Coding Standards

Overview

This is the list of technical standards we chose to adhere to as a dev team:

• all related docs are updated to document the changes made
• variable names are descriptive
• errors are properly handled
• written tests are passing
• code is linted and formatted
• input validation is implemented client and server-side
• UI is responsive
• accessibility basics are followed:
  • semantic html is used
  • keyboard navigation makes sense
  • alt attribute is present when applicable
  • forms are accessible
    • labels are properly used
    • grouped inputs use fieldset and legend
    • form submission provides user feedback