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 ## Raising problems/issues
 
 -   We encourage everyone to open a support ticket through [Mendix Support](https://support.mendix.com) in case of problems with widgets or scaffolding tools (Pluggable Widgets Generator or Pluggable Widgets Tools).
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+## Accessibility
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+This repo follows WCAG 2.1 AA. When adding widgets, please ensure keyboard navigation and ARIA labels are tested. See open issues labeled `a11y`.
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