Re: Possible accessibility issue on the How to Meet WCAG Quick Reference page.

Hi Sarah,

I have had another look and I _think_ I have found the issue. It should 
be fixed here

https://wai-wcag-quickref.netlify.com/

I’ll update the WAI website soon.

Thanks again for writing in!

👋 Eric

On 22 Sep 2019, at 23:56, Sarah Presley wrote:

> Hi:
>
>
>
> I am a screen reader user who is blind, and I'm using the latest 
> version of
> JAWS 2019 with Windows 10.
>
>
>
> I recently visited:
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>
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> www.w3.org/wai/wcag20/quickref <http://www.w3.org/wai/wcag20/quickref>
>
>
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> I was trying out various filters when I realized that the filter 
> buttons did
> not give any audible indication of having been selected. For example, 
> I
> selected the "Changing Content" button. The page updated to show the 
> effect
> of the filter, and I got the message: "Selected Filters: WCAG 2.0: 
> success
> criteria tagged with changing-content and all techniques." However, I 
> could
> hear no indication that the button had been selected or pressed. I 
> tried
> various combinations with the same result, no audible indication that 
> a
> button had been selected or unselected.
>
>
>
> Then the plot thickened. I went to "Help with WAI Website" to get this
> e-mail address, and then hit alt left arrow to go back to the original 
> page.
> And lo and behold, I heard "Changing Content toggle button pressed".
> However, when I hit that button again to toggle it off, though the 
> page
> information updated, the audible indication continued to say that the 
> toggle
> button was pressed.
>
>
>
> I was initially using Chrome, but I tried the site using Internet 
> Explorer
> and got the same results.
>
>
>
> I just wanted to alert you to this issue.
>
>
>
> Thanks for all that you do.
>
>
>
> Sarah





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Eric Eggert
Web Accessibility Specialist
Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)