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Sketchnotes from the May 2026 Wellington Web Accessibility Meetup

I went to the May 2026 Wellington Web Accessibility Meetup and listened to two great talks, and a lively Q & A. Below are my sketchnotes from the talks.

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Influencing Accessibility Change – Mark Lynskey

  • Accessibility is everyone’s responsibility
  • Circles of influence: you, your team, your organisation, more!
  • Treat accessibility issues as bugs: POs hate bugs!
  • Make Guidelines and Tools that scale

Accessibility Success Stories – Michele de Bes

  • Move Design Review to before Acceptance
  • Expand Acceptance Criteria to include Accessibility items
  • Ensure Strategic Alignment
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Design for everyone
  • Ask: can everyone use this?