Technical updates

.github/workflows/build-only.yml

@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ jobs:
       with:
         submodules: true
         fetch-depth: 0
-    - name: Set up Ruby 3.3
+    - name: Set up Ruby 3.4.8
       uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
       with:
-        ruby-version: 3.3.3
+        ruby-version: 3.4.8
         bundler-cache: true # runs 'bundle install' and caches installed gems automatically
     - name: Build and test with Jekyll
       run: |

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ jobs:
       with:
         submodules: true
         fetch-depth: 0
-    - name: Set up Ruby 3.3
+    - name: Set up Ruby 3.4.8
       uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
       with:
-        ruby-version: '3.3.3' # matches Netlify of ruby version
+        ruby-version: '3.4.8' # matches Netlify ruby version
         bundler-cache: true # runs 'bundle install' and caches installed gems automatically
     - name: Build and test with Jekyll
       run: |

Gemfile

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 source 'https://rubygems.org'
 
-gem "wai-gems", :path => "_external/data/wai-gems"
-gem 'jekyll-feed'
-gem "nokogiri"
+# Generate an Atom feed of the news posts
+gem 'jekyll-feed', '~>0.17.0'
+
+# Gems loaded irrespective of site configuration.
+group :jekyll_plugins do
+    gem 'jekyll-remote-theme', '~>0.4.3'     # Use a GitHub-hosted theme
+    gem 'wai-website-theme', git: 'https://github.com/w3c/wai-website-theme', branch: 'main' # The theme of the site
+    gem 'wai-website-plugin', git: 'https://github.com/w3c/wai-website-plugin', branch: 'v2026' # The Jekyll plugins needed by the theme
+end

Gemfile.lock

@@ -1,48 +1,52 @@
-PATH
-  remote: _external/data/wai-gems
+GIT
+  remote: https://github.com/w3c/wai-website-plugin
+  revision: 7cd3702a96d1b6a84c50fdfd3f6ceb62c72c69ae
+  branch: v2026
   specs:
-    wai-gems (1.0.0)
-      jekyll-github-metadata
-      jekyll-include-cache
-      jekyll-paginate
-      jekyll-redirect-from
-      jekyll-relative-links
-      jekyll-remote-theme
-      jekyll-seo-tag
-      jekyll-sitemap
-      wai-website-plugin
+    wai-website-plugin (0.3)
+      jekyll (~> 4.4.1)
+      nokogiri (~> 1.19.0)
+
+GIT
+  remote: https://github.com/w3c/wai-website-theme
+  revision: 3317bc4e222c1433600d8b61204c7d0f5b13e7b7
+  branch: main
+  specs:
+    wai-website-theme (1.10)
+      jekyll (~> 4.4.1)
+      jekyll-include-cache (~> 0.2.1)
+      jekyll-paginate (~> 1.1.0)
+      jekyll-redirect-from (~> 0.16.0)
+      jekyll-seo-tag (~> 2.8.0)
+      jekyll-sitemap (~> 1.4.0)
+      logger (~> 1.7.0)
+      wai-website-plugin (~> 0.2)
 
