- Webinar: Learn How to Access Copilot in Office 365 with JAWS
Freedom Scientific: Thursday, March 5 at noon ET. - W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0
W3C: WAI invites comment on the updated draft. - First Public Working Draft: YAML-LD 1.0
W3C: a JSON-based format to serialize Linked Data. - W3C Invites Implementations of Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.1
W3C: This document specifies the DID syntax, a common data model. - Tell the Federal Government Not to Change the Title II Accessibility Regulations
Lainey Feingold: And remember: the rule is the rule until it isn’t. - FY 2025 Governmentwide Section 508 Assessment
Section508: The General Services Administration (GSA) is submitting the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Governmentwide Section 508 Assessment - 2026 Crystal Ball: What to Expect in the ADA Title III Universe This Year
Seyfarth: ADA Title III controversies continue unabated but there will be no new regulations. - HHS Section 504 Final Rule
Healthcare Law Insights: Digital Accessibility Deadlines Approaching in May 2026 - Different contexts, different tools, same person
Aaron Gustafson: the UIs we create must be able to adapt to us — not the other way around. - Finding an accessibility-first culture in npmx
Abbey Perini: Today is the alpha release of npmx, and I’m happy to share how they’ve already exemplified an accessibility-first community. - Nice Select
Adam Argyle: This post pushes customizable<select>to an extreme. - Why designing in code makes you a better designer
Adam Silver: that’s not what bears are supposed to do. And that bear will never actually be good at riding a bicycle. - Your Browser Can Already Speak a Page
Adrian Roselli: If they don’t appear for your content, that’s a signal that you may have work to do on the underlying HTML. - When Inclusion Arrives: A Product Launch with a Specific Objective
Alicia Jarvis: As product managers, we talk a lot about inclusion. But from time to time, we have the opportunity to put it into practice. - On matters of accessibility
Beth DeConinck: I was thinking about the many ways people find their passion for accessibility. - I am hiring you (for five minutes)
Christiane Link: What are the burning accessibility issues in your sector that I haven’t covered yet? - 10 ways to make your content more inclusive for deaf and hard?of?hearing people
Diana Khalipina: Accessibility for deaf and hard of hearing people benefits far more people than we often realize. - RGAA 5 is coming: what does it mean compared to RGAA 4 and WCAG 3?
Diana Khalipina: RGAA 5 (France) is expected by the end of 2026 and it brings real improvements. - Common misconceptions about web accessibility
Diana Khalipina: in reality behind each accessibility rule there is a much deeper question. - What shapes an accessibility mindset?
Diana Khalipina: many different experiences shaped the way I understand accessibility today. - Video: Let’s break some WCAG rules
Elise Kristiansen: Presentation at NDC London 2026. - You Don’t Know HTML Tables
Frank M Taylor: we like to make good God-fearing accessible tables with column headings. - ‘Harmless’ Website Updates Can Create Serious Problems for Your Users — Here’s How It Happens
Goran Paun: Website accessibility is an ongoing operational responsibility. - Accessibility people are a superpower
Jared Cunha: Let’s accept, as a given, that accessibility is everybody’s job. - What I Like About WCAG 3.0
Karl Groves: the direction is right, and in several places, it’s better than right. - A Story of Dueling Personality Traits
Kelly Mack: Or: How Access and Ableism Influences Personality. - Ethics Book at CSUN 2026
Lainey Feingold: learn about the digital accessibility ethics book at the 2026 CSUN conference. - LFLegal 2026 Resources for Digital Accessibility Legal Update Talks
Lainey Feingold: URLs that let participants dive deeper than slides allow. - Your skip link targets may not need tabindex=-1 to work properly
Manuel Matuzovi?: I would say it’s safe to removetabindex="-1"from your skip link targets. - A11y 101: 2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation
Nat Tarnoff: We need to make sure that if a user creates a down event on a control, we allow them to cancel. - Disability levels, language and identity, Quality
Nic Steenhout: Once more, I’m covering a range of topics this week. - Making keyboard navigation effortless
Patrick Brosset: Together, withfocusgroup, let’s create a more accessible web. - WCAG 3 March Update
Rachael Bradley Montgomery: It now includes initial Developing content for most of the requirements. - The Screen Reader Stutter: Why Your Content Repeats Itself and How to Fix It
Sheri Byrne-Haber: Screen reader users hate it when things announce twice. Some people call this “WCAG Stuttering.” - True Disability Inclusion Requires Planning for the Unexpected
Sheri Byrne-Haber: That’s where disability inclusion either succeeds or spectacularly fails. - Video: By the fire with Natalie Patrice Tucker
Steve Faulkner: Natalie has been a prominent Accessibility advocate for much of the 2000’s. - Video: Karl stokes the Fireside
Steve Faulkner: Although we don’t always agree I have immense respect for Karl and his contributions to accessibility. - Establishing a spoon theory policy at Intuit
Ted Drake: At Intuit, we’ve been hosting Accessibility/Inclusive Design Lunch and Learns for several years. - Don’t make me think… like a designer
Ted Drake: When products do not behave the way people expect, they do more than create confusion. - Popover API or Dialog API: Which to Choose?
