[theme-reviewers] accessibility-ready tag

Edward Caissie edward.caissie at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 18:17:58 UTC 2014


Any theme that has the a10y (too many typos) tag and is not actually
complying to the guidelines can easily be suspended until they either meet
the guidelines or remove the tag ... but I am not certain such a harsh
approach would be best.

Edward Caissie
aka Cais.


On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com> wrote:

> I think it might be time to follow up.  If there weren't so many missed
> themes,  I wouldn't be concerned,  but with no real recourse to mediate the
> themes that aren't reviewed, we need something more automated to pick up on
> this.
>  On Apr 12, 2014 1:00 PM, "Chip Bennett" <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:
>
>> Otto is a busy guy; I tend not to bug him too frequently about those
>> sorts of things. :) So, yeah; I never followed up on it.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com> wrote:
>>
>>> But there are several themes that were approved without ever getting the
>>> keyword, so it's not happening every time.
>>>
>>> This was something that Otto had said he was creating. Conversation was
>>> Feb. 10th. Chip requested:
>>>
>>> "Would it be possible to have Theme-Trac add a ticket keyword - "
>>> accessibility-ready" - to tickets for Themes that have the "
>>> accessibility-ready" keyword? That would save us the step of having to
>>> rely on the reviewer to add the ticket keyword manually.
>>>
>>> Note: the accessibility reviewers will be using a report that currently
>>> relies on the "accessibility-ready" ticket keyword:
>>> https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/report/9"
>>>
>>> Otto responded that he'd do it tomorrow, at the time, but I don't know
>>> where it went from there.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Joe
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> no i see the autogenerated keywords all the time and that's why i cc
>>>> Joe.
>>>> but they are added after assigning the ticket to myself.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've thus far gotten no feedback on auto-generating trac keywords
>>>>> based on keyword tags.
>>>>>
>>>>> It's still a manual process. Reviewers need to be aware of the
>>>>> presence of the "accessibility-ready" tag. If you're unsure how to handle
>>>>> it, please ask.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The process for handling this still isn't working quite right, I
>>>>>> think - there are 4 themes with the accessibility-ready tag that haven't
>>>>>> gone through the review process, to the best of my knowledge.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://wordpress.org/themes/ward
>>>>>> http://wordpress.org/themes/infinite
>>>>>> http://wordpress.org/themes/nuvioelement-orange
>>>>>> http://wordpress.org/themes/nuviofuturemag-red
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What can we do about themes that were missed in this process? I
>>>>>> thought there was supposed to be some automated keywords added for
>>>>>> accessibility-ready themes, but that doesn't seem to be happening, or at
>>>>>> least not consistently.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Once Themes are live, they are... live. At that point, if they claim
>>>>>>> "accessibility-ready" and aren't, then we're falsely advertising to end
>>>>>>> users. So, yes: Themes that claim "accessibility-ready' have to pass
>>>>>>> accessibility review before being made live.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Do themes have to pass accessibility-ready test during the initial
>>>>>>>> review or do they get checked for that after they go live?
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Accessibility consultant & WordPress developer
>>>>>> http://www.joedolson.com
>>>>>> http://profiles.wordpress.org/joedolson
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