From b1d721e9867412b291f39535d3ec68dbf7d36fa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charlotte Downs Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 12:24:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] WCAG 2.2 what's new and roadmap changes --- src/community/roadmap/index.md | 8 +++----- views/partials/_whats-new.njk | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/community/roadmap/index.md b/src/community/roadmap/index.md index ff892dd427..0163e17d09 100644 --- a/src/community/roadmap/index.md +++ b/src/community/roadmap/index.md @@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ You can read more about this breaking release in the guide [‘Changes to GOV.UK We've also: +- updated the components, patterns and styles to be compliant with WCAG 2.2 +- made it easier for teams to understand [what's changed in WCAG 2.2 and what they need to do](/accessibility/wcag-2.2) - made it easier for teams to [share their findings from user research](/community/share-research-findings/) - run [Design System Day 2023](/community/design-system-day/) @@ -37,19 +39,15 @@ We've also: We're: -- updating the components, patterns and styles to be compliant with WCAG 2.2 -- making it easier for teams to understand what's changed in WCAG 2.2 and what they need to do -- running more workshops on accessibility - [updating the typographic scale](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system/issues/2289), including increasing the minimum text size on mobile +- adding the [Password input](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system-backlog/issues/240) component to the Design System (thanks to Andy Sellick) ## Coming up next We're getting ready to: -- add the [Show password](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system-backlog/issues/240) component to the Design System (thanks to Andy Sellick) - improve the way we organise technical documentation on the website - start working on the next pattern, [Navigation](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-design-system-backlog/issues/76) -- run a discovery to understand how the Design System might better support teams on what they’re building today and in the future ## Future plans diff --git a/views/partials/_whats-new.njk b/views/partials/_whats-new.njk index 678d182959..2b4404d6d8 100644 --- a/views/partials/_whats-new.njk +++ b/views/partials/_whats-new.njk @@ -7,11 +7,10 @@

What’s new

- 8 December 2023: We’ve released GOV.UK Frontend v5.0.0. This is a breaking release, so you will need to assess which changes are relevant to your service and make the required updates. There are also some new features such as the Task List component. + 11 January 2024: We’ve released guidance on how to update your service to meet the latest Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.2).

- You can read more about this breaking release in the guide ‘Changes to GOV.UK Frontend v5.0.0’ and the release notes. -

+ WCAG 2.2 changes to GOV.UK Frontend were released in v5.0.0. You can read more about this breaking release in the guide ‘Changes to GOV.UK Frontend v5.0.0’ and the release notes.

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