- From: Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 10:05:37 -0500
- To: Shane McCarron <shane@aptest.com>
- Cc: Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, Chaals McCathie Nevile <chaals@yandex-team.ru>, W3C WAI Protocols & Formats <public-pfwg@w3.org>, "public-digipub-ig@w3.org" <public-digipub-ig@w3.org>
Preponderance of opinion on the Dpub-ARIA call is for a main role, as it should be generally available, not just in epubs. Expect a conversation about this on today's ARIA call starting at 12:30 Boston (17:30 UTC). Janina Shane McCarron writes: > Sure. A "main" role or a "doc-" role? Since this is (actually) a > mainstream problem, a "main" role seems more sensible to me. That and a > technique for guidance and call it a day? > > On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 5:50 AM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > On 12 November 2015 at 11:48, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net> wrote: > > > >> It was proposed (during PF this week) that a simple ARIA role could > >> trigger notification for AT users, and could trigger CSS to show the non > >> AT user that a description is available. > >> > > > > sounds reasonable > > > > -- > > > > Regards > > > > SteveF > > Current Standards Work @W3C > > <http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/current-standards-work-at-w3c/> > > > > > > -- > Shane McCarron > Managing Director, Applied Testing and Technology, Inc. -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net Email: janina@rednote.net Linux Foundation Fellow Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf
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