- From: Chaals McCathie Nevile <chaals@yandex-team.ru>
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 11:32:08 +0100
- To: "Janina Sajka" <janina@rednote.net>, "Steve Faulkner" <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Cc: "Shane McCarron" <shane@aptest.com>, "W3C WAI Protocols & Formats" <public-pfwg@w3.org>, "public-digipub-ig@w3.org" <public-digipub-ig@w3.org>
On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 16:16:00 +0100, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote: > I have created a demo making use of aria-flowto: and > aria-label=Description > with group=role to give an idea of how it may work if an identifying role > is added. It primarily demonstrates the utility of aria-flowto in > providing > a bi-directional relationship between 2 objects in the DOM. WHich is useful, but what is the implementation status of flowto? Also, why not use a pair of HTML links, which provide bidirectional relationships for the Web and work for all users? The only obvious use case I see for flowto is multiple-headed links, a la Xlink. But does that work anywhere? cheers > http://s.codepen.io/stevef/debug/PPXZWY > > code view: http://codepen.io/stevef/pen/PPXZWY > > -- > > Regards > > SteveF > Current Standards Work @W3C > <http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/current-standards-work-at-w3c/> > > On 12 November 2015 at 15:05, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net> wrote: > >> Preponderance of opinion on the Dpub-ARIA call is for a main role, as it >> should be generally available, not just in epubs. >> >> Expect a conversation about this on today's ARIA call starting at 12:30 >> Boston (17:30 UTC). >> >> Janina >> >> Shane McCarron writes: >> > Sure. A "main" role or a "doc-" role? Since this is (actually) a >> > mainstream problem, a "main" role seems more sensible to me. That >> and a >> > technique for guidance and call it a day? >> > >> > On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 5:50 AM, Steve Faulkner < >> faulkner.steve@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > >> > > On 12 November 2015 at 11:48, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net> >> wrote: >> > > >> > >> It was proposed (during PF this week) that a simple ARIA role could >> > >> trigger notification for AT users, and could trigger CSS to show >> the >> non >> > >> AT user that a description is available. >> > >> >> > > >> > > sounds reasonable >> > > >> > > -- >> > > >> > > Regards >> > > >> > > SteveF >> > > Current Standards Work @W3C >> > > < >> http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/current-standards-work-at-w3c/> >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Shane McCarron >> > Managing Director, Applied Testing and Technology, Inc. >> >> -- >> >> Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 >> sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net >> Email: janina@rednote.net >> >> Linux Foundation Fellow >> Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org >> >> The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) >> Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf >> >> -- Charles McCathie Nevile - web standards - CTO Office, Yandex chaals@yandex-team.ru - - - Find more at http://yandex.com
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