markdown-accessibility

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Markdown Accessibility Skill

Reusable knowledge module for the markdown-a11y-assistant, markdown-scanner, and markdown-fixer agents and the markdown-accessibility always-on instructions. Provides pattern libraries, severity scoring, fix templates, emoji translation maps, diagram description templates, and GitHub anchor generation rules for comprehensive markdown accessibility auditing across 9 domains.

Domains Covered

  1. Descriptive Links (WCAG 2.4.4) - Ambiguous link text, bare URLs, repeated identical text
  2. Image Alt Text (WCAG 1.1.1) - Missing, empty, filename-as-alt, generic placeholders
  3. Heading Hierarchy (WCAG 1.3.1 / 2.4.6) - Skipped levels, multiple H1s, bold-as-heading
  4. Table Accessibility (WCAG 1.3.1) - Missing descriptions, empty headers, layout tables
  5. Emoji (WCAG 1.3.3 / Cognitive) - Remove-all, remove-decorative, translate, or leave-unchanged modes
  6. Mermaid and ASCII Diagrams (WCAG 1.1.1 / 1.3.1) - Replace with accessible text + collapsible source
  7. Em-Dash / En-Dash Normalization (Cognitive) - Normalize to - or leave unchanged
  8. Anchor Link Validation (WCAG 2.4.4) - Validate #anchor links against actual headings
  9. Plain Language and List Structure (Cognitive) - Emoji bullets, passive voice, sentence length

Severity Scoring

| Issue | Severity | WCAG | Auto-fix? |

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