Zell Liew: the Popover API and Dialog API are wildly different in terms of accessibility. - Gavin and Stacey TV star to help older people build digital confidence
AbilityNet: new research reveals one in five are “too intimidated” to attend traditional tech classes. - Podcast: The Pressure to be Perfect: How Usable is Usable Enough?
Accessibility Craft: Amber Hinds, Chris Hinds, and Steve Jones explore the internal and external pressures of maintaining a perfect accessibility record. - Video: ADA Title II: Panel Discussion
axe-con 2026: Glenda Sims hosts Emilie Berglund, Roger Njunge, Alisa Shtromberg, and Kyle Schachmut. - Podcast: Mike Hazlewood – CEO of SensePilot
AXSChat: redefining how individuals with mobility and dexterity impairments interact with the digital world. - How to Get the Most Out of Be My AI
Be My Eyes: Tips and Tricks for a Better Experience - Web Accessibility Is Less Rigid Than You Think
BOIA: while WCAG is extensive, it’s not what you’d call hardcore. - Why Is WCAG Level AA the Standard for Digital Accessibility?
BOIA: Level AA is the effective standard for a reason. - Podcast: Microsoft’s MathML Win and Adobe’s AI Alt Text Experiment
Chax Chat: Dax Castro and Chad Chelius unpack two very different approaches to accessibility innovation. - Legal Update: February 2026
Converge: This month, there wasn’t much activity in the courts but there was a ton of legislative activity. Plus, there is movement at DOJ and OMB, which [ is ] not a good thing. - Request for developer feedback: focusgroup
Chrome Developer Blog: ensure that users who rely on accessibility tools are able to navigate content and use custom controls. - The Accessible Canada Act: Deadlines are closer than you think
Deque: we examine key digital accessibility compliance deadlines. - Optimizing your 2026 accessibility roadmap
Deque: how to ensure that you’re optimizing your accessibility roadmaps. - Axe DevTools for Web now includes Axe MCP Server for earlier fixes and faster delivery
Deque: giving our customers immediate access to AI-powered remediation capabilities. - Axe Awards at Axe-con 2026
Deque: to honor and celebrate the people and organizations doing notably impactful work in accessibility. - Day two at Axe-con 2026
Deque: You came, you shared, you taught, and you learned. - Video: How to Create Titles & Heading in Word using JAWS Screen Reader
Easterseals Crossroads: Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist. - Every Jira Ticket Is Your Accessibility Policy
Equal Entry: Charlie Triplett explains how accessibility becomes sustainable when it is built into the everyday tools teams already use. - Accessibility and usability belong at the center of design
Fast Company: When designed together, accessibility and usability move beyond standards. - Deadline Approaches to Address the Digital Services Gap
GovTech: Larger jurisdictions have until April 24 to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. - Video: IAAP EU Event – Dublin | Recordings Available
IAAP: All sessions from 5 February 2026. - Can AI Agent Skills Help Developers Ship Accessible Code?
Intopia: This is part one of a multi-part series on using AI agent skills to improve accessibility in code. - International Women’s Day
Level Access: An Interview with Chief Technology Officer Jen Kurtz - Video: AI and Accessibility
OZeWAI: Jaunita Flessas moderates Ask The Professionals with Andrew Downie (UTS), Ricky Onsman (Vispero), and Wilco Fiers (Deque). - Accessible math in PDF – finally!
PDF Association: - Fully accessible design does not exist. We can do better
People With Disability Australia: it’s simply not possible to create true universal accessibility. - A guide to accessible focus indicators
Pope Tech: focus indicators aren’t just a “feature” but a necessity for those who navigate the internet with keyboards. - Accessible UX Research
Smashing: A New Book By Michele Williams. - Designing for people with disabilities
TetraLogical: At the heart of inclusive design are people. Not technology, and not standards. - Podcast: with Anette Cmela
United in Accessibility: How the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Builds Safety and Belonging. - Notes from the Field
UsableNet: What Defense Counsel Are Seeing in ADA Website Litigation. - Notes from the Field
UsableNet: What Defense Counsel Focus on After an ADA Website Claim. - Building Accessibility Training Programs that Work
WebAIM: Training is a key component of a sustainable web accessibility program and must be carefully planned and managed. - LLMs Are Antithetical to Writing and Humanity
Brian Leli: make the case for your use of assistive technologies or alternatives to writing. - Video: The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it.
Jenny Wen: head of design at Claude at Anthropic. Prior to this, she was Director of Design at Figma. - Interactive playing cards for critical thinking
Per Axbom: it’s exactly five years ago since I first published The Elements of Digital Ethics. - AI Gave Me Working Code. Questioning It Gave Me Better Code.
Schalk Neethling: Working code isn’t understood code. - Your menu doesn’t need Miller’s 7±2 rule
Stéphanie Walter: Be careful with anyone selling “magical” UX rules as universal answers.
