Dirk Ginader

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Accessibility Engineering Manager @google | Photography Noob | happy chap | Dad | he/him
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@patrick_h_lauke ist geplant!
@patrick_h_lauke wäre schön gewesen! Bis bald mal wieder hoffentlich!
@patrick_h_lauke @a11yclub it was GREAT! You really missed out!
@Schepp @MoritzGlantz @ErikGustafsson @DanielGoransson here's even more folks who could really use a ride if you're up for more "business" ?

I built a bot that features two HTML elements every day: @DailyHTML

I thought this might be interesting to all #a11y #Accessibility people. If you find it usefull, follow, repost, share 😊

(Cc @SteveFaulkner @tink @aardrian @patrick_h_lauke @matuzo @yatil @kc @marcus @jkphl @ginader @webaim @NVAccess @wai @heydon @hdv @jensimmons …)

@Lippe @MoritzGlantz @codepo8 Erwischt! Schee war's! 😀

I am again reminding y’all not to auto-fail regions / landmarks that have no accName:
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/06/maybe-dont-name-that-landmark.html

I am also begging y’all to stop using `aria-label`:
https://adrianroselli.com/2019/11/aria-label-does-not-translate.html
https://ericwbailey.website/published/aria-label-is-a-code-smell/

If you aren’t testing in screen readers (not just VoiceOver or ChromeVox) then please just stop already.

#accessibility #a11y

Maybe Don’t Name That Landmark

TL;DR: You probably don’t need to name that landmark. The Ngong Ping Village tourist trap on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island. All the pricey tourist spots have visible named landmarks on the map, but the ones people generally care about (bathrooms, food, that lovely tea house) are not. The accompanying tactile…

Adrian Roselli
@jensgro Unvergessen! Ein Viertel Jahrhundert Frontend! Sooooo viele absolut großartige Erinnerungen 😊