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WCAG 2.0 Released
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 were finally published yesterday and are officially described as applying to “more advanced technologies
“. The new guidelines are also supposed to be easier to use and understand (although I’d advise you keep paracetamol and plenty of coffee to hand) and are designed to be more precisely testable via automated testing and human evaluation.
The good news is that most web sites that already conform to WCAG 1.0 should not require significant changes in order to conform to WCAG 2.0. And some may not need any changes — presumably those sites that significantly exceeded Level AA under WCAG 1.0.
However, like everything new, WCAG2.0 is going to take some getting used to…
Victorian Xmas WordPress Theme
A graphic-intensive WordPress theme with a Victorian Christmas feel.
Suitable for WordPress 2.5+
Supports WordPress 2.7 threaded comments using a customised accessible threaded comments template. Backwards compatibility preserved for WordPress versions earlier than 2.7.
Seasons WordPress Theme
A seasonal theme with colours and background images that will automatically change according to the season of the year.
An Administration sub-panel is provided to allow a single colour theme to be permanently displayed – over-riding the automatic theme changes.
Purple Pastels WordPress Theme
A WordPress theme with additional accessibility features and semi-intelligent attachment scripts. Customised threaded comments function included. Backwards compatibility preserved for WordPress 2.6x.
Scrapbook WordPress Theme
A graphic-intensive WordPress theme suitable for WordPress 2.5+
The theme includes customised attachment and image templates. Subtle sticky post highlighting and a custom callback for threaded comments are included for WordPress 2.7 whilst comment compatibility is preserved for WordPress 2.6 or earlier.
Purple Pastels Theme
An accessible WordPress version 2.7 compatible theme with semi-intelligent image & attachment scripts. Customised threaded comments for WordPress 2.7. Backwards compatibility preserved for WordPress 2.6x.
Compatible with WordPress 2.5+