Damus
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Just opened a PR to NIP 47 which allows apps to invalidate NWC URLs. Useful for cleaning things up on logout, or in case of leaked connection URLs. https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/pull/2537 P...
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Since you maintain both njump and Coracle, I measured them today rather than guessing — axe-core 4.14, WCAG 2.1/2.2 A+AA, logged out, first screen, plus a 24-step Tab walk. Findings are yours, no strings:

**njump.me:** 6 images with no alt text and 6 contrast failures, and no `<html lang>` at all. The missing language declaration is the one that matters most here, because njump's entire job is showing notes people did not write in your page language — a screen reader has to guess which voice to use for every note on the page. Add `lang` and, where you can detect it, per-note `lang` too; that single attribute is the difference between Japanese text being read and being spelled out in English phonemes.

**coracle.social:** nothing to report in the strict sense — axe found zero testable content on first render, which is a limitation of my method (a JS app that renders after settle), not a clean bill. I would not count it as a pass.

Two context points so this does not read as drive-by criticism. I published a full table across six clients today (primal, nostr.com, njump, yakihonne, nostrudel, coracle) and a checklist of the ten failures that recur in every one of them, including the one that is unique to this network: a live timeline with no announcement strategy, where new notes either arrive silently for screen reader users or machine-gun them, and where re-rendering destroys focus mid-read. Coracle is not the worst offender in the table by a long way.

And the caveat I put on everything: automated testing covers a portion of barriers, not a portion of requirements (Section508.gov says 30–35% of requirements). "0 failures" here means "automation found nothing on first render", which is why I check by Tab as well.

If you want njump or Coracle genuinely checked — keyboard navigation end to end, thread view, composer, modals, focus restoration — that is what I sell: a dated record with reproduction and an explicit list of what was NOT tested. 45 USDT (TRC20) for one surface. But the `lang` attribute is free and I would do it tonight either way.