{"id":1602,"date":"2019-07-24T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T17:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.us.wordcamp.org\/?p=1602"},"modified":"2019-09-23T17:00:25","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T22:00:25","slug":"contributor-team-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/contributor-team-accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributor Team: Accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"273\" data-attachment-id=\"10912\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/contributor-team-community\/a11y\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?fit=1880%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1880,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"a11y\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?fit=300%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?fit=640%2C273&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2019.us.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y-1024x436.png?resize=640%2C273&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?resize=1024%2C436&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?resize=300%2C128&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?resize=768%2C327&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?resize=500%2C213&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?w=1880&amp;ssl=1 1880w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/us.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/08\/a11y.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Because <em>everyone<\/em> should be able to use WordPress, the&nbsp;Accessibility&nbsp;Team provides expertise across the project to improve the accessibility of WordPress&nbsp;core&nbsp;and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more Loop Into More-->\n\n\n\n<p>Generally, we group the Accessibility Team with core so they can contribute their testing or programming expertise to core tickets with the \u201caccessibility\u201d focus. The Accessibility Team strives to ensure that anyone with accessibility challenges is able to use WordPress as easily as possible and that WordPress is created in a way that provides tools so that anyone visiting any WordPress site is able to understand the site using any tools necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This team is especially suited for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>People who can help with bugs and bug triage<\/li><li>Anyone willing to do testing<\/li><li>Anyone with accessibility knowledge as it pertains to the Internet<\/li><li>Those able to write tutorials, case studies, and demos<\/li><li>Those who can contribute to documentation and handbooks<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the team that\u2019s right for you on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/2019.us.wordcamp.org\/contributor-day\/\">Contributor Day<\/a>. 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