"Web Accessibility" category

Beyond Regulation, Toward Trust - The AI Basic Act and Accessibility

This post is a record of grappling with web accessibility, public web services, and the responsibilities of developers from direct, hands-on experience. Between law, technology, standards, and reality, I try to answer the question: “Are we really building for everyone?” In the previous post, we confirmed that the Digital Inclusion Act asks “what is usable?” Then this question remains: If AI is a system that makes decisions? If users can’t understand automated decisions? How do we distinguish between content created by generative AI? ...

Beyond Technology, Toward People – Understanding the Digital Inclusion Act

A people-centered look at Korea's Digital Inclusion Act (effective Jan 22, 2026): how it differs from the Framework Act on Intelligent Informatization, kiosk usability obligations, and impact assessment duties developers should know.

Beyond Accessibility to Digital Inclusion - The Beginning of a New Era

This piece is a record of wrestling with web accessibility, public services, and a developer’s responsibility from the field. Between law and technology, between standards and reality, I try to answer: “Are we really building for everyone?” While working on web accessibility for years, I found myself repeatedly hearing a similar question: “We’re certified and passed the checklist. Isn’t accessibility done now?” When I first heard this question, I nodded briefly. Many public websites did meet WCAG 2.1 / KWCAG 2.2 standards, passed screen reader tests, and satisfied contrast requirements. ...

The Complete Guide to Semantic HTML: Escaping Div Hell

Move from div-only markup to semantic HTML: when to use header, nav, main, article, and section, how article and section differ, plus heading levels and ARIA landmarks, with before-and-after examples.

Web Accessibility in the AI Era: Universal Values That Must Evolve With Technology

Introduction We live in an age where generative AI like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini has become part of daily life. AI chatbots have established themselves on websites, and automated content generation has become commonplace. Amid this rapid technological advancement, we must ask an important question: “Is the web created by AI usable by everyone?” Web Accessibility means ensuring that everyone—people with disabilities, elderly users, those with slow network connections, and more—can use the web equally. In the AI era, or rather because it is the AI era, web accessibility has become even more critical. ...