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      In this episode, Oliver is joined by Mike Gifford - Senior Strategist at CivicActions, W3C Invited Expert and Drupal Core Accessibility Maintainer - to discuss web accessibility.

      ## Links

      - [Mike's website](https://ox.ca)
      - [Mike on Drupal.org](https://www.drupal.org/u/mgifford)
      - [My Web, My Way](https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p005khmk)
      - [simplA11yPDFCrawler](https://github.com/accessibility-luxembourg/simplA11yPDFCrawler)
      - [Drupal.org's Accessibility page](https://www.drupal.org/about/features/accessibility)
      - [WCAG 2 Overview](https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag)
      - [Drupal's core gates](https://www.drupal.org/about/core/policies/core-change-policies/core-gates)
      - [Accessibility Roles and Responsibilities Mapping (ARRM) Community Group](https://www.w3.org/community/arrm)
      - [Sustainable Web Interest Group](https://www.w3.org/groups/ig/sustainableweb)
      - [Writing Accessibility tests in Nightwatch](https://www.drupal.org/docs/develop/automated-testing/javascript-testing-using-nightwatch)
      - [The Sa11y module](https://www.drupal.org/project/sa11y)
      - [Drupal's Accessibility Coding Standards](https://www.drupal.org/docs/develop/standards/accessibility-coding-standards)
      - [Shift-left testing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift-left_testing)
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      <p>In this episode, Oliver is joined by Mike Gifford - Senior Strategist at CivicActions, W3C Invited Expert and Drupal Core Accessibility Maintainer - to discuss web accessibility.</p>
      <h2>Links</h2>
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      <li><a href="https://ox.ca">Mike's website</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/u/mgifford">Mike on Drupal.org</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p005khmk">My Web, My Way</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://github.com/accessibility-luxembourg/simplA11yPDFCrawler">simplA11yPDFCrawler</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/about/features/accessibility">Drupal.org's Accessibility page</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag">WCAG 2 Overview</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/about/core/policies/core-change-policies/core-gates">Drupal's core gates</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.w3.org/community/arrm">Accessibility Roles and Responsibilities Mapping (ARRM) Community Group</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.w3.org/groups/ig/sustainableweb">Sustainable Web Interest Group</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/docs/develop/automated-testing/javascript-testing-using-nightwatch">Writing Accessibility tests in Nightwatch</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/project/sa11y">The Sa11y module</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/docs/develop/standards/accessibility-coding-standards">Drupal's Accessibility Coding Standards</a></li>
      <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift-left_testing">Shift-left testing</a></li>
      </ul>
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