180 commits

Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Rohan Kumar	371253c2dc	Improve code blocks ... - Support defining text in a codeblock that can be translated - Shrink some blocks to prevent page breaks on print	2022-04-27 08:53:39 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	447b8463bb	Elaborate on HPACK/QPACK, simplify code snippet	2022-04-26 17:16:29 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	75e3e019c7	More on color overrides, some hyphens.	2022-04-25 22:12:53 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	3db1d6ca1b	Mention FoUC + WFoD, and more on ATs ... - Mention the browser-AT relation. - Mention symbol names versus appearance. - Also throw in a doc-tip	2022-04-25 17:40:16 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	76bc44b9a2	Shorter alt-text, unique link names.	2022-04-24 21:53:19 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	715fb820ec	Rephrasings to make descriptions less spatial	2022-04-24 16:53:46 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	86def57b1b	Fix some dated info ... Some changes on my site weren't reflected in the article content.	2022-04-23 20:20:17 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	d3806e630c	Shorten some unnecessarily verbose alt-text ... The same necessary information is conveyed, but now it's shorter. Also removed some extra redundant information.	2022-04-22 08:49:27 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	0dc6ee1258	New "contrast is complex" sub-section ... Elaborate on how hues with good perceptual contrast can be over-stimulating, so we should try to make them "washed-out" when possible.	2022-04-21 23:01:35 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	c939afbc0a	Elaborate on focus indicators + fix anchors	2022-04-21 21:40:40 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	120232a403	Re-do my approach to image transcripts. ... Way better now. Also introduce a way to emphasize some keywords in code blocks without going full syntax-highlighting.	2022-04-20 17:55:13 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	50c3ec981c	Improve + talk about image transcripts some more	2022-04-20 17:36:02 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	8d1fa33d0c	Add more info on Windows High Contrast mode	2022-04-19 20:19:58 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	e59f3b6e15	Expand "Accessible skimming" section ... I've learned a lot about landmarks recently.	2022-04-18 21:20:50 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	78d9ddb749	Mention screen reader verbosity and noise	2022-04-18 21:06:21 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	92f1d70128	Fix TOC aria labels, avoid bad spatial word choice	2022-04-18 01:29:05 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	e4b5d59520	Reference other article, phrasing, fix double id	2022-04-18 00:09:09 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	c2e146e7bc	More narrow screen optim for old browsers ... Some old browser engines don't fully support hyphenation, so they need some extra help. Now, the entire site should fit in a 150 CSS-pixel wide viewport. Clean up some link text too so the text alone is more useful.	2022-04-15 21:06:28 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	107643dfb5	Add missing screenshot of focus indicators	2022-04-14 22:51:05 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	98979f33de	Mention smartwatches with web browsers ... Support extremely narrow viewports. Add some hyphens accordingly.	2022-04-13 18:42:52 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	5d8a86f27f	Fix whitespace again	2022-04-13 18:25:59 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	2bfc97df9a	Add section on inaccessible browser stylesheets	2022-04-13 18:15:42 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	c9d3f0c178	Link Speed Index docs, spelling	2022-04-11 16:46:09 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	37860608d0	More on dark stylesheets ... - More on the APCA being premature - Notes on WebKit's shitty default dark colors needing to be overridden	2022-04-11 16:12:57 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	3200333424	Shorter alts, formatting, redundant links, cleanup ... - Shrink some excessive alt text - Remove some redundant links - Screenreaders that split elements up aren't just on touchscreens - Mention ChromeVox in list of screen readers - Move TOC higher in page - Spelling - Drop more unused classes	2022-04-09 08:59:12 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	072ab1dfff	Add + comply with notes on screen reader support ... - Replace hashes in code snippets with variables for screen-readability - Use hyphens where valid instead of combined words for screen reader pronunciation - Typo - Add WIP section on screen reader support tips not already covered.	2022-04-10 17:24:59 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	e63e856c9a	Typo, mention problematic Immersive Reader css	2022-04-09 12:22:51 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	a3b8eb87b7	Add image of hidden search matches, wrapping fixes ... - Add ugly screenshot of reddit redesign - Fix wrapping on narrow viewports	2022-04-08 21:01:08 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	91eef19a8e	Add "in-page search" sec, other additions ... - New section on in-page search - Mention most alt search indexes don't support JS - Background images bad - More sample tests: word processors that support HTML	2022-04-08 17:18:45 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	9ba563d868	Rephrasings, inc. more clear link names ... Minor rephrasings of some stuff, partially to improve link names (a11y)	2022-04-07 15:42:09 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	069dca0a06	New subsection on cache, semantic code snippets ... Add "Don't count on the cache" under the "Optimal loading" section. Some semantics for code snippets, including switching some from <code> to <samp>.	