Iacobien RiezeboschRian Rietveld

Fronteers Jam Session 2012

Let’s improve theaccessibility of WordPress

What is accessibility?

Is there a plug-in to make my site accessible?

Don’t use duct tape. Fix and share.

Helping developers build accessible sites

Making it easier for disabled people to use WordPress CMS

The WP-Accessible Project

Build, repair and share.

Accessible themes, widgets and plug-ins (open source)

A community to help you

An overview of known problems and solutions

WordPress CMS documentation for disabled developers

What is in it for you?

Community Pool of testers and programmers Tools (under development): • default accessible themes to build upon• accessible plug-ins and fixes for existing plug-

ins Feedback for plug-in

developers Improvements in

WordPress itself

Progress so far

Join the discussionDonate time or moneyConsider accessibility when writing themes, plug-ins and widgets

Please help

The WP-Accessible Projectwp-accessible.orgLinkedIn Group WordPress Accessibility

Rian Rietveldprogrammer & initiator WP-Accessible Projectrrwd.nl |@rianrietveld

Iacobien Riezeboschaccessibility consultant and traineriacobien.nl |@iacobien

More info

Photo credits iPad with Grandma by jencu

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jennycu/6804664601/

Tools by zzpahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/zzpza/3269784239/

2010-04-22 (help wanted) by bgottsab:http://www.flickr.com/photos/gottgraphicsdesign/5863884809/

Rooted by anyalogichttp://www.flickr.com/photos/anyalogic/3249616410/