Minutes: APA Weekly Teleconference

Hi Everyone,
Please find the minutes for today's meeting.

https://www.w3.org/2025/11/26-apa-minutes.html


Regards,
Neha


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From: Matthew Atkinson (W3C Calendar) <noreply+calendar@w3.org>
Date: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 at 12:02 AM
To: Neha Manik Jadhav <njadhav@helixopp.com>
Subject: Event Updated: APA Weekly Teleconference


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APA Weekly Teleconference Upcoming Confirmed

26 November 2025, 10:00 -10:55 EST5EDT

Event is recurring Weekly on Wednesday, starting from 27 August 2025, until 31 July 2027

Accessible Platform Architectures Working Group<https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/apa/calendar/>

We will be meeting this week - however we understand those of you in the US will be celebrating Thanksgiving; enjoy!.

Please check the "Agenda" section (after following the "APA Weekly Teleconference" link to get to this call's event details page) for links to read the specs, comment threads, and actions we'll be reviewing in the next meeting.

Resources and Minutes

  *   APA WG: https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/minutes

  *   Adapt TF: https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/task-forces/adapt/minutes

  *   COGA TF: https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/task-forces/coga/minutes

  *   Pronunciation TF: https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/task-forces/pronunciation/minutes

  *   Maturity Model TF: https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/task-forces/maturity-model/minutes

  *   Research Questions TF: https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/task-forces/research-questions/minutes


Additional resources for APA at: https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/wiki/Key_Resources_and_Links



Agenda

  1.  Agenda Review & Announcements
  2.  TPAC 2025 wrap-up, part 1
     *   Note: Matthew is back from being mostly off ill last week - working on this still (furhter to my email); more updates on Wednesday!
  3.  New charters
     *   Pointer Events WG<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-request/issues/135>
     *   Dataset Exchange WG<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-request/issues/136>
  4.  New on TR
     *   (none so far this week)
  5.  Spec review requests<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-request/issues>. There are some recaps of in-flight ones, and some new ones:
     *   2025-11-24: SHACL 1.2 Core<https://github.com/w3c/data-shapes/issues/633>
     *   2025-10-27: Web Sustainability Guidelines<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-request/issues/133>
     *   2025-11-30: Accessibility Implementation Guidelines (DVB BlueBook A185)<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-request/issues/132> (update post-TPAC)
  6.  Issue tracking<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-tracking/issues>
     *   Discrepancy between ARIA 1.2 role requirements and HTML Living Standard table naming requirements<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-tracking/issues/271>
     *   [css-ui] interactivity: focusable<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-tracking/issues/269>
     *   [focusgroup] clarify and handle cases where scrollable regions have focusgroups (accessiblity)<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-tracking/issues/190> - specifically: Paul had proposed a comment (some time ago) but it still feels relevant - shall we post?
     *   A way to make autoplay respect prefers-reduced-motion<https://github.com/w3c/a11y-tracking/issues/255> - specifically Noam's comment on generalisation<https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/11605#issuecomment-3239220589> (we support the specific idea; and I will record that after we clear this up)
  7.  Other business


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Participants
Organizers

  *   Matthew Atkinson
  *   Janina Sajka

Groups

  *   Accessible Platform Architectures Working Group<https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/apa/> (View Calendar<https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/apa/calendar/>)

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