Amanda Rush
@arush on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: August 10th, 2005
- Location: State College, PA
- Website: customerservant.com
- Job Title: I design websites and web applications using various content management systems including WordPress, as well as test websites for accessibility according to the W3C standards and for Section 508 compliance, as well as for usability with Jaws for Windows, Non-Visual Desktop Access, (NVDA), Window Eyes, System Access, and VoiceOver.
- Employer: Customer Servant Consultancy
Contributions
Contribution History
Amanda Rush’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- Accessibility Team
- Core Contributor
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Posted a reply to Controlling which post kinds get published, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Matthias, I have post-content setting set to the default (content), and the activity-object-type set… -
Created a topic, Controlling which post kinds get published, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, I have the ActivityPub plugin on my site, and I'm… -
Posted a reply to Activitypub does not work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, I'm attempting to get ActivityPub working, but am unable to follow my site's author… -
Created ticket #52687 on Core Trac:
Unable to edit blocks once they've been inserted while using screen reader -
Created ticket #48534 on Core Trac:
searchfor and related pushbutton: focusable element may be missing ... -
Created ticket #48533 on Core Trac:
TwentyTwenty: Skiplink, author by-line, post date intro text, and ... -
Wrote a comment on the post Classic Editor Plugin Support Window, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Eventually Gutenberg will completely support custom post types as well, and so will plugins, (except… -
Wrote a comment on the post Classic Editor Plugin Support Window, on the site Make WordPress Core:
First, thank you for considering bundling the classic editor plugin with core for updating users.… -
Wrote a comment on the post Report on the Accessibility Status of Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Accessible:
Amanda Rush. -
Mentioned in [43815] on Core SVN:
Editor: Minor bug fixes. -
Posted a reply to how to disable CodeMirror?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@diondesigns you are a life-saver and I owe you a drink. Along with being one… -
Posted a reply to I need ADA compliant website theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @bodieskneaded, YOu can find themes that have been vetted for accessibility according to internationally… -
Created ticket #44671 on Core Trac:
The "Try Gutenberg" call-out needs an explicit warning for users of ... -
Created a topic, Mastodon Auto-Post is posting to Mastodon twice for each post, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello, I've installed and am using this plugin, and h… -
Wrote a comment on the post Hey all! Happy to now…, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hi all, Since I'm the one who posted the request on Twitter for the job… -
Posted a reply to Any Post Edits/New Posts lead to a “Page Not Found” Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @lattesandstories, Can you deactivate all of your plugins, and then see if the edit… -
Posted a reply to Any Post Edits/New Posts lead to a “Page Not Found” Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @lattesandstories, When I click on the link you've provided, I get a notification that… -
Posted a reply to plugins for impaired vision and hearing., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @klt708 Can you be more specific about what kind of plugins you're looking for?… -
Posted a reply to accessible web hosting, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @jonathansimeone and everyone else, Regarding accessible web hosting, No hosting provider at this point… -
Posted a reply to WordPress Admin Screen Options and Help Buttons not “Visible” with Screen Reader, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi clansink, I am using WordPress 4.7.3 as well. If you're seeing display:none on that… -
Posted a reply to WordPress Admin Screen Options and Help Buttons not “Visible” with Screen Reader, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi clansink, I use NVDA as my primary screen reader, and I am able to… -
Posted a reply to Problem with JAWS after upgrade to WP 4.7.2, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @mertzsor, To better assist with sorting out what problem your client is having with… -
Posted a reply to Pagination Item Numbers on a page – increase upto 5000, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @adityashevle To put it briefly, the reason you can't easily increase the number of… -
Mentioned in [39206] on Core SVN:
Twenty Seventeen: Keyboard navigation on Safari 10 fix -
Created a topic, I know accessibility isn’t enforced in the WordPress plugin repo, but come on., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I find myself in the position of having to use this pl… -
Posted a reply to User specific colours & fonts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Agreeing with Andrew on this one. Users who need to can and should change CSS… -
Closed ticket #37661 on Core Trac:
A New Experience for Discovering, Installing, and Previewing Themes in the ... -
Posted a reply to How To Make Readers Read Emoticons?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
See this post: Dre Armeda where the source generated prints the emoji directly instead of… -
Posted a reply to How To Make Readers Read Emoticons?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If I'm not mistaken, the graphics generated are SVG, so you'll need to use aria-label,… -
Posted a reply to How To Make Readers Read Emoticons?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, There is currently not a plugin to fix this. The problem is that the… -
Posted a reply to need some info on a website, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Bob, One thing you might suggest to the site's owner is to tell PowerPress… -
Closed ticket #36853 on Core Trac:
Safari and VoiceOver don't announce repeated, identical, aria live ... -
Mentioned in [36971] on Core SVN:
Editor: correct and update the Visual and Text editors description in the screen help. -
Closed ticket #35479 on Core Trac:
Text editor not honoring paragraph markup -
Created ticket #35479 on Core Trac:
Text editor not honoring paragraph markup -
Wrote a comment on the post Draft Instantbird for Windows instructions, on the site Support Everything WordPress:
OK guys, I have some updated notes for this slack mess. They concern adding multiple… -
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 4.5: What’s on your Wishlist?, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'd like to see post formats given some serious attention. I don't think they should… -
Wrote a comment on the post Draft Instantbird for Windows instructions, on the site Support Everything WordPress:
Hey everybody, First of all, thanks @zoonini, @jcastaneda, @abletec and @jdembowski for putting together these… -
Wrote a comment on the post Headings hierarchy changes in the admin screens, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is excellent news! Yet another accessibility win for WordPress. -
Is the 19th person to arrive at WordCamp San Francisco 2014
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Registered to attend WordCamp San Francisco 2014
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Priorities, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I think it would be great if 4.0 were a release that focused on accessibility.…
