WordPress 5.9 has been released. Updating all jebswebs sites now and looking for bugs… According to WordPress.org: WordPress 5.9, Joséphine is named in honor of acclaimed international jazz singer Joséphine Baker. This latest, most versatile WordPress release is here. As a lifelong civil rights campaigner, Joséphine Baker believed that all… Continue Reading Josephine is in the house
Quick Tip: ARIA Overuse ARIA should only be used where native HTML falls short. If it can be built without ARIA, it should be. Using ARIA only when it’s needed is the best way to keep a site easily maintainable and optimally accessible. The monthly Web Accessibility Tip comes from… Continue Reading Accessibility Tip – January 2022
I have received announcements of two new websites this past week, both of which are related COVID-19 responses and resources, and both of which use one of the many “accessibility plugin/widget/add-on overlays”. Both new sites are promoted as “fully accessible” and of course neither are. One used a widget call… Continue Reading Accessibility Overlays – Make them stop!