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feat(a11y): implement WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance (#170) (#208)
* feat(a11y): implement WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance (#170) - Add axe-core and jest-axe dev dependencies with CI integration - Add global visible focus indicators (2px solid primary) for all interactive elements via :focus-visible - Add skip-to-content link in root layout and all section layouts - Add ScreenReaderAnnouncements live region component - Add id="main-content" anchors and aria-labels to all 20+ pages - Add shared accessibility utilities (contrast ratio, focus trap, hex parsing, screen-reader announce, keyboard helpers) - Add comprehensive accessibility statement page at /accessibility - Add axe-core E2E Playwright test scanning 13 critical pages - Add vitest accessibility unit tests (15 tests passing) - Add accessibility CI job to test.yml workflow - Verify light/dark theme color contrast meets WCAG AA (4.5:1+) Closes #170 🤖 Generated with Codebuff Co-Authored-By: Codebuff <noreply@codebuff.com> * fix(governance): resolve all TypeScript errors in governance module - Make quorum, startBlock, endBlock, votingType, deposit, createdAt optional on Proposal to match mock INITIAL_PROPOSALS data - Add missing types: ProposalFilterOptions, SimulationResult, DebateComment, UserGovernanceProfile, ProposalVotingType - Add missing fields: `bio`, `avatar`, `votingPowerPercent`, `recentVotes`, `proposalsVoted` to Delegate - Add missing fields to VoteRecord: gasCostGwei, gasCostUsd, power, tokens, type - Add optional fields to Proposal: forTokens, againstTokens, abstainTokens, topVoters, simulation, startTime, endTime - Fix ProposalAction: make target optional, add description, calldata, targetContract, and individual param fields - Fix component null-safety (?? fallbacks) in DelegateManager, ProposalCard, ProposalCreator, ProposalDetail, VoteHistoryTable, VotePanel, governanceStore - Fix VotePanel test to include all required Proposal fields - Add optional chain for topVoters in service and tests All governance TypeScript errors now resolve; build succeeds. 🤖 Generated with Codebuff Co-Authored-By: Codebuff <noreply@codebuff.com> --------- Co-authored-by: sandrawillow001-afk <274493482+sandrawillow001-afk@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Codebuff <noreply@codebuff.com>
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‎.github/workflows/test.yml‎

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accessibility:
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runs-on: ubuntu-latest
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needs: build
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steps:
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- uses: actions/checkout@v4
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- name: Use Node.js
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uses: actions/setup-node@v4
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with:
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node-version: "22"
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cache: npm
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- name: Install Dependencies
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run: npm ci
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- name: Install Playwright Browsers
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run: npx playwright install chromium --with-deps
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- name: Build Application
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run: npm run build
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- name: Run Accessibility E2E Tests (axe-core)
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run: npx playwright test e2e/a11y.spec.ts --project=wallet-ci 2>&1 | tee a11y-output.log
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- name: Upload Accessibility Report
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if: always()
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uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
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with:
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name: a11y-report
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path: a11y-output.log
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‎app/(dashboard)/layout.tsx‎

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// for routes inside (dashboard), keeping the auth/login critical path lean.
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export default function DashboardLayout({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
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<>
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<div className="flex min-h-screen flex-col" role="application" aria-label="Dashboard">
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<a href="#main-content" className="skip-to-content">
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Skip to main content
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</a>
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<OfflineBanner />
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<WSHealthTier3Banner />
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{children}
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<main id="main-content" aria-label="Main dashboard content">
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{children}
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</main>
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<SyncStatusBar />
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</div>
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‎app/accessibility/page.tsx‎

