Sun Sep 15 16:37:29 UTC 2024: ## WordPress Accessibility Team Holds Weekly Meetings to Improve User Experience
The WordPress Accessibility Team is dedicated to making the platform accessible for all users, regardless of their abilities. They follow the WCAG 2.2 Level AA standard for development and hold regular meetings to discuss accessibility best practices and address any issues.
The team hosts weekly meetings on Wednesdays at 14:00 UTC in the #accessibility channel on the Making WordPress Slack. The agenda for these meetings typically includes discussions on:
* **Accessibility best practices:** Sharing knowledge and insights to improve the accessibility of WordPress core and resources.
* **Bug scrubs:** Identifying and addressing accessibility issues discovered in WordPress.
* **General discussions:** Open forum for sharing ideas and collaborating on accessibility projects.
In addition to the weekly meetings, the team also holds regular meetings:
* **First and third Fridays of each month at 16:00 UTC:** For in-depth discussions on accessibility topics.
* **Every Tuesday at 15:00 UTC:** For discussions on Trac ticket and GitHub issues related to accessibility.
The WordPress community is encouraged to participate in these meetings and contribute to making WordPress a more accessible platform. The team is also actively seeking volunteers to contribute to their efforts. For assistance with accessibility issues, users and developers can seek support from the WordPress Accessibility Forum.
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