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October 5, 2023
- WCAG 2.2 is live On October 5, 2023, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.2) officially made its debut as the new web accessibility standard, brought by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
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Feb 4, 2011 · WCAG 2.2 was published as a “W3C Recommendation” web standard on 5 October 2023. Changes from WCAG 2.1 to WCAG 2.2. WCAG 2.2 provides 9 additional success criteria since WCAG 2.1. They are introduced on this page. The 2.0 and 2.1 success criteria are essentially the same in 2.2, with one exception: 4.1.1 Parsing is obsolete and removed from ...
- At a Glance
The guidelines are the same in WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2. To...
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WAI wanted to provide this information with WCAG 2, and...
- The Documents
WCAG 2 Standard. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)...
- WCAG
While WCAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.1 remain W3C Recommendations, the...
- At a Glance
While WCAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.1 remain W3C Recommendations, the W3C advises the use of WCAG 2.2 to maximize future applicability of accessibility efforts. The W3C also encourages use of the most current version of WCAG when developing or updating Web accessibility policies.
Apr 2, 2011 · The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 has been a long time coming, and as Accessibility experts at AbilityNet, it’s exciting to see it go live! WCAG 2.2 became a W3C recommendation on 5th October 2023.
Jan 11, 2024 · Starting from October 2024, services across the UK government will be monitored for WCAG 2.2 AA compliance. Thousands of government services will require WCAG 2.2 updates in 2024, so we've...
Oct 5, 2023 · On October 5, 2023, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.2) officially made its debut as the new star of web accessibility standards, brought to you by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
Understanding documents provide detailed explanations for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) guidelines and success criteria. They are informative, not part of the "normative" WCAG standard. For information, see About WCAG Understanding Documents.
After more than five years of development, WCAG 2.2 has finally dropped. It focuses on making the web more accessible for people with diverse abilities and needs, with a particular focus on those with cognitive or learning disabilities and people with diverse abilities using mobile devices.