Fix 20 broken external links in WCAG 2.2 documentation (#4964) - #5123
Closed
mikeyil wants to merge 4 commits into
Closed
Fix 20 broken external links in WCAG 2.2 documentation (#4964)#5123mikeyil wants to merge 4 commits into
mikeyil wants to merge 4 commits into
Conversation
Replace unavailable links with current, authoritative international sources. Prioritized W3C/WAI, MDN, and established nonprofits over regional/commercial alternatives. Updated HTTP to HTTPS where applicable.
✅ Deploy Preview for wcag2 ready!
To edit notification comments on pull requests, go to your Netlify project configuration. |
|
mikeyil marked as non substantive for IPR from ash-nazg. |
| <a href="https://www.corefiling.com/opensource/schemaValidate/">XML Schema Validator</a> by CoreFiling is an online tool that allows you to validate an XML file against a W3C XML Schema, both of which can be uploaded.</li> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.xmlforasp.net/SchemaValidator.aspx">Schema Validator</a>: this is a validator that allows you to paste XML and W3C XML Schema code into text boxes to validate XML code. | ||
| <a href="https://www.freeformatter.com/xml-validator-xsd.html">FreeFormatter XML Validator</a> is a free online XML validator against XSD schemas. |
Member
There was a problem hiding this comment.
that site has been retired. suggest removing the entire bullet point altogether
Comment on lines
52
to
55
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://sovo-tech.com/">Sovo Closed Captioning and Audio Description Services </a> | ||
| <a href="https://www.sovo-tech.com/en/why-sovo/">Sovo Closed Captioning and Audio Description Services </a> | ||
| </li> | ||
| </ul> |
Member
There was a problem hiding this comment.
that company doesn't exist anymore. suggest removing entire bullet.
| </li> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">Techniques for filming sign language interpreters</a> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">Techniques for filming sign language interpreters</a> |
Member
There was a problem hiding this comment.
site doesn't exist anymore. remove bullet
| </li> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> | ||
| <a href="https://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> |
| </li> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> | ||
| <a href="https://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> |
| </li> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> | ||
| <a href="https://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> |
| </li> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> | ||
| <a href="https://www.vischeck.com/daltonize/runDaltonize.php">Tool to convert images based on color loss so that contrast is restored as luminance contrast when there was only color contrast (that was lost due to color deficiency)</a> |
| <ul> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/deliver/d31/deliv_31_part3-2.html#3.2.2.6">"Sign Language presentation"</a> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide11.htm#3.2.2.6">"Sign Language presentation"</a> |
| gives a broad overview of issues to consider when filming sign language interpreters. Includes discussion of signing both written and spoken originals.</li> | ||
| <li>Techniques for filming are discussed in | ||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">chapter 12, “Filming the Signer(s)"</a>.</li> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">chapter 12, “Filming the Signer(s)"</a>.</li> |
| <li> | ||
| <p>Useful information about how to display the sign language interpreter in relation to the original synchronized media content is provided in | ||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide13.htm">Chapter 13, "Editing"</a> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide13.htm">Chapter 13, "Editing"</a> |
| <ul> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/deliver/d31/deliv_31_part3-2.html#3.2.2.6">"Sign Language presentation"</a> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide11.htm#3.2.2.6">"Sign Language presentation"</a> |
| signing both written and spoken originals.</li> | ||
| <li>Techniques for filming are discussed in | ||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">chapter 12, “Filming the Signer(s)"</a>.</li> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">chapter 12, “Filming the Signer(s)"</a>.</li> |
| language interpreter in relation to the original | ||
| synchronized media content is provided in | ||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide13.htm">Chapter 13, "Editing"</a>.</p> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide13.htm">Chapter 13, "Editing"</a>.</p> |
| <li> | ||
|
|
||
| <a href="http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200701/styling_form_controls_with_css_revisited/">Styling form controls with CSS, revisited</a> | ||
| <a href="https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_form.asp">W3Schools: Styling Form Controls with CSS</a> |
Member
There was a problem hiding this comment.
w3schools, really? authoritative?
| </li> | ||
| <li> | ||
| <a href="http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200504/about_fluid_and_fixed_width_layouts/">About fluid and fixed width layouts</a> | ||
| <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Understanding/resize-text.html">Resizing: Fixed, Fluid, or Responsive Layouts</a> |
| <li> | ||
|
|
||
| <a href="http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">Techniques for filming sign language interpreters</a> | ||
| <a href="https://sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/signingbooks/sbrc/grid/d71/guide12.htm">Techniques for filming sign language interpreters</a> |
| <h2>Resources</h2> | ||
| <ul> | ||
| <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/ios/visual-design/adaptivity-and-layout/">Apple touch target size recommendations</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/accessibility">Apple touch target size recommendations</a></li> |
Member
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Suggested change
| <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/accessibility">Apple touch target size recommendations</a></li> | |
| <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/pointing-devices">Pointing devices / Apple Developer Documentation</a></li> |
| <ul> | ||
| <li><a href="https://rawgit.com/w3c/coga/master/gap-analysis/table.html">User Needs Table 3: Entering data, error prevention & recovery</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://www.ssa.gov/accessibility/bpl/bps/forms/timeout/default.htm">SSA Best Practices Library: Timeouts</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://w3c.github.io/coga/issue-papers/">User Needs Table 3: Entering data, error prevention & recovery</a></li> |
Member
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Suggested change
| <li><a href="https://w3c.github.io/coga/issue-papers/">User Needs Table 3: Entering data, error prevention & recovery</a></li> | |
| <li><a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/coga-gap-analysis/#table3">Cognitive Accessibility Roadmap and Gap Analysis / User Needs Table 3: Entering data, error prevention & recovery</a></li> |
| <li><a href="https://rawgit.com/w3c/coga/master/gap-analysis/table.html">User Needs Table 3: Entering data, error prevention & recovery</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://www.ssa.gov/accessibility/bpl/bps/forms/timeout/default.htm">SSA Best Practices Library: Timeouts</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://w3c.github.io/coga/issue-papers/">User Needs Table 3: Entering data, error prevention & recovery</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Understanding/session-timeouts.html">SSA Best Practices Library: Timeouts</a></li> |
| <li><a href="https://w3c.github.io/coga/issue-papers/#web-security-and-privacy-technologies">Cognitive Accessibility Issue Papers 4. Web Security and Privacy Technologies</a> and <a href="https://w3c.github.io/coga/issue-papers/privacy-security.html">Web Security and Privacy Technologies</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/coga-usable/#provide-a-login-that-does-not-rely-on-memory-or-other-cognitive-skills-pattern">Making Content Usable for People with Cognitive and Learning Disabilities 4.7.1 Provide a Login that Does Not Rely on Memory or Other Cognitive Skills</a></li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://rawgit.com/w3c/coga/master/issue-papers/privacy-security.html">Security and Privacy Technologies issue paper from the Cognitive Task Force</a>.</li> | ||
| <li><a href="https://w3c.github.io/coga/issue-papers/privacy-security.html">Security and Privacy Technologies issue paper from the Cognitive Task Force</a>.</li> |
patrickhlauke
requested changes
Aug 8, 2026
patrickhlauke
left a comment
Member
There was a problem hiding this comment.
most of these changes are broken. thanks, but i think we'll pass and do a fresh version.
This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
3 participants
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
Fix #4964: Replace unavailable links with current, authoritative international sources. Prioritized W3C/WAI, MDN, and established nonprofits over regional/commercial alternatives. Updated HTTP to HTTPS where applicable.