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• Surface accessibility issues on about.gitlab.com
• Resolving Accesibility issues
  • Quick and dirty (Start here)
  • More comprehensive testing

Surface accessibility issues on about.gitlab.com

Open an issue to the Buyer Experience repository and add the dex-category::accessibility label.

Resolving Accesibility issues

Quick and dirty (Start here)

I have run Axe Devtools

I have run Google Lighthouse

More comprehensive testing

Tools like Axe and Google Lighthouse only take you so far, and are a good starting point for us. Using screen reader technology like VoiceOver on MacOS to test on a real webpage is needed to reach AA compliance.

Run through this Accessibility spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1pCfGv8xHjY39Oeft37pGjgot_lg0_j3cSyty0H9njv8/edit#gid=0

Example of testing accessibility on our home page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtVMFUQLJEE