Improve the accessibility guide #771
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- fixed broken links - mention some good browser extensions for testing - mention Capybara accessibility tools - suggest using role selectors in testing - suggest validating HTML and announcing content changes
Add WCAG references and supporting evidence to recommendations. Some developers are unfamiliar with accessibility terminology ("focus traps", etc) or how disabled users are affected. These link help give more context and often give concrete examples of how and why to implement a recommendation.
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Pull Request Overview
This PR improves the accessibility guide by adding important resources, fixing broken links, and providing more comprehensive guidance with WCAG references. The changes aim to make the guide more actionable and educational for developers working on accessibility implementations.
Key changes:
- Added new browser extensions and testing tools for accessibility auditing
- Integrated WCAG 2.2 guideline references throughout the document
- Included guidance on role selectors for testing and HTML validation
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Looks good! There are a couple of suggested correction that makes sense to apply
Fixed a broken link and removed an unused link
Removed unused link
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There are a few goals here: