[theme-reviewers] Accessibility Guidelines / Buttons

Joe Dolson design at joedolson.com
Fri May 30 17:31:32 UTC 2014


The intent is a good one,  but I think it would be better to provide a more
general guideline;  that all controls (buttons, links,  and form fields)
must include a machine readable label.

Then,  provide examples, like those you mention.

Best,
Joe
On May 30, 2014 11:23 AM, "Emil Uzelac" <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:

> Feel free :)
>
>
> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 7:58 AM, Bass Jobsen <bass at w3masters.nl> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can i contribute to
>> http://make.wordpress.org/themes/guidelines/guidelines-accessibility/ ?
>>
>> For the button element:
>> The button element should have:
>> 1) meaningful text, or
>> 2) an aria-label, or
>> 3) an additionalspanelement which is hidden for non-screenreaders by the
>> sr-only class
>>
>> See also: http://bassjobsen.weblogs.fm/a11y-buttons/
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Bass
>>
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