AI Changelog

New Features

Accessibility Rules: Introduce a new Trusted Tester tag to enhance compliance with accessibility standards, making it easier for users to identify rules that meet Trusted Tester conformance. This addition supports better accessibility practices across the board.

Color Contrast: Improve the calculation of color contrast for elements with opacity, ensuring that the foreground color is accurately assessed against the background. This enhancement helps users achieve better visual accessibility in their designs.
Dialog Element Support: Add support for the <dialog> element, ensuring that axe-core properly considers accessibility implications when the dialog is opened or closed. This change enhances the user experience for modal interactions.
Accessibility Rules: Deprecate the duplicate-id and duplicate-id-active rules to align with WCAG 2.2 standards, streamlining the accessibility checks for users and developers alike.

Fix the calculation of color contrast for flex/grid items with z-index, ensuring accurate assessments in complex layouts. This fix helps users maintain compliance with accessibility standards in their designs.
Fix the scrollable-region-focusable rule to skip native controls, preventing false positives and improving the accuracy of accessibility checks for users.
Fix the link-in-text-block rule to allow links with identical colors, providing flexibility while ensuring compliance with accessibility guidelines. Users can now create visually cohesive designs without sacrificing accessibility.

Streamline the CI process to improve build times, enhancing the overall efficiency of the development workflow. This change benefits users by ensuring faster updates and improvements to the product.

Accessibility Rules: Introduce a new Trusted Tester tag to enhance compliance with accessibility standards, making it easier for users to identify rules that meet Trusted Tester conformance. This addition supports better accessibility practices across the board.

Color Contrast: Improve the calculation of color contrast for elements with opacity, ensuring that the foreground color is accurately assessed against the background. This enhancement helps users achieve better visual accessibility in their designs.
Dialog Element Support: Add support for the <dialog> element, ensuring that axe-core properly considers accessibility implications when the dialog is opened or closed. This change enhances the user experience for modal interactions.
Accessibility Rules: Deprecate the duplicate-id and duplicate-id-active rules to align with WCAG 2.2 standards, streamlining the accessibility checks for users and developers alike.

Fix the calculation of color contrast for flex/grid items with z-index, ensuring accurate assessments in complex layouts. This fix helps users maintain compliance with accessibility standards in their designs.
Fix the scrollable-region-focusable rule to skip native controls, preventing false positives and improving the accuracy of accessibility checks for users.
Fix the link-in-text-block rule to allow links with identical colors, providing flexibility while ensuring compliance with accessibility guidelines. Users can now create visually cohesive designs without sacrificing accessibility.

Streamline the CI process to improve build times, enhancing the overall efficiency of the development workflow. This change benefits users by ensuring faster updates and improvements to the product.