# clm_38FF9275FBBD

subject: GitHub (/record/github.md)  
predicate: feature_added  
value: ACCESSIBILITY.md files  
valid_from: 2026-11-05  
valid_to: null  
published: 2026-11-05  
recorded: 2026-11-06  
confidence: 0.70  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-06  
cite: AsOf. "GitHub feature added: ACCESSIBILITY.md files", as of 2026-11-05. Claim clm_38FF9275FBBD, https://asof.is/claim/clm_38FF9275FBBD, accessed 2026-11-08. Source: https://github.blog/open-source/maintainers/accessibility-statements-now-have-a-home-on-github/.  
checked: 2026-11-06 · its source page states the value and the date  

> GitHub now highlights ACCESSIBILITY.md files and helps maintainers document accessibility goals, known barriers, supported environments, contributor expectations, and reporting processes. Jan Maarten · @janmaarten-a11y November 5, 2026

What https://github.blog/open-source/maintainers/accessibility-statements-now-have-a-home-on-github/ says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://github.blog/open-source/maintainers/accessibility-statements-now-have-a-home-on-github/ (primary, GitHub, published 2026-11-05)

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