aXe Hackathon

Goals for Today

• Identify a11y bugs with aXe
• File bugs or work on projects
• Meet your neighbor
• Have fun!

Group strategies

1. Find a partner
2. Go solo

Thanks to our sponsors!

Projects to Target

• Open source component libraries
• Websites and applications w/ feedback channels
• axe-core: WCAG 2.1 or other rules
• Personal accessibility projects

Available Testing Tools

• aXe Chrome Extension - http://bit.ly/axe-chrome
• aXe Firefox Extension - https://bit.ly/axe-firefox-devtools
• aXe Coconut Extension - http://bit.ly/axe-coconut
• axe-core library - http://bit.ly/axe-core
• axe-webdriverjs utility - http://bit.ly/axe-webdriverjs
• axe-cli - http://bit.ly/axe-cli

aXe Chrome extension

Sample Issue Format

Keep track of how many issues you file!

 ## Issue Description
// What is the nature of the issue? Which browser and/or Assistive Technology?

## How to reproduce / Current behavior
// Step-by-step instructions explaining how to reproduce the problem. Environment required, explicit identification of the component in question

## How to validate (Acceptance Criteria) / Expected behavior
// A set of assumptions which, when tested, verify that the accessibility requirement was met.

## Additional information
// How does it impact users?

// Stacktraces, related issues, suggestions how to fix
					

Wrap-Up

Thanks for joining us today! We'd love to hear what you learned :)