Many misunderstandings prevail on the web around the topic of WAI-ARIA. Some folks are aware that only a responsible use of ARIA attributes is the way to go. The others consider the toolset ARIA provides to be a quick way to create accessibility by attribute, and according to the credo: ... →
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The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are – by design – an abstract resource. While they try to cover all things accessibility in the web (and by extension and update, in the digital world) it is a tough resource to wrap your head around. Luckily, there have been projects and teachers that try ... →
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With the rise of Toxic Muskulinity on Twitter, Mastodon - or the Fediverse respectively - is talk of the town. And for the largest part – rightly so! It seems that parts of the IndieWeb finally get at least their 15 minutes of fame. Of course, the hopes are high that this mo... →
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No big or structured retrospective post for me this year, I'm afraid. Not because only bad stuff happened – it is suffice to say, it was an overall mixed bag. There was a fare share of good things, but first and foremost I'm feeling very tired and not in a overly re... →
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What is on your mind if I just write the word "menu" without giving further context? I bet that either you are not sure what exactly it is referring to (because it is an umbrella term), or you come to a definition of the word that differs from the next ... →
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