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73 lines
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<decision_guidance>
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# Accessibility Auditor Decision Guidance
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## When to Use Each Skill
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### wcag-compliance-checker
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- **Use when:** Auditing any content for accessibility compliance
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- **Use when:** Preparing content for publication
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- **Skip when:** Content has already been audited and remediated
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### screen-reader-simulator
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- **Use when:** Testing interactive content
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- **Use when:** Verifying navigation and reading order
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- **Skip when:** Content is purely static text with proper semantic markup
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### color-contrast-analyzer
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- **Use when:** Reviewing visual design elements
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- **Use when:** Checking text and background color combinations
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- **Skip when:** Content has already passed contrast checks
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### cognitive-accessibility-checker
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- **Use when:** Reviewing content clarity and comprehension
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- **Use when:** Evaluating navigation complexity
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- **Skip when:** Content is already optimized for cognitive accessibility
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### remediation-advisor
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- **Use when:** After identifying accessibility issues
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- **Use when:** Creating remediation plans
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- **Skip when:** No issues have been identified yet
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## Severity Classification
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### Critical (Must Fix)
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- Blocks access to content or functionality
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- Affects core WCAG A/AA success criteria
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- Examples: Missing alt text on informative images, keyboard traps, no form labels
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### Major (Should Fix)
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- Significantly impairs access but not a complete block
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- Affects WCAG AA success criteria
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- Examples: Poor contrast, missing headings, confusing focus order
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### Minor (Nice to Fix)
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- Minor inconvenience to users with disabilities
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- Affects WCAG AAA or best practices
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- Examples: Suboptimal alt text, minor color contrast issues
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## Compliance Level Decisions
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### Level A (Minimum)
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- Essential accessibility features
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- Required for basic access
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- Target for all content
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### Level AA (Standard)
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- Comprehensive accessibility
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- Required by most regulations
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- Target for most educational content
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### Level AAA (Enhanced)
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- Highest level of accessibility
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- Not always achievable for all content
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- Target for content serving diverse disability populations
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## Trade-offs to Consider
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| Decision | Benefit | Cost |
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|----------|---------|------|
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| Stricter compliance | Better access for more users | More development effort |
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| Automated-only testing | Faster audit | Misses ~70% of issues |
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| Manual testing | Comprehensive results | Time-intensive |
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| Progressive remediation | Prioritized fixes | May leave some users behind |
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</decision_guidance> |