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import type { Metadata } from 'next';
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export const metadata: Metadata = {
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title: 'Accessibility Statement — VeriNode',
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description:
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'VeriNode is committed to WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility. Learn about our compliance status, known issues, and how to report barriers.',
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};
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export default function AccessibilityStatementPage() {
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const lastUpdated = '2026-08-24';
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return (
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<main id="main-content" className="mx-auto min-h-screen max-w-3xl px-4 py-12 text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100" aria-label="Accessibility statement">
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<h1 className="mb-2 text-3xl font-bold">Accessibility Statement</h1>
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<p className="mb-8 text-sm text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400">
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Last updated: {lastUpdated}
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</p>
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{/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */}
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{/* 1. Commitment */}
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{/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */}
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<section className="mb-8" aria-labelledby="sec-commitment">
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<h2 id="sec-commitment" className="mb-3 text-xl font-semibold">Our Commitment</h2>
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<p className="leading-relaxed">
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VeriNode is committed to providing a digital experience that is
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accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or
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ability. We are actively working to increase the accessibility and
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usability of our dashboard and, in doing so, aim to meet or exceed the{' '}
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<a
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href="https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/"
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target="_blank"
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rel="noopener noreferrer"
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className="text-primary underline hover:opacity-80"
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>
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
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</a>
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.
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</p>
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</section>
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{/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */}
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{/* 2. Compliance status */}
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{/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */}
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<section className="mb-8" aria-labelledby="sec-status">
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<h2 id="sec-status" className="mb-3 text-xl font-semibold">Compliance Status</h2>
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<p className="leading-relaxed">
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The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for
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designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with
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disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level
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AA, and Level AAA.
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</p>
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<p className="mt-3 leading-relaxed">
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<strong>VeriNode is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 Level AA.</strong>{' '}
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Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not yet
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fully conform to the accessibility standard.
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</p>
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</section>
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{/* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */}
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{/* 3. Measures taken */}
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<section className="mb-8" aria-labelledby="sec-measures">
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<h2 id="sec-measures" className="mb-3 text-xl font-semibold">Measures We Take</h2>
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<ul className="list-disc space-y-2 pl-5 leading-relaxed">
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Automated accessibility testing (
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<code className="rounded bg-zinc-200 px-1 text-sm dark:bg-zinc-700">@axe-core/playwright</code>{' '}
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and <code className="rounded bg-zinc-200 px-1 text-sm dark:bg-zinc-700">jest-axe</code>) against WCAG 2.1 A
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and AA rules, integrated into our CI pipeline.
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</li>
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<li>Manual keyboard-navigation audits across all interactive components.</li>
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<li>Color-contrast verification using the WCAG relative-luminance formula.</li>
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A screen-reader live region (<code className="rounded bg-zinc-200 px-1 text-sm dark:bg-zinc-700">aria-live</code>) announcing
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transaction statuses, errors, and dynamic content changes.
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</li>
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<li>Visible focus indicators on all interactive elements for keyboard users.</li>
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<li>A skip-to-content link at the top of every page.</li>
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<li>Regular accessibility reviews as part of our design and development process.</li>
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</section>
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{/* 4. Known limitations */}
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<section className="mb-8" aria-labelledby="sec-limitations">
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<h2 id="sec-limitations" className="mb-3 text-xl font-semibold">Known Limitations</h2>
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<p className="leading-relaxed">
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Despite our best efforts, some content may not yet be fully adapted to
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the strictest accessibility standards. This may be a result of not
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</p>
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<ul className="mt-3 list-disc space-y-2 pl-5 leading-relaxed">
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<li>
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<strong>Canvas-rendered charts and topology maps</strong>: Some
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</li>
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<li>
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<strong>Third-party Web3 wallet modals</strong>: Wallet-connection
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</section>
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{/* 5. Feedback */}
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<section className="mb-8" aria-labelledby="sec-feedback">
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<h2 id="sec-feedback" className="mb-3 text-xl font-semibold">Feedback &amp; Contact</h2>
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<p className="leading-relaxed">
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We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of VeriNode. Please let
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</p>
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<ul className="mt-3 list-disc space-y-2 pl-5 leading-relaxed">
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<strong>GitHub Issues:</strong>{' '}
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</section>
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<h2 id="sec-tech" className="mb-3 text-xl font-semibold">Technical Specifications</h2>
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<ul className="mt-3 list-disc space-y-2 pl-5 leading-relaxed">
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<li>HTML</li>
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<h2 id="sec-assessment" className="mb-3 text-xl font-semibold">Assessment Approach</h2>
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‎app/bridge/[id]/page.tsx‎

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