2022-04-06 23:42:10 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	aab9356cf2	New section on spacing, other additions ... - Mention checking privacy policies for 3p content - Elaborate on more mainstream examples of color overrides - Link to CSS WG docs instead of MDN for prefers-contrast since they're more detailed. - Specify that I'm just removing margins in <figure> elements for quotations.	2022-04-06 17:49:19 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	27ccfaca7b	Add info on non-breaing spaces.	2022-04-04 19:17:52 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	2f960ca7ec	Better linking, mention DPUB-ARIA, more infscroll ... - Annotate links to PDFs and JS-mandatory content - Add note on dpub-aria to the reading-mode section - Fix a bad link	2022-04-04 18:11:50 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	8e2e1f9cc5	More information on image transcripts ... - Add quote describing how blind readers struggle to find non-semantic context - Mention that longdesc is deprecated by simple hyperlinks. Describe an alternative. - Transcripts are necessary for machine translation - Improve alt-text used alongside an image transcript	2022-04-04 15:46:04 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	f3b2c3ffa6	Rephrasing: better + inclusive use of prepositions ... Follow https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/inclusive-communication/inclusive-language-words-to-use-and-avoid-when-writing-about-disability to mention disabilities directly with adjectives rather than prepositions. Fix my over-use of "with" by using more appropriate prepositions.	2022-04-03 21:10:16 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	b1e7b65e02	Re-organize and clarify some things ... - Re-phrase a line referring to a previous section; after some re-arrangements, that section is no longer a "previous" section. - Replace spatial terminology ("bottom") with sequential terminology ("end") - Add note on font enumeration without the Font Access API - Acknowledge testing in grayscale but emphasize that it isn't enough. - Move defense of link underlines to just after the section on custom colors, since it's more relevant to it. - Add xkcd image into the page instead of just linking, since the linked page content is an image that doesn't include a transcript or descriptive alt-text. - Trivial rephrasings	2022-04-03 19:34:45 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	e5b0963d4f	Typos	2022-04-03 19:18:33 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	05a71fec3d	More accessible article layout ... - Make sure that headings don't have the same name as any links, to avoid creating links with similar names but different purposes - Remove useless <aside> elements that wrap landmarks. - Move TOC down a bit, after the intro.	2022-04-03 16:03:22 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	cef17cef0f	Expand image optimization section ... - Elaborate on each image optimization tool - Mention using GNU Parallel or squoosh.app - Describe libavif with libaom+butteraugli and the YUV400 color space - Why you should avoid srcsets based on viewport or display properties - Fix code snippet for <picture> sample Threw in some formatting and very minor phrasing fixes.	2022-04-03 13:48:34 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	ec80c3b000	Reflect this site's CSS improvements ... See parent commit 60bf9110b9 Link: 60bf9110b9	2022-04-03 23:55:04 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	85523c90e5	Add info to color contrast and img optim ... - Elaborate on how contrast needs to be maintained under different conditions like different screens, gamma adjustments, and color blindnesses - Add my skepticism about progressive decoding.	2022-04-02 17:46:35 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	1ecf099145	Elaborate on motivation in intro	2022-04-01 18:59:21 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	cd009197a9	Elaborate on speculative preloading with note on analytics	2022-03-31 18:42:50 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	9fbf3f5138	Mention BBR congestion, streamline quotation citations.	2022-03-31 18:42:13 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	6bb659b2cf	Add TCP-aware opim, reorg ... Describe round-trip aware optimization Move some sections around to flow better.	2022-03-31 18:34:53 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	eb8bb710fc	Layout-shift-avoidance, mention zoom and size-adjustment. ... - Describe how to calculate intrinsic side to avoid layout-shifts caused by CSS Containment - Mention use of relative font sizes. - Replace incorrect use of the word "inline" when describing images.	2022-03-31 18:09:40 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	a5b8b5acc9	Introduce css containment for deferring rendering ... As alternative to lazy loading.	2022-03-31 17:48:58 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	c21a21ea99	Add acknowledgements, note on justified text ... - Say justified alignment is bad - Add acknowledgements to the further-reading section - Formatting in intro	2022-03-30 22:12:16 -07:00
Rohan Kumar	5a4510765c	Elaborate on dark themes, cite WAI, cleanup ... - Cite WAI more - Mention merit of dark image variants - Fix shitty ARIA - use a <dl> list in one place. - Describe use of `prefers-contrast: less` - Narrow screen fixes.	2022-03-30 17:47:13 -07:00