Fwd: ARIA 1.1 and Chrome

Great news on Chrome.

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Begin forwarded message:

> From: Dominic Mazzoni <dmazzoni@google.com>
> Date: February 11, 2017 at 10:00:41 PM CST
> To: Rich Schwerdtfeger <richschwer@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: ARIA 1.1 and Chrome
> 
> Another update - all of the new roles and states from ARIA 1.1 are now supported in Chrome.
> 
> We're looking forward to being able to use the new ATTA-based ARIA tests to further validate our implementation and fix smaller bugs and incompatibilities.
> 
> See you at CSUN!
> 
> - Dominic
> 
>> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 12:37 PM Dominic Mazzoni <dmazzoni@google.com> wrote:
>> Making progress! Here's a quick status update:
>> 
>> In Canary now:
>> role=none
>> role=searchbox
>> role=switch
>> aria-current
>> aria-placeholder
>> 
>> Finished, will be in Canary within a few days:
>> aria-colindex
>> aria-colcount
>> aria-colspan
>> aria-rowindex
>> aria-rowcount
>> aria-rowspan
>> 
>> In development right now:
>> aria-details
>> aria-errormessage
>> aria-keyshortcuts
>> aria-modal
>> aria-roledescription
>> 
>> Scheduled for Q12017:
>> aria-haspopup (the changes in 1.1)
>> role=cell
>> role=feed
>> role=figure
>> role=table
>> role=term
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 12:20 PM Rich Schwerdtfeger <richschwer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Dominic, 
>> 
>> Has any of this made its way into Canary? If so, can you tell me what features?
>> 
>> I hope all is well with you and the Google accessibility team.
>> 
>> Thanks, 
>> Rich
>> 
>> Rich Schwerdtfeger
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Nov 7, 2016, at 2:51 AM, Dominic Mazzoni <dmazzoni@google.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Rich,
>>> 
>>> We're going to focus on ARIA 1.1 for our 6-week sprint starting on 11/21. We're going to see how much of it we can finish by the end of the year.
>>> 
>>> You're welcome to file bugs on our public bug tracker at: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium
>>> 
>>> To save time, here's a direct link to bookmark that will open a new bug and automatically mark it as accessibility and use the "aria-1.1" label so it's easy for us to find all of those bugs later:
>>> 
>>> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/entry?components=UI%3EAccessibility&labels=Type-Bug,Pri-2,aria-1.1
>>> 
>>> - Dominic
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 2:40 PM Rich Schwerdtfeger <richschwer@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Dominic, 
>>> 
>>> Here is the running spreadsheet of browser support for ARIA 1.1 from Freedom Scientific: https://1drv.ms/x/s!ArOkoob1PvRygmg6YFAR8fjtnrqm
>>> 
>>> Currently they are adding aria-errormessage support and aria-details support. Here is the GitHub repository with updated IA2 IDL:
>>> http://git.linuxfoundation.org/?p=a11y/ia2.git;a=summary
>>> 
>>> You may have given me a link to the Chrome repository before but I don’t have it. I will start filling bugs for ARIA 1.1 if you like. Please advise. 
>>> 
>>> Also, Shane McCarron is working not the MSAA/IA2 bridge for the ARIA automated test harness. Once that is in we will be able to quickly test Chrome and Firefox. Joanie Diggs is writing the MacOSX bridge. 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> Rich
>>> 
>>> Rich Schwerdtfeger
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>