Re: ARIA mapping status

Hi Maciej, have done a pass through the ARIA bugs,
I need to update the alternative ARIA pec text to match the Ians version,
where areas of agreement have been reached.
I will also open  1 umbrella html wg tracker issue for all the escalated
ARIA bugs ,as agreed with the chairs.



= the following have been escalated =

1. <http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10450>

'Allow lists to be used as menus or tab sets'
reason: role of presentation on lists was rejected by editor.
rationale to be provided in change proposal

2. <http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10449>
'consider allowing various command-like ARIA roles for h1-h6'
 reason: disagreement with editor
rationale to be provided in change proposal

3. <http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10448>

'Consider broadening the set of allowed roles for command elements'
reason: disagreement with editor
rationale to be provided in change proposal

4. <http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10493>

'"ARIA restricts usage of this role to one per page" is an unclear
statement'
reason: disagreement with editor
rationale to be provided in change proposal

  5. <http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10462>

'merge ARIA mapping tables and list'
 -> RESOLVED WONTFIX

related: http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10603

 6. conforming use of various aria attributes not specified
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10594

won't fix

7. <http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10493>

'"ARIA restricts usage of this role to one per page" is an unclear
statement'
reason: disagreement with editor
rationale to be provided in change proposal

8. ARIA section does not list elements that have no default role or role
restrictions
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10444

won't fix

9.Default role of <IMG> should be "img"
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10481

invalid

related: The img element with non-empty alt should default to the img aria
role
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10485

== waiting on response from editor ==

1. Allow lists to be used as menus or tab sets
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10450

2. "h1 to h6 element that does have an hgroup ancestor" not listed in ARIA
section"
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10592

3. Allow role="presentation" to override the default role of any element
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10919

4. provide an introduction to wai-aria in the wai aria section of the spec
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10903

5. clarify how assigning an accesskey to an element affects the elements
default role
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10905

== needs further discussion by aria team ==

1. integration of "aria-autocomplete" with the various autocompletion
mechanisms in html5
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10657

2. Strong semantics role="presentation" for <img alt="<empty>"> is wrong or
inaccurate
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10600

 3. Clarify what default roles UAs may assign to elements not listed in the
ARIA section
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10495

4. Allow multiple space separated values for the ARIA role attribute
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10914

Received on Tuesday, 5 October 2010 16:17:58 UTC