From: Paul Cotton Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 10:31 AM To: Philippe Le Hegaret (plh@w3.org); 'Brett Smith'; Michael(tm) Smith (mike@w3.org) Cc: sysreq Subject: BOUNCED MESSAGE: FW: ISSUE-204: aria-hidden - Straw Poll for Objections Once again a message from me to public-html-a11y@w3.org has bounced. Can you please help get this message thru? /paulc Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3 Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329 -----Original Message----- From: public-html-a11y-request@w3.org [mailto:public-html-a11y-request@w3.org] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 10:27 AM To: Paul Cotton Subject: Re: FW: ISSUE-204: aria-hidden - Straw Poll for Objections *** NOTE: *** Your message was sent from an address which is not on the list of people who are authorized to post to this mailing list. Therefore, your message has been forwarded to the list maintainer for manual processing. If you do not see your message appear on the list or in the mailing list archives within a few business days, you may wish to contact the mailing list maintainer to investigate the delay. -- W3C Postmaster http://www.w3.org/Mail/ your message follows: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --_000_AB5704B0EEC35B4691114DC04366B37FC0AA96TK5EX14MBXC289red_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable FYI. Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3 Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329 From: Paul Cotton [mailto:Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 10:18 AM To: public-html@w3.org Subject: ISSUE-204: aria-hidden - Straw Poll for Objections ISSUE-204: aria-hidden - Straw Poll for Objections http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/issues/204 The HTML WG has not reached consensus on how to exempt ARIA attributes from= the rule that prohibits reference to hidden elements. The poll is available here and it will run through Fri Aug 3: https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/40318/issue-204-objection-poll/ Please read the introductory text before entering your response. In particular, keep in mind that you don't *have* to reply. You only need t= o do so if you feel your objection to one of the options is truly strong, a= nd has not been adequately addressed by a clearly marked objection containe= d within a Change Proposal or by someone else's objection. The Chairs will = be looking at strength of objections, and will not be counting votes. /paulc HTML WG co-chair Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3 Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329 --_000_AB5704B0EEC35B4691114DC04366B37FC0AA96TK5EX14MBXC289red_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Paul Cotton, Microsoft C= anada

17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa= , Ontario K2E 6A3

Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax:= (425) 936-7329

From: Paul Cot= ton [mailto:Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com]
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 10:18 AM
To: public-html@w3.org
Subject: ISSUE-204: aria-hidden - Straw Poll for Objections

ISSUE-204: aria-hidden -= Straw Poll for Objections

http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/issues/2= 04

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The HTML WG has not reac= hed consensus on how to exempt ARIA attribute= s from the rule that prohibits reference to hidden elements.

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The poll is available he= re and it will run through Fri Aug 3:

https://www.w3.org/2002/= 09/wbs/40318/issue-204-objection-poll/

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Please read the introduc= tory text before entering your response.

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In particular, keep in m= ind that you don't *have* to reply. You only need to do so if you feel your= objection to one of the options is truly strong, and has not been adequate= ly addressed by a clearly marked objection contained within a Change Proposal or by someone else's objection. The Cha= irs will be looking at strength of objections, and will not be counting vot= es.

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/paulc=

HTML WG co-chair

Paul Cotton, Microsoft C= anada

17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa= , Ontario K2E 6A3

Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax:= (425) 936-7329

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