Re: Action-1708, Action-1709: Proposal for a Figure Role

Hi Fred.

I've made this change and also added the text you provided for the new
'graphical document' glossary entry:
https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria/aria.html#figure

Thanks!
--joanie

On 10/08/2015 02:46 PM, Fred Esch wrote:
> Joanie,
> 
> 
> 
> I would move the first sentence of the last paragraph to be the second
> sentence of the first paragraph. Like this:
> 
> figure (role)
> A perceivable _section_
> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria/aria.html#section> of
> content that typically contains a graphical document, images, code
> snippets, or example text. The parts of a figure *may* be user-navigable.
> 
> 
> Authors *should* provide a reference to the figure from the main text,
> but the figure need not be displayed at the same location as the
> referencing element. Authors *may* reference text serving as a caption
> using _aria-describedby_
> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria/aria.html#aria-describedby> and
> text serving as a label using _aria-labelledby_
> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria/aria.html#aria-labelledby>.
> 
> In addition, assistive technologies
> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria/aria.html#dfn-assistive-technologies> *should* enable
> users to quickly navigate to figures. Mainstream user agents
> <https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria/aria.html#dfn-user-agent> *may* enable
> users to quickly navigate to figures.
> 
> Now the first paragraph states what a figure is and implicitly states
> how it is different from an img role and calls out a significant
> feature. The second paragraph is author guidance. The third paragraph is
> hopeful guidance for user agents.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Fred Esch
> Accessibility Focal, Watson Solutions
> AARB Complex Visualization Working Group Chair
> W3C SVG Accessibility Task Force
> IBM Watson
>  Fred
> 
> 
> 
> Inactive hide details for Joanmarie Diggs ---10/08/2015 02:24:54
> PM---I've attempted to incorporate everyone's feedback here: hJoanmarie
> Diggs ---10/08/2015 02:24:54 PM---I've attempted to incorporate
> everyone's feedback here: https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria
> 
> From: Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs@igalia.com>
> To: public-pfwg@w3.org
> Date: 10/08/2015 02:24 PM
> Subject: Re: Action-1708, Action-1709: Proposal for a Figure Role
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> I've attempted to incorporate everyone's feedback here:
> https://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/action-1714/aria/aria.html#figure
> 
> --joanie
> 
> On 10/06/2015 10:20 PM, Richard Schwerdtfeger wrote:
>>     *I reviewed this with with Steve Faulkner. It may require some
>>     wordsmithing but we are good to go. Steve is also ok with not having
>>     a caption role. *
>>
>>
>>     *figure  *
>>     *     A perceivable section of content which supports the main
>>     document, and should be easily perceivable regardless of its
>>     position in the layout that can contain a graphical document, an
>>     image or other content such as code snippets or example text.*
>>
>>     *Authors SHOULD provide a reference to the figure from the main
>>     text, but the figure need not be displayed at the same location as
>>     the referencing element."
>>
>>     A figure MAY have an associated description representing a caption
>>     and may have an associated label.**_
>>
>>     _**_Assistive technologies_*
>>    
> <http://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/master/aria/aria.html#dfn-assistive-technologies>*�**/SHOULD/**�enable
>>     users to quickly navigate to figures. Mainstream **_user agents_*
>>    
> <http://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/master/aria/aria.html#dfn-user-agent>*�**/MAY/**�enable
>>     users to quickly navigate to figures.*
>>
>>     *Is abstract: False*
>>     *Superclass Role: section*
>>     *Subclass Roles:*
>>     *Inherited States and Properties: (inherits from section)*
>>     *Name From: author*
>>     *Accessible Name Required: False*
>>
>>
>>
>> Rich Schwerdtfeger
> 
> 
> 
>

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