{"id":1499,"date":"2023-11-01T05:13:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T05:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lblearning.com.au\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2023-11-27T22:07:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T22:07:12","slug":"wcag_updates_for_learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lblearning.com.au\/wcag_updates_for_learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Guidelines: How to get up to date"},"content":{"rendered":"
Why? What happened?<\/strong> Since when?<\/strong> What’s changed?<\/strong> What does this mean?<\/strong> What changes will I have to make?<\/strong> Here is a list of the new success criteria.<\/p>\n How do I do all of this?<\/strong> Please note: All articles originate from the LB Learning Solutions LinkedIn page<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n Too much? Don’t worry! We love to help with accessibility. Contact us<\/span><\/a> for support, to arrange an accessibility workshop<\/a><\/span> for your team, or to get us to fix your learning resources.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" WCAG 2.2 update explained for learning by LB Learning Solutions. In Plain English and with examples.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[76,77,75],"tags":[35,21,36,70,49,10,43,52,71,53,20],"yoast_head":"\n
\nThe updated Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 is approved.<\/p>\n
\n5th October 2023<\/p>\n
\nThere are nine new success criteria (2 Level A; 4 Level AA; 3 Level AAA), plus some new terms and information about privacy and security.<\/p>\n
\nIf you haven’t already, now is the time to find out what to do so you can be confident your online presence is accessible for all users. The guidelines are an international standard for web content, and a legal requirement in most countries. If you are not meeting the minimum standard you may be putting yourself at risk of litigation, or worse, preventing users from accessing the same content everyone else can.<\/p>\n
\nKeep meeting the standard for WCAG 2.1. It is still valid. And begin making changes to implement the additional criteria.<\/p>\nThe new success criteria<\/h2>\n
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\nFollow the links in this post to our LinkedIn article. You can navigate quickly to each criterion this way. Our article\/s explain – in Plain English, and one by one – how to meet the new requirements and make your learner experiences better.<\/p>\n