordpress theme kallyas)

I'm trying to update my company's website to be more ADA friendly by ensuring all images have alt-text assigned. However, when I add alt text on the Wordpress CMS, I'm not able to view it in the HTML. Please see attached screenshots for reference. I…
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JAWS reads Modal Dialog content twice

My Modal Dialog has interactive and non-interactive content (screenshot 1). I'm expecting that the screen reader will read all content before the first focusable item and this focused item as well. But instead of that JAWS reads all content twice…
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What does "Maximum relative luminance" in WCAG 2.0 general flash definition refer to?

I'm trying to write video analysis software to check compliance with WCAG 2.0 seizure guidelines. But, in the definition of 'general flash', it states the following: A general flash is defined as a pair of opposing changes in relative luminance of…
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trying to convert a table image to WCAG approved HTML table

I've been trying to convert the supplement table to a WCAG approved HTML table for my website. I'm finding it hard to understand what should go in the table and under which heading it should go. I have attached an example; I have already created one…
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Does help or inline error text have to be programmatically-associated with the element to meet WCAG 2.1

Consider the following:

For example, Pepperoni, Meat feast, or Hawaiian

I know it's best practice for the help text to be…
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Obreon: screen reader doesn't read dropdown items

NVDA Screen reader doesn't read items of dropdowns with search when user is hovering them or focusing them with Tab key. Instead it is reading the content of search field. Is it a known issue? Will that be changed in future releases? Here is an…
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