D web site and accessibility

Bauss jj_1337 at live.dk
Mon Sep 24 03:16:50 UTC 2018


On Sunday, 23 September 2018 at 22:07:36 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> I met a blind programmer at a conference back in the 80's, and 
> had a long talk with her and how she did it. I was amazed. Ever 
> since, I've wanted to ensure products I've worked on were 
> accessible to the blind.
>
> It's one thing to follow guidelines, it's another to have 
> someone who relies on a screenreader actually try it out. If 
> anyone here uses a screenreader, or knows someone who does, 
> please give dlang.org a try and let us know about how we can 
> improve their experience with it.

By the top of my head I can already say there are some things 
that don't follow accessibility standards like the use of b tags 
on the front page, they should be replaced by strong tags 
instead. Probably a few more cases too, just a real quick check.


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