[Athen] HTML coding question: anchors

[Heidi Scher]

Hi Sean,

Thanks so much for that article! Since the person who has contacted me is
the director of university relations and he's VERY interested in best
practices, I know he'll appreciate it!

Stay well,

Heidi
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Heidi Scher, M.S., CRC
Associate Director - AT
*she, her, hers*
Center for Educational Access at the University of Arkansas
1 University of Arkansas, ARKU 209
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479.575.3104 phone
479.575.7445 fax
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On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 4:44 PM Sean Keegan <skeegan at ccctechcenter.org>
wrote:


> Hi Heidi,

>

> Are you referring to the card-like UI elements in which there is the text

> "Our Research", followed by a passage of text, followed by a "Learn about

> our research" that all have separate hyperlinks that go to the same

> destination?

>

> It appears these are all three separate "tab-stops" for the same element

> that would also include a very wordy second hyperlink, which is the passage

> of text content.

>

> Check out the article by Heydon Pickering on Cards (

> https://inclusive-components.design/cards/). It would require some

> developer engagement, but I believe it will resolve the issue you have

> identified.

>

> Take care,

> Sean

>

>

>

> On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 10:56 AM Heidi Scher <hascherdss at gmail.com> wrote:

>

>> Hello fellow ATHEN members! I'm looking for a bit of guidance related to

>> some HTML coding related to anchors. A colleague has brought em the

>> following issue. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

>>

>> The issue we are up against is creating anchors where we think people are

>> naturally looking for them, and the WCAG rule about multiple anchors going

>> to the same place in close proximity to each other.

>>

>>

>> Here is an example: https://resiliency.uark.edu/

>> <https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fresiliency.uark.edu%2F&data=02%7C01%7Chascher%40uark.edu%7C17677c2eabfc4b99236d08d82e4ccbe6%7C79c742c4e61c4fa5be89a3cb566a80d1%7C0%7C0%7C637310254664291267&sdata=4AmCqEjuh80RS1er9Kv9r81nTTU8bWwCdV88FmrcbF8%3D&reserved=0>

>> . There are 6 panels on this page.

>>

>>

>>

>> Thanks again!

>>

>> Heidi

>> +++++++++++++++

>> Heidi Scher, M.S., CRC

>> Associate Director - AT

>> *she, her, hers*

>> Center for Educational Access at the University of Arkansas

>> 1 University of Arkansas, ARKU 209

>> Fayetteville, AR 72701

>> 479.575.3104 phone

>> 479.575.7445 fax

>> +++++++++++++++

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