- From: Gunderson, Jon R <jongund@illinois.edu>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 19:30:36 +0000
- To: Birkir Gunnarsson <birkir.gunnarsson@deque.com>
- CC: ARIA Working Group <public-aria@w3.org>
Great news! Thanks Jon Jon Gunderson Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 29, 2016, at 12:50 PM, Birkir Gunnarsson <birkir.gunnarsson@deque.com> wrote: > > APG gang. > > I finally got hold of my old Design Science colleague Steve Noble. > > He and Neil Soiffer (another former colleague) are still working > full-time in math accessibility and at least Steve can attend an APG > call to answer any questions regarding the math role or authoring > practices pattern for accessible web-based math. > We can figure out the dates as Matt and James return from well-earned vacations. > > I am also copying the contents of an email on this subject that Steve > sent to the WebAIM mailing list: > " > NVDA handles MathML very well (either HTML+MathML or > HTML+MathJax)...just make sure you have MathPlayer installed > (https://www.dessci.com/en/products/mathplayer/). You'll probably find > the best experience with FireFox. You can use IE11 if you use > Enterprise Mode. The latest version of JAWS also now supports math in > both IE and Firefox. If you want to use Chrome, then you are stuck > using the ChromeVox reader, and it will only work with HTML+MathJax > pages. > > A nice resource for figuring out what works with what is Benetech's > Math Support Finder: http://msf.mathmlcloud.org/ > It isn't fully populated yet (it is a volunteer effort), but it is > growing over time. > " > > These gentlemen should be able to help us understand the current state > of math accessibility and come up with the best possible > recommendation for an accessible math pattern as part of the 1.1 APG. > > Thanks > -Birkir > > > -- > Birkir Gunnarsson, CPACC > Senior Accessibility Subject Matter Expert | Deque Systems > 2121 Cooperative Way, Suite 210 > Herndon, VA, 20171 > > Ph: (919) 607-27 53 > Twitter: @birkir_gun >
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