WAI-ARIA: Authoring Practices Guide

This repository maintains the WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices Guide. This is developed by the ARIA Working Group. The staff contact is Michael Cooper. Please do not provide commit access to this repository without coordination.

Contributing to this Repository

Code conformance

• All code should validate in the NU HTML Validator. Exceptions to this rule are warnings and errors related to future ARIA features we need to implement.
• To keep code in this repository consistent; editors should use a text editor that supports EditorConfig.

Editorial documentation

General documentation for editing ARIA deliverables is available in the ARIA repository. Some of that documentation covers technical procedures not needed for this specification.

How to update document snapshot

1. Go to the editors draft on rawgit
2. Press the ReSpec button (top right hand corner)
3. Select 'Save snapshot'
4. Select 'Save as HTML'
5. Open the gh-pages branch of the aria-practices repository
6. Open index.html in your preferred editor
7. Overwrite contents of index.html with the snapshot copy you saved
8. Commit and push changes
9. Review changes at GitHub pages APG snapshot