There are only 45 comments so far on the FTC settlement with #accessiBe and the last day to leave comments is Wednesday, 5 February:https://www.regulations.gov/document/FTC-2025-0002-0001I am leaving mine later today.Context:https://adrianroselli.com/2025/01/ftc-catches-up-to-accessibe.html#accessibility #a11y #overlay

Teen Vogue again showing popular press how to do journalism that challenges state abuse of power.“ICE Watch Programs Can Protect Immigrants in Your Neighborhood — Here’s What to Know”https://www.teenvogue.com/story/ice-watch-programs-immigrants-how-to-start

Chrome, as of 132, finally has keyboard support for scrolling containers:https://adrianroselli.com/2022/06/keyboard-only-scrolling-areas.html#Update15This assumes it doesn’t get rolled back again, as it has every other time it was deployed since 2018.Silence from Safari.#accessibility #a11y

A convo this morning about the .blog gTLD triggered memories of the 2012 new gTLD chaos (I blogged about it back then) and got me digging to see who ‘owns’ the registry:https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/blog.htmlKnock Knock WhoIS There, LLC is owned by Matt Mullenweg:https://ma.tt/2016/05/blog/I am not a gTLD expert and don’t know the Mullenrisk here.

APCA is no longer part of WCAG3. You can still use it, but for conformance (legal, policy, etc.) reasons you will still need to follow WCAG2. It’s possible to satisfy both in most cases.https://mastodon.social/@marcedwards/113778629472354171

I wrote this advice for him in 2019 when inaccessible themes came up:https://adrianroselli.com/2019/05/a-model-for-wordpress-accessibility.htmlAnd that was after he did nothing with the information I gave him when he commented on my Gutenberg post mortem in 2018:https://adrianroselli.com/2018/12/lessons-from-gutenberg.html#comment-1216396 years and no movement.Mullenweg has never cared about accessibility. He has never cared about the disability community. Frankly, he’s never cared about the WordPress community other than its value as free labor and marketing.