Re: HTML-A11Y Task Force Consensus RE Issue-204 ARIA-Hidden

hi janina, all
although this is not directly related or a comment on the CP I thought it
may be of interest:

html5 hidden and ARIA hidden
http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2012/05/html5-accessibility-chops-hidden-and-aria-hidden/


regards
steveF

On 30 April 2012 18:20, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net> wrote:

> Colleagues:
>
> The HTML-A11Y Task Force has reached consensus (with one objection) in
> support of the Issue-204 Change Proposal at:
>
> http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/Correct_Hidden_Attribute_Section_v2
>
> The Task Force Call for Consensus on this CP can be found at:
>
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2012Apr/0193.html
>
> Additional teleconference discussion of this CP and of TF consensus in
> support of this CP can be found at:
>
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2012Apr/0210.html
>
> The objection received can be found at:
>
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-a11y/2012Apr/0200.html
>
> Janina Sajka
> Html-A11Y Task Force Co-Facilitator
>
>
>
> Janina Sajka writes:
> > Colleagues:
> >
> > On 29 March last the HTML-A11Y Task Force teleconference meeting
> > reached consensus as follows:
> >
> > RESOLUTION: The HTML-A11Y Task Force confirms that ARIA-DescribedAT will
> > not be ready for HTML 5 in HTML 5's currently published timeframe, and
> > therefore reaffirms its support of Laura's authored CP to reinstate
> > longdesc (Issue-30).
> >
> > The TF resolution, together with minutes of the discussion leading up to
> > it, is logged at:
> > http://www.w3.org/2012/03/29-html-a11y-minutes.html#item03
> >
> > As usual, if there is objection to this consensus position, please
> > respond by replying to this message no later than close of business,
> > Boston Time, on Monday 2 April.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Janina Sajka, Phone:  +1.443.300.2200
> >               sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net
> >
> > Chair, Open Accessibility     janina@a11y.org
> > Linux Foundation              http://a11y.org
> >
> > Chair, Protocols & Formats
> > Web Accessibility Initiative  http://www.w3.org/wai/pf
> > World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
>
> --
>
> Janina Sajka,   Phone:  +1.443.300.2200
>                sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net
>
> Chair, Open Accessibility       janina@a11y.org
> Linux Foundation                http://a11y.org
>
> Chair, Protocols & Formats
> Web Accessibility Initiative    http://www.w3.org/wai/pf
> World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
>
>
>


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Steve Faulkner
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