 GEM
   remote: https://rubygems.org/
   specs:
-    addressable (2.8.7)
-      public_suffix (>= 2.0.2, < 7.0)
-    base64 (0.2.0)
-    bigdecimal (3.1.9)
+    addressable (2.8.8)
+      public_suffix (>= 2.0.2, < 8.0)
+    base64 (0.3.0)
+    bigdecimal (4.0.1)
     colorator (1.1.0)
-    concurrent-ruby (1.3.5)
-    csv (3.3.3)
+    concurrent-ruby (1.3.6)
+    csv (3.3.5)
     em-websocket (0.5.3)
       eventmachine (>= 0.12.9)
       http_parser.rb (~> 0)
     eventmachine (1.2.7)
-    faraday (2.12.2)
-      faraday-net_http (>= 2.0, < 3.5)
-      json
-      logger
-    faraday-net_http (3.4.0)
-      net-http (>= 0.5.0)
-    ffi (1.17.1-arm64-darwin)
-    ffi (1.17.1-x86_64-linux-gnu)
+    ffi (1.17.3-arm64-darwin)
+    ffi (1.17.3-x86_64-linux-gnu)
     forwardable-extended (2.6.0)
-    google-protobuf (4.30.2-arm64-darwin)
+    google-protobuf (4.33.2-arm64-darwin)
       bigdecimal
       rake (>= 13)
-    google-protobuf (4.30.2-x86_64-linux)
+    google-protobuf (4.33.2-x86_64-linux-gnu)
       bigdecimal
       rake (>= 13)
-    http_parser.rb (0.8.0)
-    i18n (1.14.7)
+    http_parser.rb (0.8.1)
+    i18n (1.14.8)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
     jekyll (4.4.1)
       addressable (~> 2.4)
@@ -65,16 +69,11 @@ GEM
       webrick (~> 1.7)
     jekyll-feed (0.17.0)
       jekyll (>= 3.7, < 5.0)
-    jekyll-github-metadata (2.16.1)
-      jekyll (>= 3.4, < 5.0)
-      octokit (>= 4, < 7, != 4.4.0)
     jekyll-include-cache (0.2.1)
       jekyll (>= 3.7, < 5.0)
     jekyll-paginate (1.1.0)
     jekyll-redirect-from (0.16.0)
       jekyll (>= 3.3, < 5.0)
-    jekyll-relative-links (0.7.0)
-      jekyll (>= 3.3, < 5.0)
     jekyll-remote-theme (0.4.3)
       addressable (~> 2.0)
       jekyll (>= 3.5, < 5.0)
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ GEM
       jekyll (>= 3.7, < 5.0)
     jekyll-watch (2.2.1)
       listen (~> 3.0)
-    json (2.10.2)
+    json (2.18.0)
     kramdown (2.5.1)
       rexml (>= 3.3.9)
     kramdown-parser-gfm (1.1.0)
@@ -99,51 +98,93 @@ GEM
       rb-inotify (~> 0.9, >= 0.9.10)
     logger (1.7.0)
     mercenary (0.4.0)
-    net-http (0.6.0)
-      uri
-    nokogiri (1.18.9-arm64-darwin)
+    nokogiri (1.19.0-arm64-darwin)
       racc (~> 1.4)
-    nokogiri (1.18.9-x86_64-linux-gnu)
+    nokogiri (1.19.0-x86_64-linux-gnu)
       racc (~> 1.4)
-    octokit (6.1.1)
-      faraday (>= 1, < 3)
-      sawyer (~> 0.9)
     pathutil (0.16.2)
       forwardable-extended (~> 2.6)
-    public_suffix (6.0.1)
+    public_suffix (7.0.0)
     racc (1.8.1)
-    rake (13.2.1)
+    rake (13.3.1)
     rb-fsevent (0.11.2)
     rb-inotify (0.11.1)
       ffi (~> 1.0)
-    rexml (3.4.2)
-    rouge (4.5.1)
+    rexml (3.4.4)
+    rouge (4.7.0)
     rubyzip (2.4.1)
     safe_yaml (1.0.5)
-    sass-embedded (1.86.3-arm64-darwin)
-      google-protobuf (~> 4.30)
-    sass-embedded (1.86.3-x86_64-linux-gnu)
-      google-protobuf (~> 4.30)
-    sawyer (0.9.2)
-      addressable (>= 2.3.5)
-      faraday (>= 0.17.3, < 3)
+    sass-embedded (1.97.1-arm64-darwin)
+      google-protobuf (~> 4.31)
+    sass-embedded (1.97.1-x86_64-linux-gnu)
+      google-protobuf (~> 4.31)
     terminal-table (3.0.2)
       unicode-display_width (>= 1.1.1, < 3)
     unicode-display_width (2.6.0)
-    uri (1.0.3)
-    wai-website-plugin (0.2)
-      jekyll (>= 3.6, < 5.0)
-    webrick (1.9.1)
+    webrick (1.9.2)
 
 PLATFORMS
-  arm64-darwin-22
-  arm64-darwin-24
+  arm64-darwin-25
   x86_64-linux
 
