Quick Hit #92
Chrome Canary trials <meta name=text-scale, making OS-level text scaling work on the web.…
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There is No Need to Trap Focus on a Dialog Element
Accessibility advice around modals have commonly taught us to trap focus within the modal. Upon further research, it seems like we no longer need to trap focus within the
<dialog> (even in modal mode). 
Zell Liew
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I Learned The First Rule of ARIA the Hard Way
Semantic HTML does a lot more accessibility work than we usually give it credit for already — and ARIA is simple to abuse when we use it both as a shortcut and as a supplement.
Quick Hit #68
Firefox 146 has shipped the CSS Color 5 version of contrast-color() that only resolves to black or white. Hopefully Chrome support and CSS Color 6 implementation is to follow.…
Explaining the Accessible Benefits of Using Semantic HTML Elements
Why should you use a semantic
<button> instead of a generic <div>? Accessibility, right? By how exactly does it help accessibility? 
Geoff Graham
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On inclusive personas and inclusive user research
A set of notes taken from Eric Bailey's article about the use of inclusive personas and user research.
Geoff Graham
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Quick Hit #58
The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) group has published a working draft of the hugely anticipated WCAG 3.0, and is seeking feedback on it.
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Geoff Graham
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Covering hidden=until-found
Short story: Slapping
hidden=until-found on an element in HTML enables any hidden content within the element to be findable in the browser with in-page search.
Geoff Graham
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On Accessibility Conformance, Design Systems, and CSS “Base” Units
My brain can’t help but try to make connections between seemingly disparate ideas. And that’s what happened yesterday when I read:
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