- From: Jon Gunderson <jongund@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 19:45:14 -0500
- To: "Richard Schwerdtfeger/Austin/IBM" <schwer@us.ibm.com>, Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Cc: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
RIch, DOM 2 is not a recommendation yet, so it is not currently included in the document. Ian has proposed a way of dealing with DOM 2 specifications and there is an issue on the issue list that the group will discuss before we go to last call. I refer you to Ian's list of options for the group to consider: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000JulSep/0271.html Jon At 05:04 PM 8/28/2000 -0500, Richard Schwerdtfeger/Austin/IBM wrote: >With respect the discussion on requiring DOM 2, I see that there is no >reference to using the DOM 2 event model in the requirements. While there >are issues with PF needing device independence addressed, the mutuation >events as well as the referred to device independent events, such as >DOMFocusIn, in the event model are very useful to assisstive technologies. >In the 18 August draft checkpoint 5.5 dicsusses programmatic notification >of changes to the document and focus. The techniques refers to DOM level 2 >events. > >Should 5.5 require the DOM level two event model API for these types of >events? Or, should we have a special case P3 requirement, like that >provided for CSS that would require the use of the DOM 2 event model for >these events. > >I don't want to slow down the document but since 5.5 refers to DOM 2 in the >techniques this requirement isn't really new. > >Rich > > >Rich Schwerdtfeger >Lead Architect, IBM Accessibility Center >Research Division >EMail/web: schwer@us.ibm.com > >"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - >I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.", >Frost Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services MC-574 College of Applied Life Studies University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign 1207 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820 Voice: (217) 244-5870 Fax: (217) 333-0248 E-mail: jongund@uiuc.edu WWW: http://www.staff.uiuc.edu/~jongund WWW: http://www.w3.org/wai/ua
Received on Monday, 28 August 2000 20:43:45 UTC