Lack of Awareness and Knowledge

Source Responses

1. Response 1:
   "Lack of awareness of how to develop a11y code"
2. Response 2:
   "Lack of awareness that there is a problem."
3. Response 3:
   "Myths and attitudes that OSS does not need accessibility, or can get to it later"
4. Response 4:
   "- Lack of awareness; most people think to program for other fundamentals like security, but not Accessibility. - lack of awareness closely followed by lack of knowledge and expertise"
5. Response 5:
   "Lack of knowledge: Who needs it within the organization What are the legal requirements What are the resources available"
6. Response 6:
   "Limited understanding and awareness of accessibility needs."
7. Response 7:
   "Time and knowledge of accessibility"
8. Response 8:
   "Education for developers and users on how to keep content and code accessible."
9. Response 9:
   "A lack of awareness of specific accessibility needs means that efforts are often driven by people without a full understanding of the challenges they are trying to address."
10. Response 10:
    "Lake of awareness, lake of accessibility tooling"
11. Response 11:
    "Lack of training in accessibility standards and practices so it is an after-thought or requires special team"
12. Response 12:
    "Misconceptions about accessibility or about disabilities."
13. Response 13:
    "Not all understand what accessibility means"
14. Response 14:
    "Lack of knowledge of how to apply WCAG to UI development."
15. Response 15:
    "Open-source communities need better resources and training to understand what accessibility means in the context of their project."