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Accessibility workshop @ Pixel Pioneers 2019

2019-06-06

Today I attended a very good accessibility 101 workshop at Pixel Pioneers 2019. Here are some insights I learned there.

[WIP] The future of (rich text) authoring experiences in Wagtail

2019-03-15

Here is a talk I gave at Wagtail Space 2019. The video recording is available on YouTube. The talk was 90% demos so the purpose of this presentation is to share the links.

Patreon: time out!

2019-03-15

Hi from Wagtail Space Arnhem! Today feels like a good day for me to do something I’ve been thinking about for a little while: sunsetting my Patreon 😐.

Draftail v1.2.0: supporting modern experiences

2019-03-03

Draftail v1.2.0 is out, and it packs a punch. While the previous release focused on maintainability and bug fixes, this time around it’s all about shiny new features: support for the Draft.js Plugins architecture and its plugin ecosystem, and new ways to format content with Markdown shortcuts.

Draftail v1.1.0: a quality of life release

2019-02-08

It’s been a while since the last Draftail release! Draftail v1.1.0 is out; the CHANGELOG is fairly short but I thought it would also be good to report on what’s been happening behind the scenes.

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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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