Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: January 25th

This is the proposed agenda for the weekly accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) team meeting on Friday 25 January 2019 at 16:00

1. Individual availability for the incoming months
2. Update on automated testing projects
3. Update from Research team/GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ user testing process and communication
4. Verify the team About page is up to date: https://wordpress.org/about/accessibility/
5. Discuss tickets https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4091 and https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/38338
6. Open floor

If you have any additional topics to propose, please comment below.

Accessibility Bug scrub will happen on Friday 25 January 2019 at 15:00

This meeting is held in the #accessibility channel in the Making WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. (requires registration).