Mike Gifford

Results 287 issues of Mike Gifford

If there are accessibility barriers in the ICT being considered, agencies are supposed to highlight how they are to accommodate need needs. This might be part of a broader Service...

documentation
discovery

There are a lot of good resources in the DHS's Trusted Tester Program. Some of these can be found with the ACRT project: https://github.com/Section508Coordinators/ACRT/tree/master/Resources I do think that we can...

documentation
website

Ultimately we want folks to be honest and not feel like they have to worry about disclosing that their ICT isn't 100% accessible. The most important thing is that we...

discovery

Would be useful to know more about both how VPATs are typically generated and how they are consumed. I assume it is basically like ## Client - A contracting officer...

user interface
discovery

It would be really beneficial to have user research with: - procurement officers - contracting officers - vendors - existing VPAT authors on the ACR process. You'd probably also get...

user interface
discovery

If an OpenACR YAML file doesn't validate, then it would be disqualified. Are there other means with which we might disqualify an ACR? Would an OpenACR be disqualified if nothing...

comparison tool

We should have checkboxes for methodologies used for testing. It might be useful to list some of the more common tools and approaches used to evaluate sites and see what...

enhancement
editor tool

Adding tools like - https://github.com/paypal/skipto - would make the ACRs easier to navigate and likely more accessible. In the future, we may also want to be able to add additional...

enhancement
comparison tool

Just came across this: https://github.com/alexeilebedev/openacr/blob/master/txt/acr.md Might want to help clarify that this project has nothing to do with Auto Cross References. Whatever that is.

documentation

Most editors aren't going to need to fill in all of the fields for all of Section 508. We should be finding ways to depreciate those examples which aren't needed....

enhancement
editor tool