Hi TV, That's great that Google is adding ARIA support! Are you guys doing any screen reader based QA with FF3 and Google apps (Reader and Notebook)? cheers, David T.V Raman wrote: > I sent this to Aaron and the Mozilla dev list earlier this > afternoon (where it's awaiting moderator approval). > here it is in the meantime --- > this was probably the correct list to start with anyway. > > > Hi Aaron, > > As I had mentioned to you privately, we've been adding ARIA > support to some of our UI libraries from the ground-up. It's far from being > complete, but the way things work around here, code gets > progressively pushed out. One consequence of this is that if you > go to the following: > > http://reader.google.com (Google Reader) > http://www.google.com/notebook (Google Notebook) > > you'll see that at least some of the AJAX widgets have ARIA > properties. The reason I call this experimental is that we're > making no claims about how these apps work end-to-end with > screenreaders --- which is why I do not consider this ready for > end-users. > > However, it's definitely of interest to Firefox and AT developers > working on ARIA. We welcome the following forms of feedback: > > A) Bits of our ARIA support that work or could be made better. > B) What users find working for them. > > In the spirit of "Release early, Release often", I hope this > helps the Firefox community exercise its ARIA support-- > > --Raman > > -- > Best Regards, > --raman > > Title: Research Scientist > Email: ra...@google.com > WWW: http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/ > Google: tv+raman > GTalk: ra...@google.com, tv.raman...@gmail.com > PGP: http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/raman-almaden.asc > > http://groups.google.com/group/accessible/msg/abb20751e82829b3 > >Received on Friday, 7 September 2007 14:43:43 GMT
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