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This listing is a compilation of both questions asked in-site and questions related to accessibility themes gathered from different sources (stackoverflow, UX Stack Exchange).

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Accessible website with multiple homepages

UX_StackExchange

We're building a website, that people will be sent to from an email. There's multiple home pages, because there are different groups in the email list that the home pages correspond to.

Tags: 
  • accessibility
  • html
  • wcag

Why do hearing-impaired subtitles describe obvious sounds?

UX_StackExchange

I understand the point of describing sounds made by objects or people not visible in a scene, especially when they are relevant to the plot and/or make the characters react to it.

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  • accessibility

How to make a decorative video accessible

UX_StackExchange

Our clients gave us a video that is mostly B-roll so they are saying they do not need to add captions to make is ADA compliant, but I'm not sure that is true.

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  • accessibility
  • html
  • wcag

On a web application what should be in tab order?

UX_StackExchange

I see a lot of articles which guide us how to put something in or out of tab order. However, I see no guide on what should be put in tab order.

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  • accessibility
  • tab

Accessibility for a Draggable, Droppable and Sortable component

UX_StackExchange

This is a component that I'm trying to make accessible:

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  • accessibility
  • drag-n-drop
  • sorting

Accessibility : Google autocomplete suggestions are not read by the Mac voiceover

UX_StackExchange

Google has various roles defined for the suggestions list, like role="presentation" for li, role="option" for the actual suggestion text, role="listbox" for t

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  • accessibility
  • google
  • autocomplete

Are there best practices regarding reading out lists with a screen reader?

In our application we have a lot of lists falling under a single label.

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  • accessibility
  • screen-reader

How do people with vision impairment access buildings requiring a swipe card?

With many of the commercial and corporate buildings now having more strict control around entries and exits, I was wondering in terms of accessibility how people with vision impairment are provided

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  • accessibility
  • physical
  • buildings
  • swipe-card
  • vision-impairment

Give focus to last focused element on navigating back in browser history — good or bad practice?

I've stumbled on this very obvious idea while working on a website with a lot of interactive items that lead to separate pages.

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  • accessibility
  • browser
  • history
  • input-focus

Conveying another user's vision impairment

I'm developing a serious game for collecting behavioral data and I need to convey to each player some status infor

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  • accessibility
  • conventions
  • games
  • symbols
  • serious-game

Interaction change for tab shift

I have a case where i have tabs and each tabs has a set of information.

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  • interaction-design
  • accessibility
  • customer-experience

Underlining non-link text for instructional content … valid?

I know that underlining non-link text is taboo because it confuses the user into thinking it's a link.

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  • accessibility
  • text

What could be possible ways to make users renew their plan on mobile app

We have an application where users have to subscribe to health plans for 3,6,or 12 months.

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  • interaction-design
  • user-behavior
  • design-patterns
  • user-research
  • accessibility

What would make screen readers better at browsing the web?

I recently built a browser extension like Vimium

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  • usability
  • accessibility
  • web
  • browser
  • screen-reader

Why are certain seats on public transport a different colour? [closed]

On trams and buses, there are often designated priority seats in a special colour for people with special needs.

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  • accessibility
  • transport

Should home page include both a "Search" and a "View All" button?

Near the top of our home page, we have a search bar. Next to the search bar is a VIEW ALL button:

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  • search
  • accessibility
  • homepage

Where should the 'no account?' button go?

On a website I am creating, the user is prompted to login before they can access the main content page. However, if they do not own an account, they can create one.

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  • login
  • accessibility
  • signup-signon

Formula for color contrast between text and background

In my Android app a user can choose the color of an item. This color is then shown in background with a text on it.

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  • accessibility
  • color
  • contrast

Is forcing a user to open a link in the current tab WCAG2.0 accessible

We have inherited the maintenance of a 10+ year old website which has a few links in it that force the link to be opened in the current tab.

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  • accessibility
  • browser
  • wcag

Placement of segmented bar

I have a case where in one view I have two switching options: "Group by" and "View as".

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  • interaction-design
  • user-behavior
  • accessibility
  • human-interface-guideline