+1 to Aaron, and I suspect that the folks over in dPub WG would be
interested and supportive of this as well.
JF
On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 9:35 AM, Aaron Leventhal <aleventhal@google.com>
wrote:
> Hello, I was reading the ARIA annotations issue
> <https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/749> and the linked Microsoft
> Position Paper on Annotations
> <https://www.w3.org/2014/04/annotation/submissions/Microsoft_Position_Paper_on_Annotations.pdf>
> .
>
> All I can say is, yes, we need this. With perhaps a few minor tweaks, the
> proposal is already pretty solid. It would solve a lot of real problems in
> group document editors. This would be very helpful for end users.
>
> I'd like to see annotations sooner than the 1.4 time frame, and look
> forward to implementing in Chrome, and working with platform API specs and
> AT vendors as well.
>
> I propose we get this on the agenda for an upcoming meeting.
>
> Thank you,
> Aaron
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