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Design should be accessible by default and progressively enhanced/gracefully degraded. Don't write off accessibility as something too hard to implement; don't p

• turnerc 6y ago
  > Don't write off accessibility as something too hard to implement For a lot of these websites it would necessitate a lot of manual work, the unfortunate reality is that although producing accessibility features is not 'hard' it can be time consuming and most corporates won't go for it.
  • Rule35 6y ago
    > For a lot of these websites it would necessitate a lot of manual work Yes, but ... That's work they brought on themselves by not doing the right things in the easy way. Sure, once they're there, there is a lot of work to come back but that should be used as a reason to not use those frameworks in the first place. Some accessibility is like adding alt-text. It adds work. But almost everything else is just not abusing the browser and is generally done simply by following the recommendations. And not trying to live on the bleeding edge.