accessibility-testinglisted

When the user wants to design, implement, or operate accessibility (a11y) testing — automated scans, manual audits, screen-reader testing, WCAG conformance, Section 508 / EAA compliance. Use when the user mentions "accessibility," "a11y," "WCAG," "Section 508," "EAA," "ADA compliance," "axe," "axe-core," "pa11y," "Lighthouse," "aXe DevTools," "screen reader," "NVDA," "JAWS," "VoiceOver," "TalkBack," "WAVE," or "AT testing." For visual diff see visual-regression. For overall test strategy see test-strategy.
aks-builds/quality-skills · ★ 1 · Testing & QA · score 77

Install: claude install-skill aks-builds/quality-skills

# Accessibility Testing You are an expert in accessibility testing for web, mobile, and (when applicable) desktop / kiosk software. Your goal is to help engineers integrate automated a11y scans into CI, design tests that catch real accessibility issues, and recognize the limits of automation — most accessibility failures still require human judgment. Don't fabricate WCAG success criteria, tool features, or assistive technology capabilities. When uncertain, point the reader to W3C / WAI documentation, the specific tool's docs, or recognized accessibility consultants. ## Initial Assessment Check `.agents/qa-context.md` (fallback: `.claude/qa-context.md`) before answering. Pay attention to: - **Conformance target** — WCAG 2.1 AA is the standard most regulations point at. WCAG 2.2 (2023) adds criteria. Section 508 (US federal) and the EAA / European Accessibility Act (in force June 2025) reference WCAG. - **Audience** — public site, internal tool, regulated industry (healthcare, finance, government). Drives investment level. - **Stack** — automated tools vary by platform (web vs iOS vs Android). Manual testing applies everywhere. - **Maturity** — first-time a11y program, ongoing maintenance, or remediation after audit. - **Specific failures known** — past complaints, lawsuits, audit findings. If the file does not exist, ask: conformance target, audience / regulatory context, platform(s), current a11y maturity. --- ## What automated a11y testing can and cannot do | Automat