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Standards

The bar every build has to clear

Every build we ship is checked against the same requirements. They are written down here because a promise nobody can verify is not a standard.

Certified build standard

Every build is held to this standard

  • AccessibleWCAG 2.2 AA, keyboard- and screen-reader friendly.
  • SecureHTTPS everywhere with modern SSL/TLS encryption.
  • PrivateNo tracking cookies or third-party surveillance.
  • FastLightweight, fast-loading pages on clean, semantic code.
  • ResponsiveLooks right on every screen, from phone to desktop.
  • ResilientPage content still renders with JavaScript off; interactive controls need it.
  • TestedAutomated tests run on every change before it ships.
  • MaintainedDependencies are patched and the stack is kept current.
  • ReviewedNo change ships without another engineer reading it.
  • TraceableEvery release is tagged and tied to the change that made it.

Awning & Pixel

Issued on every build