# Accessibility team meeting notes

**URL:** <https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/accessibility-team-meeting-notes/26133>\
**Category:** Accessibility\
**Created:** [December 13, 2023, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/accessibility-team-meeting-notes/26133 "2023-12-13T13:03:32Z")\
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Late publish but we met in January.

## 2025-01-28 Happy new year!

Attendees: Tom, Sarah, Marijke, Eli, Saptak

### Actions

- Thibaud you have an email from Outreachy to reply when you have time ❤
- Tom, Marijke, Thibaud Fight it out on the Django forum re. linting tools - [Adding a formatter for CSS & JS - #21 by tom](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/adding-a-formatter-for-css-js/25754/21)
- Sarah do a PR on Tom’s demo for the accessibility CI for Django
- Thibaud Do a Trac & GitHub issues accessibility audit - run by James after?
- Tom start 2024 report
  - Tom will start compiling finished tickets from Trac / GH / Website GH / project board / etc.

- Eli ask DCEU people if we can get slides to review in advance
- Sarah to ask about social media alt text for DCEU
- Sarah to ask DCEU organisers to put venue a11y info on the venue page
- Tom & Thibaud to put together list of easyish a11y tickets and create new ones
- Everyone leave comments on Thibaud’s [Django accessibility statement - Google Docs](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uK5rXPU5JgvDNqqj8QRzT-WUEjMrAvrKIhiZF9gF3gI/edit?usp=sharing)

### Actions review

- ✅ Thibaud Publish Sarah’s blog post
- ✅ Thibaud Follow up with new GH org for the axe-selenium-python
- Thibaud you have an email from Outreachy to reply when you have time ❤
- Tom, Marijke, Thibaud Fight it out on the Django forum re. linting tools - [Adding a formatter for CSS & JS - #21 by tom](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/adding-a-formatter-for-css-js/25754/21)
- Sarah do a PR on Tom’s demo for the accessibility CI for Django
- ✅ Thibaud Share recording of screen reader testing on [Allow customization of the blank option in select dropdowns](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/35870)
- ✅ Marijke Further mess with [Allow customization of the blank option in select dropdowns](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/35870)
- ✅ Sarah, Saptak, Tom Chase on FOSDEM accessibility talks
- ✅ Thibaud Submit accessibility talk proposal
- ✅ All - share FOSDEM accessibility talk ideas
- ✅ Thibaud Airbnb 👑 for FOSDEM
- ✅ Thibaud Airbnb 👑 for DjangoCon Europe
- Thibaud Do a Trac & GitHub issues accessibility audit
- ✅ Sarah Ask James on Slack about Trac & GitHub issues

### Agenda

- FOSDEM Inclusive Web devroom
  - Roles:
    - Sarah & Thibaud: hosting
    - Tom: timekeeping & questions from Matrix
    - Saptak: random stuff

- 2024 accessibility team report
  - Tom to start draft doc
  - People will help!

- DjangoCon Europe Accessibility
  - Review slides

- Djangonaut Space a11y group
  - Need to find beginner friendly tickets
  - Package list: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CnBjurD7WE0NDXt-KU\_Y3p\_VABLNKf3pSuDSDUfoSpU/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CnBjurD7WE0NDXt-KU_Y3p_VABLNKf3pSuDSDUfoSpU/edit?usp=sharing)
  - Good packages maybe:
    - Allauth
    - Django-two-factor-auth
    - Django-filter
    - Anything with user-facing forms and templates

- Accessibility statement

First draft: [Django accessibility statement](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uK5rXPU5JgvDNqqj8QRzT-WUEjMrAvrKIhiZF9gF3gI/edit?usp=sharing)

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