 DEPENDENCIES
-  jekyll-feed
-  nokogiri
-  wai-gems!
+  jekyll-feed (~> 0.17.0)
+  jekyll-remote-theme (~> 0.4.3)
+  wai-website-plugin!
+  wai-website-theme!
+
+CHECKSUMS
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+  base64 (0.3.0) sha256=27337aeabad6ffae05c265c450490628ef3ebd4b67be58257393227588f5a97b
+  bigdecimal (4.0.1) sha256=8b07d3d065a9f921c80ceaea7c9d4ae596697295b584c296fe599dd0ad01c4a7
+  colorator (1.1.0) sha256=e2f85daf57af47d740db2a32191d1bdfb0f6503a0dfbc8327d0c9154d5ddfc38
+  concurrent-ruby (1.3.6) sha256=6b56837e1e7e5292f9864f34b69c5a2cbc75c0cf5338f1ce9903d10fa762d5ab
+  csv (3.3.5) sha256=6e5134ac3383ef728b7f02725d9872934f523cb40b961479f69cf3afa6c8e73f
+  em-websocket (0.5.3) sha256=f56a92bde4e6cb879256d58ee31f124181f68f8887bd14d53d5d9a292758c6a8
+  eventmachine (1.2.7) sha256=994016e42aa041477ba9cff45cbe50de2047f25dd418eba003e84f0d16560972
+  ffi (1.17.3-arm64-darwin) sha256=0c690555d4cee17a7f07c04d59df39b2fba74ec440b19da1f685c6579bb0717f
+  ffi (1.17.3-x86_64-linux-gnu) sha256=3746b01f677aae7b16dc1acb7cb3cc17b3e35bdae7676a3f568153fb0e2c887f
+  forwardable-extended (2.6.0) sha256=1bec948c469bbddfadeb3bd90eb8c85f6e627a412a3e852acfd7eaedbac3ec97
+  google-protobuf (4.33.2-arm64-darwin) sha256=6d0ac185fed18768e5f16338455b1e4b7c38a97fc46f352e709f7a3007b64e1d
+  google-protobuf (4.33.2-x86_64-linux-gnu) sha256=73cba041477afcac92ff383fcbdec195ea28d96b994876d1deaa944d18f91786
+  http_parser.rb (0.8.1) sha256=9ae8df145b39aa5398b2f90090d651c67bd8e2ebfe4507c966579f641e11097a
+  i18n (1.14.8) sha256=285778639134865c5e0f6269e0b818256017e8cde89993fdfcbfb64d088824a5
+  jekyll (4.4.1) sha256=4c1144d857a5b2b80d45b8cf5138289579a9f8136aadfa6dd684b31fe2bc18c1
+  jekyll-feed (0.17.0) sha256=689aab16c877949bb9e7a5c436de6278318a51ecb974792232fd94d8b3acfcc3
+  jekyll-include-cache (0.2.1) sha256=c7d4b9e551732a27442cb2ce853ba36a2f69c66603694b8c1184c99ab1a1a205
+  jekyll-paginate (1.1.0) sha256=880aadf4b02529a93541d508c5cbb744f014cbfc071d0263a31f25ec9066eb64
+  jekyll-redirect-from (0.16.0) sha256=6635cae569ef9b0f90ffb71ec014ba977177fafb44d32a2b0526288d4d9be6db
+  jekyll-remote-theme (0.4.3) sha256=d3fde726484fb3df04de9e347baf75aaa3d5bfea771a330412e0c52608e54b40
+  jekyll-sass-converter (3.0.0) sha256=e2e7674f186e906b9d99b8066e13f9b4d5cb9f806d36f7bc8cf2610053d8c902
+  jekyll-seo-tag (2.8.0) sha256=3f2ed1916d56f14ebfa38e24acde9b7c946df70cb183af2cb5f0598f21ae6818
+  jekyll-sitemap (1.4.0) sha256=0de08c5debc185ea5a8f980e1025c7cd3f8e0c35c8b6ef592f15c46235cf4218
+  jekyll-watch (2.2.1) sha256=bc44ed43f5e0a552836245a54dbff3ea7421ecc2856707e8a1ee203a8387a7e1
+  json (2.18.0) sha256=b10506aee4183f5cf49e0efc48073d7b75843ce3782c68dbeb763351c08fd505
+  kramdown (2.5.1) sha256=87bbb6abd9d3cebe4fc1f33e367c392b4500e6f8fa19dd61c0972cf4afe7368c
+  kramdown-parser-gfm (1.1.0) sha256=fb39745516427d2988543bf01fc4cf0ab1149476382393e0e9c48592f6581729
+  liquid (4.0.4) sha256=4fcfebb1a045e47918388dbb7a0925e7c3893e58d2bd6c3b3c73ec17a2d8fdb3
