Re: Most common new WCAG 2.1 issues found

While that may be true Patrick, based on my own experience assessing
websites, I would have guess that insufficient non-text color contrast
would be the most frequent kind of 2.1 issue as well. This stuff has been
everywhere for as long as I can remember.

/Denis





On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 08:29 Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
wrote:

> I'd caution as well that there's likely still a high degree of
> uncertainty around how to test, what actually counts as a pass/fail,
> what something does/doesn't apply to. Something that will even out over
> time, no doubt...but for many auditors, this is uncharted territory
> until they get more familiar with spotting common patterns of failure etc.
>
> P
>
> On 20/08/2018 12:01, Alastair Campbell wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > A little aneq-data-point, I asked on Twitter what people were finding
> > came up most in WCAG 2.1 audits from the new criteria:
> >
> > https://twitter.com/alastc/status/1030455692853952512
> >
> > Non-text contrast (on inputs / focus styles) came up the most for most
> > people. On a per-instance basis that isn’t too surprising, search boxes
> > are often on every page.
> >
> > I’m not sure there is anything to conclude from this, but if we start
> > seeing people act on that more often, perhaps it is moving the needle.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > -Alastair
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