Raindrop.io Bookmarks 08/16/2020

2020年8月16日 著

• HTML5 Accessibility Support Updated - August 2020

  "Finally gotten around to updating the test results for latest Chrome (windows), Firefox (windows) and Safari (Mac desktop). Things are looking pretty damn rosy as far as Accessibility Support in browsers."

• Update for Customers Using PhoneGap and PhoneGap Build | by Adobe I/O | Aug, 2020 | PhoneGap

  "Today, we are announcing the end of development for PhoneGap and PhoneGap Build and the end of our investment in Apache Cordova. The PhoneGap Build service will be discontinued on October 1, 2020."

• Mobile devices are too expensive for billions of people -- and it's keeping them offline - Alliance for Affordable Internet

  "almost half of the world's population remains offline. And those without internet access are disproportionately women, and people on low incomes and in rural areas -- groups already likely to be most affected by the impacts of the pandemic."

• Do I need a custom Select?

  "Custom selects are a pain for everyone involved. They are not accessible, and most of the time make for a way worse UI."

• How We Got the Favicon - The History of the Web

  "In older versions of IE it was necessary to define both the shortcut and icon for favicons to work, even though the shortcut was not actually used anywhere."

• Some more CSS comics

  "I think this mindset of "oh, there's a browser bug, oh well, I guess that happens sometimes!" is a lot healthier and more likely to result in success than getting mad about it."

• Honor the ADA: Avoid Web Accessibility Quick-Fix Overlays - Law Office of Lainey Feingold

  "Web accessibility overlays and widgets are Artificial Intelligence (AI) software tools that promise "ADA compliance with one line of code." These products are the very antithesis of the Capitol Crawl and all that the ADA represents."