Rian Rietveld
@rianrietveld on WordPress.org , @Rian Rietveld on Slack
- Member Since: June 14th, 2009
- Location: Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- Website: rianrietveld.com
- 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 Team
- BuddyPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Speaker
- WordPress.tv Contributor
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Netherlands 2022 
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										Mentioned in [53041] on Core SVN: 
 Login and Registration: Add autocomplete attributes.
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										Posted a reply to Comment Form Accessibility Compliance, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Actually, it's not a false positive, the textarea needs an accessible name to pass validation.…
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										Mentioned in [52029] on Core SVN: 
 Comments: Mark comment text field as required.
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										Mentioned in [50802] on Core SVN: 
 Twenty Twenty-One: Display page title as the H1 heading when a static page is selected as the "Posts page".
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										Created ticket #52938 on Core Trac: 
 Twenty Twenty-One: H1 is misplaced for a page set as blogpost container
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										Created a topic, There is no such thing as a quick accessibility fix, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 There is no such thing as a quick fix (one plugin to f…
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										Mentioned in [49961] on Core SVN: 
 Administration: Update hover and focus states in admin menu.
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										Wrote a comment on the post Overlijden David de Boer, on the site Nederlands: 
 Beste Femke, Wat een verdrietig nieuws. Ik herinner me David als een vriendelijk en enthousiast,…
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										Mentioned in [48304] on Core SVN: 
 Login and Registration: Hide the login form on the "check your email" step of new user registration or password reset.
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										Mentioned in [48039] on Core SVN: 
 Accessibility: Themes: Don't link to the home page in `get_custom_logo()` when it's displayed on the home page.
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Utrecht 2018 
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Nijmegen 2019 
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Osnabrück 2019 
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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/
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										Mentioned in [43984] on Core SVN: 
 KSES: Add selected ARIA attributes support.
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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,…
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										Mentioned in [43815] on Core SVN: 
 Editor: Minor bug fixes.
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										Mentioned in [43731] on Core SVN: 
 KSES: Add selected ARIA attributes support.
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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/
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Utrecht 2018 
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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/
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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/
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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…
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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 :-)
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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…
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										Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Nijmegen 2018 
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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