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== general wishlist ==
 
* Have a question/option at signup which can funnel people into an area that asks about accessibility needs and shows them what's available for different accessibility needs.
 
* Have a question/option at signup which can funnel people into an area that asks about accessibility needs and shows them what's available for different accessibility needs.
  
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* Make sure all forms on the site follow [http://www.webaim.org/techniques/forms/screen_reader.php these accessibility guidelines for screenreaders].  These guidelines also provide layout advice for high usability.
 
* Make sure all forms on the site follow [http://www.webaim.org/techniques/forms/screen_reader.php these accessibility guidelines for screenreaders].  These guidelines also provide layout advice for high usability.
  
* Put together documentation and make it publicly accessible and broadly disseminated from all the usual documentation places:
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== documentation wishlist ==
** for dreamwidth users  
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Put together documentation and make it publicly accessible and broadly disseminated from all the usual documentation places:
*** [[accessibility features in dreamwidth]]
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*** [[keeping your layout accessible when you customize it]]
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* for dreamwidth users  
*** [[how to write userpic descriptions]]
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** [[accessibility features in dreamwidth]]
*** [[links for end-users to ask for more help or make suggestions]]
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** [[keeping your layout accessible when you customize it]]
** for dreamwidth developers, designers, and documentation producers
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** [[how to write userpic descriptions]]
*** Style creators: [[creating an accessible style]]
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** [[links for end-users to ask for more help or make suggestions]]
*** Developers, style creators, designers: [[principles of universal design]]
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* for dreamwidth developers, designers, and documentation producers
*** Developers: [[resources for creating accessible HTML and AJAX]]
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** Style creators: [[creating an accessible style]]
*** Site copy, FAQ, documentation, and support people: [[avoiding language that assumes able-bodied users]]
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** Developers, style creators, designers: [[principles of universal design]]
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** Developers: [[resources for creating accessible HTML and AJAX]]
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** Site copy, FAQ, documentation, and support people: [[avoiding language that assumes able-bodied users]]
  
 
[[Category: Wishlists]] [[Category:Accessibility]]
 
[[Category: Wishlists]] [[Category:Accessibility]]

Revision as of 19:56, 22 August 2009

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general wishlist

  • Have a question/option at signup which can funnel people into an area that asks about accessibility needs and shows them what's available for different accessibility needs.
  • For extra shininess, if somebody uses the audio version of the captcha select this option automatically. (with invite codes, we've removed the captcha)
  • Clear and accessible instructions on signup page on what to do if you can't complete the captcha for journal creation. (with invite codes, we've removed the captcha)
  • On all styles, have alt text for all images.

documentation wishlist

Put together documentation and make it publicly accessible and broadly disseminated from all the usual documentation places: