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Changelog Page Structure 2015 04 15

Eric Eggert edited this page Apr 15, 2015 · 9 revisions

Page Structure Concepts (major editorial changes)

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Editorial Edits:

  • Wording changes throughout the page
  • Restructured the “why is this important” section

Page Sections (major changes)

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  • Added aria-label/labelledby in a more prominent way
  • Described default WAI-ARIA roles better
  • Described scoping for <header> & <footer> elements
  • Added accessibility support note

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  • Complete rewrite of the page to simplify the content

Headings (medium changes)

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  • Added an example for a page structure where h1 is not the first heading of the document.

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  • Some wording changes to have the text flow better

Content Structure (medium changes)

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  • Reformulated definition lists to description lists (HTML5) and added corresponding examples.
  • More clear <q> example

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  • Rewording and minor corrections throughout the page.

Styling (medium changes)

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  • Added note that not all margins, paddings and borders should be defined in em to avoid unreadability for people with low vision.
  • Add section with general information on chosing a good line-height.
  • Add note to line-length section, that clarifies that this is an AAA requirement.

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  • Replaced visual clarity paragraphs on the top with a clearer and tersified intro sentence.
  • Wording changes throughout the page

In-page Navigation (medium changes)

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Technical Changes:

  • Clarified skip-link usage
  • Revamped the example to reflect the nav before content use case
  • Added a nav element with aria-label to reenforce the patterns we added before.

Editorial Edits:

  • Some minor changes