As discussed on Slack, Drupal should sign the GAAD Pledge and would really like to see that we do this. Right now the two big open source projects to have taken it are React & Ember.
Drupal signed the GAAD pledge → .
This really isn’t a heavy lift for us. We are as a community already doing what is required. This would just commit us to make it a bit better over the next year.
There are 5 elements of the pledge:
I can’t see why we wouldn’t want to commit to the GAAD Pledge. This is just a little extra incentive to do something we want to do anyways. It will make our job easier going ahead.
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It affects the ability of people with disabilities or special needs (such as blindness or color-blindness) to use Drupal.
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Drupal has signed the GAAD pledge and there are issues in other projects for implementation. Therefore closing this issue.
The Coding Standards are being discussed in
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GAAD Pledge - Publish Accessibility Coding Standards
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The documentation is being done in
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Update documentation for GAAD Pledge
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