Questions tagged [wcag]

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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bulk update form field names and IDs with bash, grep and sed

I need to update almost 100 HTML pages that contain 15-20 form fields each. To pass Section 508 compliance, they all need to be uniquely named. Each form-group has three of the same values for attributes like this:
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How do I find links with no text?

I'm working on WCAG compliance and I need to fix "Empty link" errors. This is an example of one of the elements providing the error:
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What Alt text to use on a list of images (of books)

On a page I have a list of books (only the name and the authors), with their coverpage. What alt-text should I use on those images? I have seen a large Dutch online webshop which has the name of the product in the product image; I have seen 'product…
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Denote text is not meant to be read - WCAG compliance

Trying to make my app WCAG complaint. There are a few places where text is displayed on the screen but not meant to be read by users. One is when an offer is not eligible, we show the offer but lower the contrast to denote the offer can not be…
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What ARIA code should be given to make these buttons accessible

Please visit the link for better understanding - https://search.verizonwireless.com/onesearch/search/?q=upgrade%20device There are two buttons named "List view and Grid view", when the user activates the list view button the screen reader user is…
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Accessibility Insights for Web and WCAG 2.2

Currently the browser plugin for Accessibility Insights for Web tests against WCAG2.1, with WCAG2.2 going live on the Friday 18th August 2023, does anyone have any idea when Accessibility Insights for Web will include testing against WCAG2.2 please?
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