These surveys are great, but their inaccessibility only serves to encode biases in how the web platform evolves (or, since this is funded by Chrome, how Chrome evolves its web platform).
The blog post announcing it only makes a passing reference that a respected practitioner offered “feedback”:
https://lea.verou.me/blog/2023/state-of-html-2023/
Essentially papering over #accessibility gaps by invoking a sort of inverse Appeal to Authority logical fallacy (versus, you know, paying someone to test and fix it). #a11y
Adrian Roselli /
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2023-09-23 16:50:23
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