- From: Gregory J. Rosmaita <oedipus@hicom.net>
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:54:12 +0100
- To: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
- Message-Id: <20100826165412.M51404@hicom.net>
aloha! here is a listing of the PF requirements for keyboard access in HTML5 -- note that there is a wiki version of this information at http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Access/pf_requirements which contains background information and links not included in this post... --- BEGIN PF KEYBOARD REQUIREMENTS FOR HTML5 --- Requirement 1: A device independent means to activate an access command. Requirement 2: Ability for an author to define a default access command mapping, and for a user to override the default mapping. Requirement 3: Access commands should default to focus behaviour, ability for authors to specify whether the default behaviour focuses or activates the target, and for a user to overwrite any author specified or default behaviour. Requirement 4: Ability for an author to provide a description for an access command assignment. Requirement 5: Ability to specify the target elements that will respond to an access command, based on their id reference. Requirement 6: Ability to specify target elements in terms of their role, or implied ARIA semantics for the role if not overridden by ARIA. Requirement 7: Ability to specify a custom order for cycling through multiple objects attached to a single access command. Requirement 8: As long as the document is loaded in the browser, user agents must be able to return the user to their previous place in the navigation sequence. Requirement 9: Access command mappings should be available at the beginning of the document. --- END PF KEYBOARD REQUIREMENTS FOR HTML5 --- related resources: [1] Access Key Replacement (HTML A11y TF wiki page) http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Access [2] is accesskey irretrievably broken as an attribute? http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Talk:Access/access_key_requirements [3] proposed first draft of "Access Element: Enabling Generic Document Accessibility" http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-archive/2010May/att-0020/access-element-20100519.html
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