Re: Version 4.1 of SkipTo.js is available to implement Bypass Blocks requirement of WCAG

Great, thanks! (Shame on me for not reading the user manual <grin>)

JF

On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 2:30 PM Gunderson, Jon R <jongund@illinois.edu>
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> Thanks John for your endorsement.
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> The labels can be customized, so as we consider your proposal, you can
> configure it yourself using the ‘landmarkGroupLabel’ property:
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> https://github.com/paypal/skipto/blob/main/README.md#user-content-menu-group-and-menuitem-labeling
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> Jon
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> *From:* John Foliot <john@foliot.ca>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 23, 2021 11:22 AM
> *To:* Gunderson, Jon R <jongund@illinois.edu>
> *Cc:* w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
> *Subject:* Re: Version 4.1 of SkipTo.js is available to implement Bypass
> Blocks requirement of WCAG
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> Hi Jon,
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> This is AWESOME! Very cool, and well done.
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> If I might offer some personal feedback... while we accessibility and HTML
> geeks know what Landmarks are, might I suggest that in the tool itself that
> you label the top-level section as "Sections" or "Regions", in an effort to
> support a Plain Language goal? Not a complaint, just an observation,
> that perhaps many of the impacted target audience may not know
> specifically what a "Landmark" is in context.
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> Congrats again on a very cool .js library!
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> JF
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> On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 10:28 AM Gunderson, Jon R <jongund@illinois.edu>
> wrote:
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> SkipTo.js Version 4.1 is designed to replace the traditional “Skip To
> Main” link on web pages with a menu of Landmark Regions and high level
> headings (h1-6) on a web page to provide keyboard navigation to the page
> content.   SkipTo.js has been recently updated to use the latest ARIA best
> practices and is open source and free to use on your websites.
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> More information on installation and configuration at:
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> https://github.com/paypal/skipto/blob/main/README.md
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/github.com/paypal/skipto/blob/main/README.md__;!!DZ3fjg!p_0bQ8toZiFKQ-NAU4xkUAoONZMlsONzAShOBVD6nforVl6GBlqqi9VkBMxTUW8g8Q$>
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> *Examples*
> Visible Menu Button (default)
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>    - DRES Accessible IT Group
>    <https://accessibleit.disability.illinois.edu/>
>    - College of Applied Health Sciences <https://ahs.illinois.edu/>
>    - Illinois Webcon <https://webcon.illinois.edu/>
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> Popup Menu Button Option
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>    - Nightingale Design Research
>    <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/nightingaledesignresearch.com/__;!!DZ3fjg!p_0bQ8toZiFKQ-NAU4xkUAoONZMlsONzAShOBVD6nforVl6GBlqqi9VkBMy2tNhsLA$>
>    - Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE)
>    <https://fae.disability.illinois.edu/>
>    - Study Abroad Program for College of Education
>    <https://studyabroad.education.illinois.edu/>
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> Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., CPWA (he/him/his)
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> Coordinator of Accessible IT Group
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> University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
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> 1207 S. Oak Street
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> Champaign, IL 61820
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> Phone: (217) 244-5870
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> E-mail: jongund@illinois.edu
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> *John Foliot* | Senior Industry Specialist, Digital Accessibility
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> "I made this so long because I did not have time to make it shorter." -
> Pascal "links go places, buttons do things"
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*John Foliot* | Senior Industry Specialist, Digital Accessibility

"I made this so long because I did not have time to make it shorter." -
Pascal "links go places, buttons do things"