Event Updated: ARIA and Assistive Technologies Community Group Weekly Teleconference

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 ARIA and Assistive Technologies Community Group Weekly Teleconference Upcoming Confirmed
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 09 April 2025, 10:00 -11:00 America/Los\_Angeles

 Event is recurring Every other week on Wednesday, starting from 20 November 2024, until 31 December 2026

[ ARIA and Assistive Technologies Community Group ](https://www.w3.org/groups/cg/aria-at/calendar/)Weekly meeting focused primarily on generating ARIA-AT reports via manual testing. Alternates between an earlier Wednesday time one week and later Thursday time the next.

 Agenda
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[Agenda](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at/wiki/April-9%2C-2025-Agenda)### Review agenda and next meeting dates

- Requests for changes to agenda?
- Next AT Driver Subgroup meeting: Monday April 14
- Next Community Group Meeting: Thursday April 17

### Current status

- Goal for June 30, 2025: TBD
- [Test plan update tracker in Google Sheets](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14QIhQB9ufdUdZNhb3TNZzoZkGBq0oHawft-S5pm0ioY/edit?gid=0#gid=0)

#### 14 refactored plans in candidate review

PlanVisperoApple[Action Menu Button Example Using aria-activedescendant](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/menu-button-actions-active-descendant)In ReviewIn Review[Action Menu Button Example Using element.focus](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/menu-button-actions)Not StartedNot Started[Alert](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/alert)ApprovedIn Review[Color Viewer Slider](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/horizontal-slider)in reviewNot started[Command Button](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/command-button)ApprovedIn review[Disclosure Navigation Menu Example](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/disclosure-navigation)In ReviewNot Started[Link Example 1 (span element with text content)](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/link-span-text)ApprovedIn review[Link Example 2 (img element with alt attribute)](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/link-img-alt)Not startedNot started[Link Example 3 (CSS :before content property on a span element)](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/link-css)Not startedNot started[Media Seek Slider](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/seek-slider)Not startedNot started[Modal Dialog](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/modal-dialog)ApprovedNot started[Navigation Menu Button](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/menu-button-navigation)Not StartedNot started[Radio Group Example Using aria-activedescendant](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/radiogroup-aria-activedescendant)in ReviewNot started[Toggle Button](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/toggle-button)approvedIn review#### Three refactored plans in draft review

1. [Radio Group Example Using Roving tabindex](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/radiogroup-roving-tabindex)
2. Blocked by app issue 1352: [Vertical Temperature Slider](https://aria-at.w3.org/data-management/vertical-temperature-slider)
3. On hold until next JAWS update: [Disclosure Navigation Menu Example V25.03.06](https://aria-at.w3.org/test-review/163641): We will re-run after JAWS same-page link changes are released(expected in May).

#### Test plan updates in progress

- April 18 target: [Rating Radio Group Example](https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/patterns/radio/examples/radio-rating/)

### Testing Radio group with roving tab index

- NVDA and VoiceOver complete!
- [Feedback: "Navigate forwards to a checked radio button within a radio group" (Radio Group Example Using Roving tabindex, Test 9, V25.02.12) · Issue #1221 · w3c/aria-at](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at/issues/1221)
- [JAWS results Conflicts Radio Group Example Using Roving tabindex V25.02.12 | ARIA-AT](https://aria-at.w3.org/test-queue/357/conflicts)

### Testing vertical temperature slider

- [JAWS results conflicts](https://aria-at.w3.org/test-queue/380/conflicts#main)
- [NVDA results conflicts](https://aria-at.w3.org/test-queue/379/conflicts#main)

### Re-run of JAWS for color viewer slider

- JAWS bugs have been fixed
- If testers available, goal: update report for test plan currently in candidate review

### App issue 1352 - Changes for negative side effects and untestable assertions

[Change unexpected behaviors to negative side effects and add a "is test blocked" question to test runner · Issue #1352 · w3c/aria-at-app](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at-app/issues/1352)

### App issue 1162 - Automated updating of reports for new AT releases

[UI for automatically starting automation runs with results for previous AT version · Issue #1162 · w3c/aria-at-app](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at-app/issues/1162)

### Issue 1213 - Minimum version requirements

[Policy for minimum AT versions when adding plans to Test Queue · Issue #1213 · w3c/aria-at](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at/issues/1213)

### Issue 1211 - Reliability of app support for advancing new test plan versions

[Consistency of app feature to merge test run results · Issue #1211 · w3c/aria-at](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at/issues/1211)

### App issue 1365 - Bot reliability reporting

- [Consistency report for ARIA AT App bots · Issue #1365 · w3c/aria-at-app](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at-app/issues/1365)
- [20250403.consistency report · bocoup/aria-at-gh-actions-helper Wiki](https://github.com/bocoup/aria-at-gh-actions-helper/wiki/20250403.consistency-report)

### App issue 1367 - Prototyping decisions for manual testing on mobile

[Questions on Mobile ATs Screen Reader Capture approach · Issue #1367 · w3c/aria-at-app](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at-app/issues/1367)

### Issue 1212 - Sandbox testing of test plan changes

[Non-production testing for test plan changes · Issue #1212 · w3c/aria-at](https://github.com/w3c/aria-at/issues/1212)

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