- From: Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:50:11 -0400
- To: Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>
- Cc: "Gregory J. Rosmaita" <oedipus@hicom.net>, "Michael(tm) Smith" <mike@w3.org>, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, "public-html-a11y@w3.org" <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
One small clarification, if I may. PF has said nothing about potential solutions. We have forwarded only requirements with the intention that these could serve as a starting point. Our intent is that the TF first consensus around requirements before moving to potential solutions. Janina Judy Brewer writes: > Paul, Gregory, > > I support Gregory's initial response to your question where he noted > that the HTML A11Y Task Force needs to review these requirements > before they are filed as bug reports for the HTML WG. > > For instance, based on initial review by Jeanne Spellman and myself > of the requirements recently sent from PFWG -- and given that > there's been development of additional guidance in this area in UAAG > 2.0 during the time that PFWG was working on related issues -- there > appears to be a need for re-synchronization on some user > requirements and potential solutions. I believe it would be more > appropriate and efficient for that resynchronization to happen in > the HTML A11Y Task Force than in the HTML WG, and then to pass > through a set of clarified and consensed feedback to the HTML WG as > bug reports once we've confirmed the approaches. > > - Judy > > At 08:08 PM 7/26/2010 +0100, Gregory J. Rosmaita wrote: > >aloha, paul! > > > >i'll try and log the issues i outlined as soon as i get a chance to > >convert the review into bug reports, which i hope to have logged well > >in advance of the next TF meeting... > > > >i am going to file an additional bug "is @accesskey irretrievably broken > >as an attribute?", based on discussion on > > > ><http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Talk:Access/access_key_requirements>http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Talk:Access/access_key_requirements > > > > > >an issue which is closely tied to what i identified in my initial post > >as: "ISSUE 4. HTML5 hard-binds "Action" to accesskey key-press" > > > >which addresses the utility of the Access Module/Element's boolean > >attribute @activate, which provides for author control over whether > >the firing of an accesskey moves focus to or activates the element > >for which the accesskey has been defined, as well as the Access > >Module/Element's explicit stipulation: > > > >QUOTE src="<http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-access/#sec_3.1.1>http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-access/#sec_3.1.1." > > > >User agents MUST provide mechanisms for overriding the author setting > >with user-specified settings in order to ensure that the act of moving > >content focus does not cause the user agent to take any further action > >(as per Checkpoint 9.5 of UAAG 1.0) > >UNQUOTE > > > >NB: proposed Access Element draft, which is applicable to XML-derived > >dialects and may or may not be applicable to HTML5, is located at: (obscenely > >long URI warning: > > > ><http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2010May/att-0020/access-element-20100519.html>http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2010May/att-0020/access-element-20100519.html > > > > > >gregory. > >------------------------------------------------------- > >BRAIN, n. Â An apparatus with which we think we think. > >Â Â Â Â Â Â Â -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary > >------------------------------------------------------- > >Â Â Â Â Gregory J. Rosmaita, oedipus@hicom.net > >Â Â Camera Obscura: > ><http://www.hicom.net/~oedipus/>http://www.hicom.net/~oedipus/ > >Oedipus' Online Complex: > ><http://my.opera.com/oedipus/>http://my.opera.com/oedipus/ > >------------------------------------------------------- -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net Chair, Open Accessibility janina@a11y.org Linux Foundation http://a11y.org Chair, Protocols & Formats Web Accessibility Initiative http://www.w3.org/wai/pf World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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