2025/08/13 Samvera Accessibility WG Meeting Notes

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2025/08/13 Samvera Accessibility WG Meeting Notes

Attendees:

  • Kate Lynch

  • Rebekah Kati

  • Jon Cameron

  • Nick Homenda

  • Christine Peterson

Regrets:

  • Robin Ruggaber

  • Margaret Mellinger

Agenda and notes:

  • Fable testing

    • Different sorts of tests can be requested – screen reader user, alternative navigation user, screen magnifier user

      • Screen reader and alternative navigation user

    • Tests are an hour; we can ask the tester to review one product for the first half and the other product for the second half

      • Do we want to do this?

        • Public user interface for Hyrax

        • Public user interface testing for Hyku

        • Dashboard testing for one of the platforms

        • We can pick two things to focus on per meeting; two meetings total

    • We have a list of QC things in Hyrax testing; we could start from there but probably cut a lot of that out.

    • Pull list from Hyrax and Hyku testing brainstorming from 07/16 notes for test script.

    • One hour with a screen reader user

    • One hour with a alternative navigation user

    • Same set of tests for each hour-long meeting.

    • How will the testers access the site?

      • Use the Hyku demo site for Hyku testing.

        • Christine can set up demo users for each tester in the Hyku demo site.

      • Use the Nurax PG site for Hyrax testing: https://pg.nurax.samvera.org/

        • Frontend testing – no login required

        • Login will be required for backend