Andrea Fercia
@afercia on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: January 25th, 2012
- Location: Milan, Italy
- Website: linkedin.com/in/andreafercia
- GitHub: afercia
- Job Title: Accessibility specialist
- Employer: Yoast
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Andrea Fercia’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor Accessibility Contributor
- Accessibility Team Accessibility Team
- Core Contributor Core Contributor
- Core Team Core Team
- Design Contributor Design Contributor
- Documentation Contributor Documentation Contributor
- Meta Contributor Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer WordCamp Organizer
- WordPress.tv Contributor WordPress.tv Contributor
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Closed ticket #49875, in Core Trac:
Automatically Insert Alt Text Just like Title Text or A Reminder Prompt5 days ago
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Reopened ticket #49228, in Core Trac:
Widgets: Checkbox overlap on small screens1 week ago
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Reopened ticket #47611, in Core Trac:
Media views: hide the "file upload button" from assistive technologies2 weeks ago
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Reopened ticket #49838, in Core Trac:
Freedoms page: the headings hierarchy skips one level2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #49838, in Core Trac:
Freedoms page: the headings hierarchy skips one level2 weeks ago
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Committed [47558] to Core Trac:
Accessibility: Fix the headings hierarchy on the Freedoms page. Props ...2 weeks ago
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Created a new ticket, #49838, in Core Trac:
Freedoms page: the headings hierarchy skips one level2 weeks ago
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Reopened ticket #49828, in Core Trac:
Button size is too large under plugin information popup2 weeks ago
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Created a new ticket, #49704, in Core Trac:
Block editor drop targets not visible when the annotations package is used4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Fullscreen mode enabled by default in the editor, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The WordPress accessibility team published a post summarizing their position on the new default full…4 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #49165, in Core Trac:
Alt Text Not Saving Outside of Library2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Components Maintainers and Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Core:
> the aim would be for core and Gutenberg components to merge. Yup, I'd tend…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Lazy-Loading Images in WordPress Core, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Update: the loading attribute is now enabled by default in Firefox (merged a few minutes…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post An updated Button component in WordPress 5.4, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This came out a bit out of the blue for me and appears to go…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent spacing system for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Re-reading this after some time. Regarding the element first / content first approach, the latter…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Lazy-Loading Images in WordPress Core, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Correct: the "loading" attribute was merged into the WHATWG HTML Living Standard `whatwg:master` a few…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Lazy-Loading Images in WordPress Core, on the site Make WordPress Core:
is already supported by several browsers "Several"? 🙂Basically one. At the time of writing this,…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed JavaScript Coding Standards Revisions for Prettier Compatibility, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Sounds great then. Thanks for clarifying.4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed JavaScript Coding Standards Revisions for Prettier Compatibility, on the site Make WordPress Core:
To my understanding, the proposal to use Prettier applies only to the Gutenberg codebase so…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New CSS focus in Core, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Also: this plugin was an effort to provide a pattern library / style guide for…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New CSS focus in Core, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm not sure substantial progress was made. Helen's the best person to ask to. Quickly…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New CSS focus in Core, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks for the post and for taking action! I'd like to suggest to start from…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Tentative Release Calendar 2020-2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
If WordPress is going to stick to the legacy release cycle model with a certain…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.3 Retrospective – Call for feedback, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Start: - Announce the release schedule way earlier. This release cycle started on May. The…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks all for your feedback and also for the airplane joke :) Any feedback is…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@Ihor Vorotnov thanks for your questions (I'm replying here to avoid the comments nesting makes…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@Darken-x please refrain from posting 3 comments with the same link to your plugin. That's…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@Ihor Vorotnov sure. The W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the result of more…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
👍5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
There are many ways to increase contrast, not only giving a heavy border to every…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@DAEXT I'm sorry but this kind of language and tone are not very welcome. Pinging…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@micasuh thanks for your feedback. Regarding alignment and sizes, that's something already planned to be…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Agenda for Accessibility Team Meeting 15 November 2019, on the site Make WordPress Accessible:
I'd agree the design changes to the alternate color schemes need to be refined and…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Ugly is how you describe ugly. Especially in design. I'd argue this is a misleading…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Where Gutenburg is a step in the right direction, this is one in the wrong.…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Agenda for Accessibility Team Meeting 15 November 2019, on the site Make WordPress Accessible:
I think we'd need to continue discussing two items raised on the accessibility Slack channel:…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Noteworthy Admin CSS changes in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
> this will help people with disabilities This will help everyone, including the future you…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent spacing system for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
For what is worth, I fully support the introduction of a 8 pixels-based spacing system.…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Higher contrast form fields and buttons, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Noting that the concerns expressed in these comments happened before the buttons new style proposal…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent type scale for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Regarding the italic text used in core for descriptive text, it would be great for…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent type scale for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Looking forward to see this happen! The examples of the type scale applied to the…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent type scale for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I'd definitely agree there shouldn't be exceptions. Or at least the exceptions should be limited…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent type scale for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Sorry, posting a new message only to check the "notify me" checkbox :)6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a consistent type scale for WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I'd totally second this effort at the point I'd like to see a "Typography" core…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for October 2nd 2019 (5.3 week 7), on the site Make WordPress Core:
The accessibility team would like to discuss also this ticket: #43037: Login error message "Invalid…7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for October 2nd 2019 (5.3 week 7), on the site Make WordPress Core:
The accessibility team would like to propose to discuss https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/47069 which seems pretty urgent and…7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Defining Content–Block Areas, on the site Make WordPress Core:
> there should still be a primary content block area Of course yes. The main…7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post JavaScript chat summary, Sept. 10th, 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WIth regards to the admin-bar jQuery dependency, I updated the Trac ticket https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/47069 to point…7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Changes on Twenty Nineteen HTML structure in WordPress 5.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@desrosj as noted also on the ticket https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/47066 these concerns are shared by everyone. However,…8 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Feature Project Proposal: WP Notify, on the site Make WordPress Core:
> I feel like more thought should be put into the UX of this. I'd…9 months ago
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