Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: February 28, 2020

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 February 28, 2020 at 16:00 UTC.

  • Improve the Handbook recommendation for abbreviations and acronyms
  • Accessibility team goals for WP 5.5
  • Update on WP Accessibility Day
  • 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/ issues/pull requests
  • Open floor

If you’d like to add an item for discussion, please add a comment and we’ll add it to the agenda.

The Accessibility bug scrub will be held on Friday February 28, 2020 at 15:00 UTC.

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).