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Assessing the Web Sustainability Guidelines (WSG) on automated testing

2023-11-04

One of the issues with WCAG is how much of it is open to interpretation. Let’s see how the new Web Sustainability Guidelines fare in that regard, and specifically how much potential there is to create fully automated testing tools.

DjangoCon US 2023: Django’s accessibility track record

2023-10-18

Ever wonder how accessible Django is? I reviewed Django’s accessibility track record this year, and presented the results at DjangoCon US 2023.

Torchbox 2023 Tech Day: Future CSS Today ⚡

2023-10-18

Talk at the Torchbox 2023 Tech Day, on modern CSS techniques we could use today.

Collaborating with other maintainers at the GSoC Mentor Summit

2023-10-16

We learned a lot from other communities at the 2023 Google Summer of Code Mentor Summit

Wagtail’s Outreachy projects in 2023

2023-10-11

Wagtail is joining Outreachy’s open source internships program with a focus on accessibility.

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Projects

  • django – ⭐️ 80k

    The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.

  • wagtail – 19k

    A Django content management system focused on flexibility and user experience

  • draftail – 0.6k

    📝🍸 A configurable rich text editor built with Draft.js

  • dsf-annual-report

    2024 Annual Impact Report

  • wagtail-bakerydemo-archive – 3

    Static snapshots of Wagtail’s bakerydemo across past versions of the CMS.

  • wagtail-tooling-artifacts

  • wagtail-tutorial-site

  • bakerydemo-editor-guide – 1

    A copy of Wagtail’s official bakerydemo demo site, meant to match our editor guide.

  • django_admin_tests – 8

    Automated accessibility tests for Django, based on Pa11y & Lighthouse

  • bakerydemo-ai

  • readability-group-survey – 4

    Not my work – Results from The Readability Group’s survey, as presented at Axe Con 2021

  • timeline-of-django

    Data-driven review of Django’s past, present and future.

  • vector-pony – 1

    Public domain vector art of the Django pony

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