Merge pull request twbs#12521 from twbs/outline-none-note

add note to CONTRIBUTING.md about `outline: none`
lvleysuper · Feb 4, 2014 · 95494f8 · 95494f8
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@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ license your work under the terms of the [MIT License](LICENSE.md).
 - Series of classes for a component should include a base class (e.g., `.component`) and use the base class as a prefix for modifier and sub-components (e.g., `.component-lg`).
 - Avoid inheritance and over nesting—use single, explicit classes whenever possible.
 - When feasible, default color palettes should comply with [WCAG color contrast guidelines](http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#visual-audio-contrast).
+- Except in rare cases, don't remove default `:focus` styles (via e.g. `outline: none;`) without providing alternative styles. See [this A11Y Project post](http://a11yproject.com/posts/never-remove-css-outlines/) for more details.
 
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