Re: Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 Draft Published

On 2/11/14, 9:29 PM, Doug Schepers wrote:
> Hi, folks–
> 
> Just to set expectations, this draft doesn't add new accessibility features to SVG; it does document and formalize existing ARIA attributes in SVG (thanks to Rich Schwerdtfeger from IBM), but that's a feature you have already been able to use in browsers for a couple of years.
> 
> We do have some updates planned for the next few months, and I'll keep this group updated when those changes are made.

+1

> 
> Regards-
> -Doug
> 
> 
> On 2/11/14 1:59 PM, Jennifer Sutton wrote:
>> Greetings, SVG Accessibility Community Group:
>>
>> I remain unclear as to whether this group will become active, but I'll
>> keep posting things I happen to see, in hopes that my efforts will at
>> least foster awareness.
>>
>> As an example, I hope those who have comments about accessibility will
>> provide them on this draft, as may be appropriate.
>>
>> Maybe all the work is going on elsewhere, and if so, then perhaps this
>> community  group should be concluded, and those who expressed interest
>> should be directed to where they might actively add value.
>>
>> @w3c tweeted:
>>
>> Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 Draft Published http://t.co/o8xMSbVniH
>>
>> Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 8:07:34 AM
>> http://twitter.com/w3c/status/433271099825340416
>>
>>
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Received on Wednesday, 12 February 2014 15:12:43 UTC