Re: Role Module successor not out of scope (was: Re: future of the XHTML Role Module (PF agenda addendum request 2009-11-11))

On Dec 9, 2009, at 08:43, Gregory J. Rosmaita wrote:

> henri wrote, quote:
>> Since the PFWG is chartered to work on accessibility matters, it 
>> seems inappropriate to publish a spec about non-accessibility 
>> uses of role through the PFWG.
> unquote
> 
> Role IS an "accessibility matter" -- whether role info is used by an 
> assistive technology or not...  

In your email that I replied to, you wrote:
"but, the big picture is that there is a wide area of general applicability (i.e. non-accessibility uses) of the concepts defined and contained in the Role Module"

Note in particular: "general applicability (i.e. non-accessibility uses)".

> if not PFWG, then who, henri? 

Either no group or maybe a non-W3C group such as future-web.org. I thought the point of not renewing the XHTML2 WG charter was for the W3C to stop allocating resources to the XHTML2 WG deliverables.

-- 
Henri Sivonen
hsivonen@iki.fi
http://hsivonen.iki.fi/

Received on Thursday, 10 December 2009 17:29:58 UTC