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#accessibility #a11y

Nesting focusable elements is problematic. Have you seen any good blogposts, docs, or other #accessibility resources that go into *why* nesting is problematic?
I’m looking for something I could link to in a blogpost of my own, on a somewhat different topic. Preference is for something in-depth, and not marketing slop for a company (especially not for anyone affiliated with an overlay vendo…

Job opening at Meta for an #accessibility program manager (LinkedIn) #a11y

This is the first time I’ve heard of a web #accessibility lawsuit *demanding* an overlay:
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:734050244680636…

Talked with a site owner this afternoon who has received a subpoena for a website accessibility suit. | Bet Hannon
Talked with a site owner this afternoon who has received a subpoena for a website accessibility suit. Typical serial plaintiff, with dozens of cookie-cutter suits. What isn't typical however, is that the plaintiff's attorney wants to make only putting an overlay widget on the site the only requirement to settle. I've never heard of that before. Almost always the requirement is that the site conform to WCAG 2.1 AA within 12-24 months. Has anyone seen this happening with a defendant before? I t…

Folks designing digital experiences: think about how this can translate to what you’re making.
#design #accessibility #a11y

I'm seeing some really awful, low effort "may be..." ALT text recently. Clearly generated by an automatic process rather than by a human.
Is bad* alt text worse than no alt text?
*completely incorrect, and misleading
#Accessibility #a11y

#Accessibility is definitely an underrated topic.
I'm glad that @… is raising awareness at @….

This #GAAD and every GAAD, you can champion #accessibility by hiring accessibility specialists, paying them well, ensuring they have what they need to be successful and make a change, and by not putting their heads on the chopping block first whenever layoffs roll around.

Reason #2608 I do not trust “AI” to generate captions or transcripts:
“Complete silence is always hallucinated as 'ترجمة نانسي قنقر' in Arabic which translates as 'Translation by Nancy Qunqar'”
More examples in replies.
#a11y #accessibility