- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:49:12 +0200
- To: Sean Hayes <Sean.Hayes@microsoft.com>
- Cc: "E.J. Zufelt" <everett@zufelt.ca>, Paul Bakaus <pbakaus@zynga.com>, "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, John Foliot <jfoliot@stanford.edu>, Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com>, Charles McCathieNevile <chaals@opera.com>, Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com>, Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>, Cynthia Shelly <cyns@microsoft.com>, "david.bolter@gmail.com" <david.bolter@gmail.com>, Frank Olivier <Frank.Olivier@microsoft.com>, "Mike@w3.org" <Mike@w3.org>, "public-canvas-api@w3.org" <public-canvas-api@w3.org>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>, "public-html-a11y@w3.org" <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 14:23 +0000, Sean Hayes wrote: > It took me 5 minutes to find these examples of people "doing it wrong" > http://www.ericom.com/AccessNow_FAQs.asp > http://www.thinvnc.com/index.html These seem to be remote desktop clients that transfer the screen image from another system. If <canvas> had the API Rich is proposing, would you expect these apps to use the remote system accessibility API to transfer the accessibility API state over? How does Microsoft Remote Desktop and VNC deal with this with non-Web clients? > http://tge.stormwarestudios.com/example/2010-07-20/ This is a game engine demo and doesn't represent GUI apps. > http://bitterspring.net/webshifter/ This looks like a demo and not like a serious app that one would spend time making accessible. It has rather terrible usability even for non-AT mode of operation. > https://www.lucidchart.com/ This looks like something that really ought to be SVG. > http://creativefan.com/20-shockingly-cool-html5-canvas-applications/ These are mainly graphics demos like fractal drawing programs. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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