The minutes of the Joomla! Project's Production Department meeting held on 5 March 2024 include a reference to the fact that Joomla! is now on the WC Authoring Tools List at:
Read more: WC Authoring Tools List
The Authoring Tools List provides information on accessibility support in content management systems (CMS), learning management systems (LMS), web page editors, and other 'authoring tools'.
At the time of writing there are 5 organisations listed on the WC Authoring Tools List.
Here is a summary of the Joomla! listing after it was last updated on 10 December 2023.
About Joomla!
Joomla! by Open Source Matters, Inc
Joomla! is an open-source CMS used to create and manage websites. It is written in PHP / MySql. Joomla! is open Source and completely developed and maintained by volunteers. It enables inidividual users and agancies building reliable, fast and accessible websites. It is released under the GNU General Public License.
License: free.
Criteria met = Yes
Web-based functionality is accessible.
Alternative content available to editors.
Works with keyboard.
Content can be navigated by structure.
Content searchable .
Supports display preferences.
Previews are accessible.
Generates accessible markup.
Accessible content production is possible.
Editors guided.
Text alternatives can be managed.
Accessible templates available.
Accessible components/plug-ins available.
Provides suggestions to content editor about accessibility problems.
Criteria met = Partially
Enough time.
Note: Session time is a global parameter and can be changed, users cannot change the session time.
Helps editor prevent and correct mistakes.
Note: Users can revert changes using a content history. They can use an accessibility checker for their content before publishing.
(Accessibility) features documented.
Note: This is work in progress.
Checks accessibility automatically.
Note: The user can activate a check. It is not performed automatically.
Criteria met = Not sure
Editing-view presentation can be programmatically determined.
Preserves accessibility information.
Accessibility features prominent.
More about WYNCHCO Solutions
Our Mission
Ken Edwards - Company Founder
We help and support managers responsible for Joomla! CMS websites in UK business, academy school and third sector organisations which subscribe to WYNCHCO Joomla! CMS Help and Support.
We support organisations in Cheshire, Manchester, Merseyside, and the North West region from our office in Warrington. If you are based in the UK but outside the North West, we can still help.
Our Mission is to put you in control of your website.
We enjoy keeping up-to-date with the latest Joomla! developments, trends and best practices and sharing our expertise with you to help you optimise how you use your Joomla! CMS website.
We work hard to develop and maintain long-lasting customer relationships.
The WYNCHCO Customer Care Code
We aim to deliver excellent support to our customers at all times.
We pride ourselves on building long-standing close-working relationships with our customers.
Key words
- Collaboration.
- Flexibility.
- Shared Purpose.
- Trust.
Our commitment
To provide you with:
- accurate and up-to-date product information,
- helpful solutions to support requests,
- transparent invoicing,
- SSL encryption when you visit our website.
To monitor our services to ensure optimal performance.
To safeguard your personal data.
To resolve your concerns promptly and professionally.
To pay our suppliers promptly and in return ask that our customers do the same.
