[theme-reviewers] Accessibility Guidelines / Buttons

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Fri May 30 17:36:52 UTC 2014


@Bass, @Joe is our Accessibility expert here.


On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com> wrote:

> 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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