Welcome to the accessibility feedback category 馃憢 #32773
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Here are a couple of random thoughts on how the github experience might be improved for screen reader users. Github Issue ListsIt would be helpful for screen reader users to have a table view (using HTML data table markup, not ARIA) presenting the issue list. Semantically, it is a table, so use semantic HTML to present it. If this wouldn't be helpful for visually oriented users, then offer a way to switch views, and even better, a way to save your view preference in your account. Command palletJust found this today, and while a great idea, it does not help screen reader users at all because the suggestions aren't navicable and the screen reader isn't made aware when they appear. There are many posts around the web on how to build completion widgets (sometimes called comboboxes). Instead, might want to consider HTML datalist markup. This provides a way to build completion lists and attach them to |
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Welcome!
This category is a place for our community to discuss and provide feedback on the accessibility of GitHub products.
What is accessibility?
Accessibility is about creating highly usable products for all of our customers, no matter their physical or cognitive ability. If you're new or curious about this topic, you might enjoy the W3C's Introduction to Web Accessibility.
If you have a suggestion for improvement, a feature request, or just want to share your thoughts, let us know in the discussions here. We love hearing from our customers with disabilities!
Helpful links
Check out our first Welcome to the Accessibility Feedback Category.
Check out the repository README and our code of conduct to learn more about what to expect and how to engage.
For general help, please head to the GitHub docs
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