Accessibility
You can find more information about accessibility on the dedicated Accessibility in government blog.
...accessibility standards is a way of proving that you’ve made reasonable adjustments. What you need to do There are 2 main requirements: meet accessibility standards - this means making your...
...results as sometimes the older version would appear higher in search results. Unlisting older content stopped this. Grouping films together by series We countered content being hard to find by...
...designer GOV.UK content should always be written in plain English, so a content designer helped turn some of the policy-heavy wording into simpler language. For instance, we changed some headings...
We're not huge fans of PDFs on GOV.UK. We hope this post will help publishers explain to colleagues the problems with using them and support moving towards an HTML-first culture.
The challenges of building effective services for all and some of the work we're doing to make services as inclusive as possible.
...in the accessibility lab We want to make sure there are no barriers preventing someone from using something. However, user research conducted in 2016 showed that we could improve awareness...
...it to: consultation-responses@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk Alternatively, you can send your response by post to: Accessibility team 7th Floor, The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street London E1 8QS Please indicate in...
...we talk about accessibility: https://youtu.be/QJlCBji5NpA The challenges service teams face Last year we carried out research into how government service teams were approaching accessibility and the challenges they faced. One...
...Doing the hard work to make accessibility simple In May, Alistair Duggin blogged about the work he’d started on making GOV.UK accessible. He explained how he wanted to ensure people...
...we’ve found to be effective. If you’re team adopts any other approaches, please share in the comments. Follow GDS on Twitter, and don't forget to sign up for email alerts....