RE: ARIA 1.1 to advance to PR

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joanmarie Diggs [mailto:jdiggs@igalia.com]
> Sent: October 17, 2017 2:03 PM
> To: ARIA Admin <public-aria-admin@w3.org>
> Subject: CfC: ARIA 1.1 to advance to PR
> 
> This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to the ARIA Working Group regarding
> advancing ARIA 1.1 to Proposed Recommendation:
> 
> Spec: https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.1/
> Implementation report: https://w3c.github.io/test-results/wai-aria/
> 
> At this time, the only thing for which we (officially) lack two implementations
> are related to the addition of aria-activedescendant as a supported property
> of the application role and of the searchbox role (as a consequence of that
> role being created as part of ARIA 1.1). The results for those three tests can
> be seen here:
> https://w3c.github.io/test-results/wai-aria/less-than-2.html. The reason I say
> "(officially)" is that I suspect that Firefox's IAccessible2 implementation
> should be a PASS and not a FAIL, and that an issue in Jon's ATTA might be the
> source of reported failures. In addition, if Microsoft supplies us with the UIA
> ARIA 1.1 test results that they have stated are forthcoming, that might be
> another source of a PASS for the three tests in question.
> 
> Given the overall results, my belief that we actually have at least two PASSes
> for all tests, and a rapidly-approaching W3C publishing moratorium, I'm
> proceeding with the CfC now. While the Working Group considers the
> question at hand, I will work towards resolving the actual situation regarding
> the aforementioned three tests.
> 
> Action
> 
> This CfC is now open for objection, comment, as well as statements of
> support via email. Silence will be interpreted as support, though messages of
> support are certainly welcome.
> 
> If you object to this proposal, or have comments concerning it, please
> respond by replying on list to this message no later than 12:00 Boston Time,
> Monday, 23 October 2017.
> 
> For objections only, please copy the main public-aria@w3.org list to allow
> technical discussion of the objection to happen there.
> 
> Process
> 
> This CfC is conducted per the ARIA WG decision policy:
> https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/decision-policy

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