- From: Katie Haritos-Shea <ryladog@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 15:13:57 +0000
- To: "Michael A. Peters" <mpeters@domblogger.net>
- Cc: WAI Interest Group <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Received on Thursday, 10 May 2018 15:14:32 UTC
These things are called the Accessibility Services of the Platform, not the AAPI, but the services utilize the AAPI for that platform. Developers of apps should be utilizing the accessibility services of the platform, when they can. On Thu, May 10, 2018, 7:33 AM Michael A. Peters <mpeters@domblogger.net> wrote: > On 05/10/2018 03:34 AM, Ian Sharpe wrote: > *snip* > > > > > > If an app can determine whether the OS has been customized for > > accessibility reasons, the app (including browsers) should respect these > > settings by default, so that the user is not required to do anything > > themselves. > > > > > > Yes. I think it is fair for the app to optionally ask the user, but the > default should be the OS settings *and* the app should be easy to revert > to the default if the user changes the app from default (e.g. not have > to hunt through settings in FF about:config) > > I've seen that happen, where an adult lets vising nephew/niece use the > computer and the they change settings the adult then has trouble > figuring out how to revert. For accessibility it should be easy to go > back to default. > > >
Received on Thursday, 10 May 2018 15:14:32 UTC