Rian Rietveld
@rianrietveld on WordPress.org, @Rian Rietveld on Slack
- Member Since: June 14th, 2009
- Location: Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- Website: level-level.com
- GitHub: rianrietveld
- Job Title: Web accessibility specialist
- Employer: Level Level, full service digital agency
Bio
WordPress Origin Story
Contribution History
Rian Rietveld’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor Accessibility Contributor
- Accessibility Team Accessibility Team
- BuddyPress Contributor BuddyPress Contributor
- Core Contributor Core Contributor
- Meetup Organizer Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor Translation Editor
- WordCamp Speaker WordCamp Speaker
- WordPress.tv Contributor WordPress.tv Contributor
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Utrecht 2018 8 months ago 
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Nijmegen 2019 9 months ago 
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Osnabrück 2019 1 year ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Repost: Takeaways from the WordCamp US Accessibility Hackathon, by Deque, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 https://www.deque.com/blog/wordpress-wcus-accessibility-hackathon/1 year ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Plans for the Hackathon with Deque at the WCUS Contributor day, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Deque Systems will join WordPress core developers to set up automated accessibility testing for WordPress,…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, I have resigned as the WordPress accessibility team lead. Here is why, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 https://rianrietveld.com/2018/10/09/i-have-resigned-the-wordpress-accessibility-team/2 years ago 
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Utrecht 2018 2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team update, September 17, 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 https://make.wordpress.org/accessibility/2018/09/18/team-meetings-september-17-2018/2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team update, September 3 and 10, 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 https://make.wordpress.org/accessibility/2018/09/17/team-meetings-september-3-and-10-2018/2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Team meetings September 17, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Transcript meeting in Slack Topics meeting Gutenberg progress @afercia: The Gutenberg team has started working…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Team meetings September 3 and 10, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Oops! Thanks, It's corrected now :-)2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Team meetings September 3 and 10, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Transcript meeting in Slack Meeting topics Gutenberg accessibility work update by @afrecia There is a…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Need help to check the solutions of tickets, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey @ithoninfo, We discussed this within the accessibility team and we don't have the time…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Need help to check the solutions of tickets, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey @ithoninfo, WordPress is a large project, with some complicated accessibility issues. Some tickets are…2 years ago 
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										Created a topic, Ideal options not accessible, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Thank you for this great plugin! I need to use …2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Local WordCamps in The Netherlands – Our experiences, on the site Make WordPress Communities: 
 I agree with everything @jrf says. Also, as a speaker, you have to choose, you…2 years ago 
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Nijmegen 2018 2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team meeting – July 2, 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 Meeting Meeting time: Monday 15:00 UTC Transcript in Slack The Paciello Group sponsors a JAWS…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Team meeting July 2, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Meeting Meeting time: Monday 15:00 UTC Transcript in Slack The Paciello Group sponsors a JAWS…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team meeting: June 25, 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 Meeting Meeting time: Monday 15:00 UTC Transcript in Slack Recap WordCamp Europe contributor day There…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Team meeting June 25, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Meeting Meeting time: Monday 15:00 UTC Transcript in Slack Recap WordCamp Europe contributor day There…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility Team Update – June 20th 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 Items we work(ed) on: Gutenberg accessibility merge proposal issues Contributor day at WordCamp Europe 2018…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Overview of the Gutenberg accessibility merge proposal issues, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 At this moment there are 13 issues open with the label Merge Proposal: Accessibility These…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Contributor day at WordCamp Europe 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 The accessibility tables where divided in two parts as always: people who wanted help understanding…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Change in the WP accessibility team meetings time/day, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Hey all, We are changing the day for the bug scrub and team meeting back…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, List of work for the WCEU’18 contributor day, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Work to be done on Gutenberg and core at the WordCamp Europe contributor day in…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team update – May 23th 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 The work on the Handbook Best Practices is on hold, because we @samikeijonen en @rianrietveld…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, This week in WordPress Accessibility, May 23th, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Weekly Bug scrub Trac tickets #44007: Making a child theme link should open in new…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team, May 9th 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 Team meeting Handbook Going steady. We just need people to read the pages in the…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Pair programming on the contributors day, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 With the specific GitHub issues?2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Pair programming on the contributors day, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 The accessibility team plans to organise pair programming for Gutenberg on the WordCamp Europe contributor…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, This week in WordPress Accessibility, May 9th, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Gutenberg Bug scrub We discussed issues marked for the Gutenberg merge proposal milestone accessibility. Publishing…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team, May 4th 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 Handbook We added new pages added about Test for web accessibility to the handbook’s Best Practices chapter.…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, This week in WordPress Accessibility, May 4th, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Bug scrub We discussed issues marked for the Gutenberg merge proposal milestone: Simplify and streamline…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Accessibility team meeting, April 9, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Hi @sitesazan3123, See: - W3C on Indicating the language of a link destination - Wikipedia…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility Team Update – April 23, 2018, on the site Team Updates: 
 Transcript in Slack Meeting notes Time for next meetings We picked a new time for…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Accessibility team meeting, April 23, 2018, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Transcript in Slack Meeting notes Time for next meetings We picked a new time for…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post New time/date for the wpa11y meeting in Slack?, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Thanks all for the input. Last meeting we decided to go for Accessibility Bug Scrub:…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Change of the day and time of the Accessibility Team Meetings, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 We picked a new time for the weekly accessibility bugscrub and team meeting, so more…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post New time/date for the wpa11y meeting in Slack?, on the site Make WordPress Accessible: 
 Quoting @karmatosed we need to make sure those don't clash with the major other meetings…2 years ago 
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										Closed ticket #38606, in Core Trac: 
 Accessibility: required fields in login/register/password-reset forms2 years ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #40605, in Core Trac: 
 Remove login form on checkemail=confirm screen3 years ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #40185, in Core Trac: 
 Add opens in a new window to the Preview link3 years ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #39870, in Core Trac: 
 Warning when an inserted link contains &preview=true3 years ago 
Developer
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											  Genesis AccessibleActive Installs: 1,000+ 
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											Genesis Accessible Dropdown MenuActive Installs: 100+ 
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											WP Accessible Twitter FeedActive Installs: 90+ 
Contributor
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											".screen-reader-text" theme supportActive Installs: 60+ 
Plugins
Nederlands (Dutch) Plugins Translation Editor - #nl_NL
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														Access MonitorActive Installs: 500+ 
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														  Accessible Video LibraryActive Installs: 100+ 
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														  Genesis AccessibleActive Installs: 1,000+ 
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														  WP AccessibilityActive Installs: 30,000+ 



 
			 
                