RE: Reminder: WAI Coordination Call (WAICC) April 27: Agenda and Calling Information

Realise I had my time zones mixed up. I'll be on the co-ord call, but like Rich will be late because of the SVG TF call.

Léonie.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Judy Brewer [mailto:jbrewer@w3.org]
> Sent: 27 April 2016 05:32
> To: Chaals McCathie Nevile <chaals@yandex-team.ru>; WAI Coordination
> Call <public-wai-cc@w3.org>
> Subject: Re: Reminder: WAI Coordination Call (WAICC) April 27: Agenda and
> Calling Information
> 
> Charles,
> 
> Thanks for the additional background and status update.
> 
> - Judy
> 
> On 4/26/2016 7:55 PM, Chaals McCathie Nevile wrote:
> > On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 22:04:45 +0100, Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Regrets…
> >
> >> agenda+ html accessibility bug triage calls; participation welcome
> >
> > We're mostly through the accessibility bugs from Bugzilla, so this
> > week's call will probably mostly look at other bugs. Next week we
> > might go through and check the list of accessibility bugs again,
> > because some bugs probably won't have been dealt with as fast as we like.
> >
> > People are certainly welcome to take part in the call - or to
> > participate directly in discussion on github, with the caveat that
> > we'll ask for an IPR commitment if you propose anything that would be
> > a substantive change.
> >
> > Please note that we're not adding anything that is not implemented
> > interoperably, to ensure we can ship an HTML Recommendation this year.
> > Good ideas should instead be discussed first in the Web Platform
> > Incubator Community Group - https://discourse.wicg.io - to get some
> > implementation commitment, before bringing them to the HTML spec. We
> > hope for another version of HTML next year, so missing the deadline
> > isn't actually the end of the world.
> >
> > We're actually removing stuff that doesn't work in reality - although
> > since some of those things are good ideas, they have gone to the
> > incubator group to look for more commitment and/or getting them into
> > better shape. Some of those are accessibility features like
> > accessKeyLabel - which was only implemented once, with a load of bugs.
> > The experience showed that there were some good ideas in there and
> > some things that could be readily improved - in particular, the
> > aria-shortcuts work can benefit from learning some of the lessons, and
> > I hope that a vastly improved approach to shortcuts will be part of a
> > future version of HTML.
> >
> > cheers
> >
> > Chaals
> >
> 
> --
> Judy Brewer
> Director, Web Accessibility Initiative
> at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
> 32 Vassar St. Room G-526, MIT/CSAIL
> Cambridge MA 02149 USA
> www.w3.org/WAI/
>

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