+  listen (3.9.0) sha256=db9e4424e0e5834480385197c139cb6b0ae0ef28cc13310cfd1ca78377d59c67
+  logger (1.7.0) sha256=196edec7cc44b66cfb40f9755ce11b392f21f7967696af15d274dde7edff0203
+  mercenary (0.4.0) sha256=b25a1e4a59adca88665e08e24acf0af30da5b5d859f7d8f38fba52c28f405138
+  nokogiri (1.19.0-arm64-darwin) sha256=0811dfd936d5f6dd3f6d32ef790568bf29b2b7bead9ba68866847b33c9cf5810
+  nokogiri (1.19.0-x86_64-linux-gnu) sha256=f482b95c713d60031d48c44ce14562f8d2ce31e3a9e8dd0ccb131e9e5a68b58c
+  pathutil (0.16.2) sha256=e43b74365631cab4f6d5e4228f812927efc9cb2c71e62976edcb252ee948d589
+  public_suffix (7.0.0) sha256=f7090b5beb0e56f9f10d79eed4d5fbe551b3b425da65877e075dad47a6a1b095
+  racc (1.8.1) sha256=4a7f6929691dbec8b5209a0b373bc2614882b55fc5d2e447a21aaa691303d62f
+  rake (13.3.1) sha256=8c9e89d09f66a26a01264e7e3480ec0607f0c497a861ef16063604b1b08eb19c
+  rb-fsevent (0.11.2) sha256=43900b972e7301d6570f64b850a5aa67833ee7d87b458ee92805d56b7318aefe
+  rb-inotify (0.11.1) sha256=a0a700441239b0ff18eb65e3866236cd78613d6b9f78fea1f9ac47a85e47be6e
+  rexml (3.4.4) sha256=19e0a2c3425dfbf2d4fc1189747bdb2f849b6c5e74180401b15734bc97b5d142
+  rouge (4.7.0) sha256=dba5896715c0325c362e895460a6d350803dbf6427454f49a47500f3193ea739
+  rubyzip (2.4.1) sha256=8577c88edc1fde8935eb91064c5cb1aef9ad5494b940cf19c775ee833e075615
+  safe_yaml (1.0.5) sha256=a6ac2d64b7eb027bdeeca1851fe7e7af0d668e133e8a88066a0c6f7087d9f848
+  sass-embedded (1.97.1-arm64-darwin) sha256=9da08e5cc569ef62235fc515a87c75a47b0de40d8416c563ba1abfbe60e606d9
+  sass-embedded (1.97.1-x86_64-linux-gnu) sha256=9a294bb0acb1a539ed19f0e511098a9740b4aab4389e169585e8da1337fbd8b4
+  terminal-table (3.0.2) sha256=f951b6af5f3e00203fb290a669e0a85c5dd5b051b3b023392ccfd67ba5abae91
+  unicode-display_width (2.6.0) sha256=12279874bba6d5e4d2728cef814b19197dbb10d7a7837a869bab65da943b7f5a
+  wai-website-plugin (0.3)
+  wai-website-theme (1.10)
+  webrick (1.9.2) sha256=beb4a15fc474defed24a3bda4ffd88a490d517c9e4e6118c3edce59e45864131
 
 BUNDLED WITH
-   2.5.14
+  4.0.3

_config.yml

@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ description: > # this means to ignore newlines until "baseurl:"
   Accessibility resources free online from the international standards organization: W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).
 baseurl: "/wai-website" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog
 url: "https://w3c.github.io" # the base hostname & protocol for your site
-twitter:
-  username: w3c_wai
 exclude:
   - "_external"
   - "Gemfile"
@@ -354,13 +352,5 @@ tipue_search:
         "pages/wai-aria-practices/patterns/landmarks/examples/search.html",
       ]
 
-# TODO docs say don't need to declare any used in the Theme
 plugins:
-  - jekyll-seo-tag
-  - jekyll-sitemap
-  - jekyll-redirect-from
-  - jekyll-include-cache
-  - jekyll-paginate
-  - jekyll-remote-theme
-  - jekyll-feed
-  - wai-website-plugin
+  - jekyll-feed