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@rafaell1995 rafaell1995 released this 12 Feb 13:48
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We're thrilled to unveil "Enhanced Web Audit Toolkit 0.4.0", our latest update that significantly extends the capabilities of our suite for web audits. This version introduces new utilities aimed at boosting accessibility, ensuring more effective navigation, and refining the report generation process. With crucial updates to dependencies and targeted improvements and fixes, this release propels the toolkit forward, enhancing its utility and reliability.

Highlights of Version 0.4.0:

New Utilities Introduced:

  • checkFavIcons: Ensures the presence and proper implementation of favorite icons across web pages, bolstering site identity and user navigation.
  • checkButtonAndLinkStates: Offers comprehensive insights into the interactive states (hover, focus, active) of buttons and links, crucial for UX and accessibility.
  • checkNavigationButtons: Validates the essential navigation aids like "Skip to Content" and "Back to Top" buttons, including their class compliance and functionality, to facilitate user page navigation.
  • checkNavigationKeyboardTab: Enhances accessibility testing by simulating keyboard navigation, focusing on the accessibility of focusable elements while allowing exclusions based on specified classes.

Enhancements and Updates:

  • Dependency updates to @axe-core/playwright and @playwright/test to versions ^4.8.4 and ^1.41.2, respectively, to leverage the latest in automated web testing technology.
  • The addToExcel utility has been refactored for better usability, including the introduction of the adjustColumnWidths function to dynamically adapt column widths in Excel reports based on content, streamlining report presentation.
  • This updated README.md reflects the additions and enhancements brought by version 0.4.0, providing users with a comprehensive overview of what the 'jogajunto-tools-webaudit' toolkit offers.

Improvements Across Utilities:

  • Enhanced error handling and adherence to best practices in checkAccessibilityViolations, checkAlternativeTextInImages, checkCanonicalTag, and checkFontsWoff2, ensuring more accurate and thorough web audits.

Critical Fixes:

  • Targeted fixes improve error handling and the precision of checks across utilities, ensuring reliable audit results.
  • Updates to types.ts enhance support for the toolkit's extended functionalities, ensuring smooth integration and operation.

"Enhanced Web Audit Toolkit 0.4.0" sets a new standard in web audit tools, offering unparalleled support for developers and auditors aiming to elevate web accessibility, performance, and compliance. Upgrade to this latest version to benefit from our most advanced, user-friendly toolkit yet.

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