[theme-reviewers] Updating accessibility-ready theme guidelines

Joe Dolson design at joedolson.com
Sat Sep 20 15:39:54 UTC 2014


I don't have access to edit the guidelines, but I'm certainly in favor of
these changes. I've updated the draft version at
https://make.wordpress.org/accessibility/draft-theme-review-accessibility-guidelines/

Best,
Joe

On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 7:31 AM, Ulrich Pogson <grapplerulrich at gmail.com>
wrote:

> @Joe I was looking at the guidelines and saw that one code example could
> be improved for i18n. You can see the changes in the gist.
>
> Have you ever thought about internationalizing the aria-label? There is
> also an internationalized version is the gist.
>
> https://gist.github.com/grappler/f1e9025e00b21922f8f1
>
>
>
> On 18 September 2014 20:41, Edward Caissie <edward.caissie at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Glad to help.
>>
>> Edward Caissie
>> aka Cais.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Looks like what I expected. Thanks!
>>>
>>> -Joe
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Edward Caissie <
>>> edward.caissie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Updated ... or at least your text has been used to replace the "make"
>>>> themes page. Please have a look to make sure all still looks fine.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Edward Caissie
>>>> aka Cais.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> OK. Guidelines are updated.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've attached them as a .txt file; don't know whether attachments go
>>>>> through on the list, but I guess I'll find out.
>>>>>
>>>>> Note: whoever does the update, the guidelines should no longer be
>>>>> labeled as "draft only".
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Joe
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can't yet, but if that should change by the time I'm finished... :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you can add, please by all means.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thursday, September 18, 2014, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Well, I'll get the guidelines finalized today, one way or the
>>>>>>>> other, and I can send them over or add them myself then.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Edward Caissie <
>>>>>>>> edward.caissie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We can either get you the access (Otto?) as Emil suggested, or
>>>>>>>>> send one of us (any WPTRT admin should be fine) the text version of the
>>>>>>>>> final copy and we will replace the existing page's content with your new
>>>>>>>>> version.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Edward Caissie
>>>>>>>>> aka Cais.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:52 PM, Joe Dolson <design at joedolson.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I don't have that access. I can update the version on
>>>>>>>>>> make/accessibility,  but nothing on themes.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> My understanding was that we wanted the review guidelines to stay
>>>>>>>>>> packaged, rather than sending people of you external documents.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I do intend to make one final pass through the doc before posting
>>>>>>>>>> it;  turning examples into theme code.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 17, 2014 6:47 PM, "Emil Uzelac" <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You should be able to do this with your own credentials, if not
>>>>>>>>>>> we can ask Otto to help us out.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, September 17, 2014, Edward Caissie <
>>>>>>>>>>> edward.caissie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Are we talking about duplicating the content? Might it be
>>>>>>>>>>>> better to link to the a11y page(s) instead?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> If we want to duplicate the content, I can copy and paste a
>>>>>>>>>>>> "text" version of the content from
>>>>>>>>>>>> http://make.wordpress.org/accessibility/draft-updated-theme-review-accessibility-guidelines/
>>>>>>>>>>>> updating the title to match.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Edward Caissie
>>>>>>>>>>>> aka Cais.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Joe Dolson <
>>>>>>>>>>>> design at joedolson.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Who do I need to talk to to get the accessibility-ready
>>>>>>>>>>>>> guidelines updated to the newer version?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://make.wordpress.org/themes/guidelines/guidelines-accessibility/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://make.wordpress.org/accessibility/draft-updated-theme-review-accessibility-guidelines/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ==================
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Joseph Dolson
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Accessibility consultant & WordPress developer
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.joedolson.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://profiles.wordpress.org/joedolson
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> Joseph Dolson
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>>>>>>>> http://profiles.wordpress.org/joedolson
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>>>>>> Joseph Dolson
>>>>>> Accessibility consultant & WordPress developer
>>>>>> http://www.joedolson.com
>>>>>> http://profiles.wordpress.org/joedolson
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>> ==================
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>>>>> http://www.joedolson.com
>>>>> http://profiles.wordpress.org/joedolson
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