Raindrop.io Bookmarks 2026-01-17

2026年1月17日

• LAST WEEK IN WAI #3 - HTML Accessibility

  "From reading the draft minutes for the AGWG meeting 13th January 2026, there is skepticism about the working groups ability to get WCAG3 to Candidate Recommendation status (CR) within 4 years"

• What we know about Iran's Internet shutdown

  "In the last few days, Internet traffic from Iran has effectively dropped to zero. This is evident in the data available in Cloudflare Radar, as we'll describe in this post."

• The History of Web Design, 1993-2012: Season 5 Launch | Cybercultural

  "Introducing Cybercultural's history of web design, from the grey web pages of 1993 to the colorful, mobile-centric web designs of 2012. A celebration of the peak years of personal websites and blogs."

• ARIA roles can remove their children's semantics | Stefan Judis Web Development

  "Incorrect role="menu" usage can not only be confusing but might remove the list item count and nuke the item semantics."

• Astro is joining Cloudflare

  "By joining forces with the Astro team, we are doubling down on making Astro the best framework for content-driven websites for many years to come. The best version of Astro -- Astro 6 --  is just around the corner, bringing a redesigned development server powered by Vite. The first public beta release of Astro 6 is now available, with GA coming in the weeks ahead."

• New Social Web Working Group at W3C | Social Web Foundation

  "Today the W3C standards organization announced a new working group to advance the ActivityPub and Activity Streams standards. The Social Web Foundation, as a W3C member organization, will be participating in the group. The working group's goal is to release a backwards-compatible iteration of each specification in Q3 of 2026."

• Accessibility | 2025 | The Web Almanac by HTTP Archive

  "Despite improvements in specific areas, the core accessibility barriers identified in 2024 persist largely unchanged in 2025."