馃専 [EPIC] Accessibility
Created by: Tirokk
Authored by sushidave
馃殌 Feature
Make the network accessible according to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
User Problem
Handicapped people e.g. with physical or cognitive disabilities cannot use the network to its full extent. This issue solves the problem.
Implementation
Help wanted:
- People who add the guidelines to the documentation (for improvement and future development).
- People who know about the WCAG guidelines, assess the existing network and identify rooms for improvement.
- People who propose solutions.
- People who code it.
- People who test it.
Steps:
- Documentation:
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Include accessibility in the documentation
- Requirements:
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Identify what needs to be improved -
Propose solutions
- Code implememtation:
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Registration, login, logout -
Profile page -
Account settings -
Newsfeed -
Search -
Filters -
Single post -
Post editor #3625 -
Comments -
Notifications -
Moderation -
Administration -
any others?
Design & Layout
To be assessed, see point 2 above.
Validation
Adhere to the WCAG standards.
Benefits due to accessibility and inclusion:
- More users able to use the network.
- Less support issues.
- Higher user satisfaction.
- Promote accessibility as a USP feature of this network.
Additional context
As discussed with @Raimundo-dev yesterday.