- From: Léonie Watson <lwatson@tetralogical.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 08:23:59 +0000
- To: Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, James Nurthen <nurthen@adobe.com>
- Cc: ARIA Working Group <public-aria@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <f4b2cbbf-51e9-5af1-c9e3-7f9db0401492@tetralogical.com>
+1 On 16/11/2021 23:13, Steve Faulkner wrote: > +1 > > On Tue, 16 Nov 2021 at 19:35, James Nurthen <nurthen@adobe.com> wrote: > > This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to the ARIA Working Group on > the question of publishing the Note ARIA Authoring Practices1.2. > The content to be published can be found at: > https://raw.githack.com/w3c/aria-practices/apg-1.2r1/aria-practices.html > <https://raw.githack.com/w3c/aria-practices/apg-1.2r1/aria-practices.html> > > > Changes in November 2021 Publication of Version 1.2 > > APG 1.1 supported ARIA 1.1, and this version, APG 1.2, includes > changes to support version 1.2 of the ARIA specification. It also > includes nearly 200 significant updates to improve the quality and > breadth of content. A detailed log of all changes > <https://github.com/w3c/aria-practices/wiki/Change-Log-for-November-2021-APG-1.2-Note-Release-1> is > available on the wiki of the w3c/aria-practices GitHub repository. > Highlights of major changes to support ARIA 1.2 as well as some of > the improvements include the following. > > * Added section to provide guidance related to 38 document > structure roles, 18 of which are new in ARIA 1.2. > * Revised guidance for roles where naming requirements changed > in ARIA 1.2. ARIA 1.2 prohibits names on some roles. ARIA 1.2 > removed naming requirements from some other roles. > * Added naming guidance for 18 roles that are new in ARIA 1.2. > * Revised the combobox pattern and 4 combobox examples to > reflect the ARIA 1.2 revisions to combobox. > * Added example illustrating changes in ARIA 1.2 that enable > creation of custom select-only comboboxes, which are similar > to HTML select elements. This replaces the Collapsible Listbox > example, which is now deprecated. > * Revised the listbox pattern to specify how to utilize the new > ARIA 1.2 support for named groups of options and Added a new > listbox example to demonstrate the named option group feature. > * Revised the editor menubar example to illustrate new ARIA 1.2 > support for named groups of items in a menu. > * Updated the listbox and tree patterns to reflect current > browser processing of aria-selected and provided guidance > regarding the use of aria-checked to communicate selection. > * Added section providing guidance about properties used with > range widgets, such as aria-valuemin and aria-valuemax. > * Added a design pattern and example implementation of the meter > role, which is new in ARIA 1.2 > * Added two examples that demonstrate how to create rating > inputs, one based on slider and one based on radio group. > * Added two other slider examples: a vertical temperature slider > and a media seek slider. > * Added a switch design pattern and three example > implementations: one made from a div element, one based on > HTML button, and one that uses HTML checkbox input. > * Added a button example that illustrates use of the new ARIA > 1.2 IDL interface. > * Added a date picker example that illustrates choosing a date > with a combobox. > * Added another example of a disclosure navigation menu that > demonstrates how to include top-level links. > * Added example of a sortable table. > * Changed all example pages to include a Jump to menu, a button > to open the example in CodePen, and added a prominently placed > warning with guidance about testing before re-using example code. > * Improved support for high contrast settings and added detailed > documentation of high contrast support in many examples. > * Improved support for touch-based screen readers in several > examples, most notably in sliders. > * Due to change in ARIA 1.2, removed Math role from list of > roles that have presentational children. > * Developed a comprehensive set of coding standards for HTML, > CSS, and Javascript > <https://github.com/w3c/aria-practices/wiki/Code-Guide#apg-coding-standards> for > the APG and updated a significant portion of content to > conform with the standards. > * In response to feedback, fixed many documentation errors and > functional bugs in examples. > > Comprehensive lists of closed issues included in APG 1.2 release 1 > are tracked in the following GitHub milestones. > > * APG 1.2 Release 1 Milestone > <https://github.com/w3c/aria-practices/milestone/2?closed=1>: > Github issues closed in the first publication of APG 1.2 as a > W3C Note in November 2021. > * APG 1.2 Working Draft 3 Milestone > <https://github.com/w3c/aria-practices/milestone/10>: Github > issues closed in the third working draft of APG 1.2 published > in November 2019. > * APG 1.2 Working Draft 1 milestone > <https://github.com/w3c/aria-practices/milestone/7>: GitHub > issues closed in the first working draft of APG 1.2 published > on July 17, 2018. > > > *Action* > > ThisCfCis now open for objection, comment, as well as statements > of support via email. Silence will be interpreted as support, > though messages of support are certainly welcome. > > If you object to this proposal, or have comments concerning it, > please respond by replying on list to this message no later than > 17:00 Boston > Time, Thursday, 18 November 2021. > > For objections only, please copy the main public-aria@w3.org list > to allow technical discussion of the objection to happen there. > > *Process* > * > *ThisCfCis conducted per the ARIA WG decision policy: > https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/decision-policy > <https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/decision-policy> > -- Director @TetraLogical https://tetralogical.com
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