In light of recent events: Don't put aria-label on generic elements like divs. #WebAccessibilityFails matuzo.at/blog/2026/ar...

Tomorrow is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. So far, 68 people are pledging 258.5 hours toward improving #accessibility in #WordPress. 🙌 This is our second year hosting a virtual contributor day, and we need you! 🫵 Learn more about how you can help at the link in the 🧵 #a11y #GAAD @wordpress.org

Thanks @stevefaulkner.eurosky.social ! Just in time for the NCDT.

Wie van jullie zie ik op het NCDT? (het Nationaal Congres Digitale Toegankelijkheid) Want uw Paul gaat daar dus een praatje houden. En je raadt nooit waar ik over ga praten... www.ncdt.nl/programma/pr...

#WPAD2026 Call for Speakers is open! Share your knowledge on WordPress and accessibility? Submissions close June 9, don’t wait! Learn more and apply: wpaccessibility.day/2026/share-y... #WPA11yDay #WordPress #a11y #accessibility

Happy Saturday new shirt arrived #Toegankelijkheid is #politiek #accessibility is #political

At the A11y Club Summit in Germany, Walter Ebert gave a BarCamp presentation with discussion after about the new accessibility-ready tag. Nice to see that in a Typo3 dominated country there was a lot of interest for building and using WordPress in an accessible way.

Article on @therepository.email about the updated Accessibility Ready requirements for #WordPress themes. www.therepository.email/wordpress-ac...

After spending several weeks assessing what LLMs can and cannot do, I can confidently say that if your strategy right now is to replace human expertise entirely with AI, you're fucked. There are smart ways to use AI and there dumb ways.

"A developer who builds accessible interfaces is more skilled. Say this out loud. Repeat it often. A developer who creates accessible interfaces isn't doing extra work; they're doing the work the right way." newsletters.feedbinusercontent.com/3c2/3c2d0562... 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Accessibility-ready requirements for #WordPress themes have been updated! This was a multi-year process with many people involved, and I'm thrilled to see the culmination finally live. Theme devs have until June 30th to update their themes to the new standards or remove the tag. #a11y #accessibility

WordCamp Europe 2026 includes 2 accessibility sessions on June 5 in Kraków. Jessica Lyschik covers practical steps for accessibility-ready themes, and Anne-Mieke Bovelett makes the case for accessibility as an SEO strategy. wp.me/pgyJ7n-24u #WCEU

This week's Top 3 Links from @mikemcalister.com & @patrickposner.com, @rianrietveld.bsky.social, Roan de Vries (Checkout Summit/Rodolfo Melogli)

WP A11y Docs update April 2026 New and updated documentation: about alternative text for images, headings and links, plus an intro to WCAG. Work in progress: docs about how to test for a11y, update info about the accessibility-ready tag in the Themes handbook. make.wordpress.org/accessibilit...

“For years, users have been trained on the buffet model: pay a monthly fee, consume wildly, and assume the robot is basically free. But AI is not free. It is a meter running in a basement full of expensive chips.” 1/3

[Reading tip] Accessibility fundamentals by Erik Kroes. An introduction to accessibility: the removal of barriers for people with disabilities. It answers questions like "Why is accessibility important? and "How can I remove barriers?" www.inklusivo.nl/accessibilit...

For the people who don't see the point in adding underlining to links in blocks of text, I wrote a new page in the WP Accessibility Knowledge Base. I hope this is helpful 🌷. wpaccessibility.org/docs/topics/...

For anyone who wasn't able to grab a copy of my book, I'm sorry. I didn't expect so much demand. You can buy it at any bookstore on- and offline! #smashingconf accessibility-cookbook.com

New and updated content in the WP accessibility knowledge base: Alternative text for images in the content; Alternative text for images, SVGs and icons in development; Image animation and accessibility. wpaccessibility.org#new-and-upda...

Support real change and back the work that matters by sponsoring #WPAD2026. It's your chance to support a global community that's actively shaping better experiences for everyone online. Learn more and get involved: wpaccessibility.day/2026/call-fo... #WPa11yDay #Accessibility

Does anyone know who is behind wp-coder.net? I found a good blog post on their site and want to share it, but the site is weird. Most posts are from Nov 27, 25. No contact info, just an e-mail address. No real purpose of the site or company. Is this all AI? And if so, is this just stolen content?

What are we currently working on for the WordPress accessibility documentation? Read the WP A11y Docs update for March 2026, covering new and updated content on wpaccessibility.org as well as work in progress. make.wordpress.org/accessibilit...

Will your organization sponsor WordPress Accessibility Day 2026? Sponsoring is a way to support the community and make your commitment visible. Support the work. Show up with purpose. wpaccessibility.day/2026/call-fo... #WPAD2026 #WPa11yDay #Accessibility

Understanding Fucking WCAG robertjmccaffery.com/fucking-wcag...

Sponsoring WP Accessibility Day means supporting free, inclusive accessibility education for anyone, anywhere in the world. Are you going to support the cause? Learn more: wpaccessibility.day/2026/call-fo... #WPA11yDay #WebAccessibility #WordPress

Old friends. With @grahamarmfield.bsky.social at the #WPLDN meetup.

New on the WP Accessibility Knowledge base: Handling visual and keyboard focus: wpaccessibility.org/docs/topics/... Feedback is very welcome.

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