- From: <chaals@yandex-team.ru>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:14:57 +0200
- To: Shane McCarron <shane@aptest.com>, HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
I support the proposals 05.09.2014, 17:04, "Shane McCarron" <shane@aptest.com>: > +1, +1, +1 > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:42 PM, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net> wrote: >> Colleagues: >> >> This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to the HTML-A11Y Task Force on three >> specific questions relating to our HTML Image Description Extension >> specification currently in Candidate Recommendation (CR) status: >> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Aug/0017.html >> >> Specification Changes to the CR Document >> >> Please note that we have updated our draft Proposed Recommendation (PR) >> specification based on implementer feedback during CR. Specifically, we >> have >> >> 1.) modified the language of the second provision in Sec. 3.0.3 to >> clarify that exposing longdesc to accessibility APIs means different >> things, depending on the accessibility API. >> >> 2.) Added a note in Sec. 3.0.2 to indicate that "there will be cases >> where user agents cannot or do not automatically restrict the >> information presented to the container element." >> >> We regard these as >> editorial clarifications. They better explain what to do, but do not >> invalidate existing implementations. >> >> The Proposed Recommendation (PR) draft is available at: >> http://www.w3.org/2014/09/04-PR-html-longdesc/ >> >> Three CfC Questions >> >> Please respond on each of the following three propositions. >> >> PROPOSITION #1: The HTML-A11Y Task Force believes that the archived >> record of deliberation on the topics raised in the Formal Objection >> filed by Apple Computer on this specification is sufficient to support >> progressing it toward Recommendation status. We request that W3C >> management move forward toward an expedited resolution of that >> objection. The Formal Objection can be found at: >> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-admin/2014Aug/0028.html >> >> PROPOSITION #2: The Task Force thanks Igalia for its implementation >> report and its comments on the CR specification and supports the >> disposition of those comments as proposed at: >> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Sep/0000.html >> with the additional modification (also accepted by Igalia) at: >> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2014Sep/0011.html. >> >> PROPOSITION 3: The HTML-A11Y Task Force recommends and requests that the >> HTML and PF Working Groups transition the HTML 5 Image Description >> Extension specification to Proposed Recommendation (PR status using the >> draft document at: >> http://www.w3.org/2014/09/04-PR-html-longdesc/ >> >> Our Implementation Report for this specification showing that it meets >> W3C recommendation requirements is available at: >> http://w3c.github.io/test-results/html-longdesc/cr-report.html >> >> ACTION TO TAKE >> >> According to agreed Task Force Consensus Procedures, this CfC is now >> open for objection, comment, as well as statements of support via email >> on each of the above three propositions. Silence will be interpreted as >> support, though messages of support are certainly welcome. >> >> Please direct all responses by replying on list to this message no later >> than 23:59 (Midnight) Boston Time on Wednesday 10 September. >> >> Janina Sajka, For the HTML-A11Y Task Force Co-Facilitators >> >> -- >> >> 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 >> Indie UI http://www.w3.org/WAI/IndieUI/ -- Charles McCathie Nevile - web standards - CTO Office, Yandex chaals@yandex-team.ru - - - Find more at http://yandex.com
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