WAI-ARIA 1.2 Cheat Sheet

WAI-ARIA 1.2 Cheat Sheet

WAI-ARIA stands for Web Accessibility Initiative – Accessible Rich Internet Applications. WAI-ARIA help achieve the accessibility of complex widgets & dynamic content developed with Java Script, HTML, Ajax & other related technologies. Since March 20th 2014 WAI-ARIA is a W3C recommendation & it is being adapted widely by the developer community. You could think of…

The WEBAIM One Million and The Accessibility Maturity of the Web World

The WEBAIM One Million and The Accessibility Maturity of the Web World

Laws are in place; policies are published; subject matter experts are increasing every day; commercial and non-profit organizations are auditing, consulting and certifying. All are towards the one thing called web accessibility advocacy. Given these factors in 2019, has the accessibility of websites matured? Let’s find out!The WebAIM One MillionIn as recent as February 2019,…

Understanding WCAG SC 1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)
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Understanding WCAG SC 1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)

1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded): Captions are provided for all prerecorded audio content in synchronized media, except when the media is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such. (Level A) This success criterion intends to provide captions for all the videos that have audio in the form of dialogues, voiceover and other sound…

Short Guide on Using the ARIA-haspopup (Property)

Short Guide on Using the ARIA-haspopup (Property)

Description Indicates the availability and type of interactive popup element, such as menu or dialog, that can be triggered by an element. A popup element usually appears as a block of content that is on top of other content. Authors MUST ensure that the role of the element that serves as the container for the…

Understanding WCAG SC 1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded)
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Understanding WCAG SC 1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded)

1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded): An alternative for time-based media or audio description of the prerecorded video content is provided for synchronized media, except when the media is a media alternative for text and is clearly labeled as such. (Level A) This success criterion intends that video with audio that presents significant visual…