Accessibility in Contracts: Acceptance and Defect Claims
Without an agreed quality, a barrier is not a defect. What belongs in the contract on acceptance, remediation and limitation, with sample clause wording.
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Without an agreed quality, a barrier is not a defect. What belongs in the contract on acceptance, remediation and limitation, with sample clause wording.
German health app rules ask about accessibility in one line, the Accessibility Act measures it. How both duties fit together and what to test before filing.
An operable booking form and a described building: the German Accessibility Act and its regulation ask for both. This article separates the two duties.
Section 4 BITV 2.0 requires sign language on the home pages of public bodies. What Annex 2 prescribes, how the player must behave and how to audit the result.
A WCAG audit report lists findings, but not an order. How to turn it into a remediation plan with waves, clear owners and a documented retest.
Success Criterion 1.4.13 asks for three things at once: dismissible, hoverable, persistent. This article takes the wording apart and shows the BITV test path.
The BFSG only covers consumer services. Why intranets, HR portals and time tracking still have to be accessible, and which standards actually apply to them.
What forced colors mode does to your design, which properties fall away in the process and how to set up forced-colors, system colours and focus styles cleanly.
Map widgets bring barriers of their own. How a location search still works without a mouse, without colour perception and with a screen reader: list.