- From: Jon Gunderson <jongund@illinois.edu>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:57:45 -0600 (CST)
- To: "Steven Faulkner" <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, "Richard Schwerdtfeger" <schwer@us.ibm.com>
- Cc: free-aria@googlegroups.com, "w3c-wai-pf@w3.org PF" <w3c-wai-pf@w3.org>, "W3C WAI-XTECH" <wai-xtech@w3.org>, wai-xtech-request@w3.org
There is also a tool at this URL that is working to validate ARIA markup as part of HTML5 validation: http://html5.validator.nu/ Jon ---- Original message ---- >Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:55:48 +0000 >From: Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> >Subject: Re: How Can I Validate (X)HTML + ARIA? >To: Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com> >Cc: free-aria@googlegroups.com, "w3c-wai-pf@w3.org PF" <w3c-wai-pf@w3.org>, W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org>, wai-xtech-request@w3.org > > >Hi Rich, > >>Have you tried the DTD toward the end of the ARIA editors draft? > >no will do. > >> Longer term the best way to check ARIA compliance will be based on >> rule-based design patterns in addition to DTDs and schemas which are >> targeted at static content. In general, tools manufacturers will need to >> rethink accessibility compliance. Checking the DTD or schema is only a first >> pass. > >I totally agree, > >what the provision of public DTD's will do (if that is possible) is to >allow developers who validate their code using public validation >services to get meaningful feedback on thier ARIA code in HTML, rather >than being nagged about its use. > > >2009/1/19 Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com>: >> Hi Steve, >> >> Have you tried the DTD toward the end of the ARIA editors draft? >> http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/aria/ ? >> >> Michael should be keeping this up to date. There is a plan to release either >> a schema and/or a DTD. Right now we are working furiously to set the ARIA >> documents in concrete and there are limited resources. >> >> Longer term the best way to check ARIA compliance will be based on >> rule-based design patterns in addition to DTDs and schemas which are >> targeted at static content. In general, tools manufacturers will need to >> rethink accessibility compliance. Checking the DTD or schema is only a first >> pass. >> >> This was posted on free-aria a while back: >> http://groups.google.com/group/free-aria/msg/3d1f6e1b49e508d6 >> >> Cheers, >> >> Rich >> >> >> Rich Schwerdtfeger >> Distinguished Engineer, SWG Accessibility Architect/Strategist >> blog: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/schwer >> >> Steven Faulkner ---01/19/2009 06:00:54 AM---How Can I Validate (X)HTML + >> ARIA? >> >> Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> >> Sent by: wai-xtech-request@w3.org >> >> 01/19/2009 05:57 AM >> >> To >> W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org> >> cc >> "w3c-wai-pf@w3.org PF" <w3c-wai-pf@w3.org>, free-aria@googlegroups.com >> Subject >> How Can I Validate (X)HTML + ARIA? >> >> How Can I Validate (X)HTML + ARIA? >> http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/?p=107 >> -- >> with regards >> >> Steve Faulkner >> Technical Director - TPG Europe >> Director - Web Accessibility Tools Consortium >> >> www.paciellogroup.com | www.wat-c.org >> Web Accessibility Toolbar - >> http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html >> >> >> > > > >-- >with regards > >Steve Faulkner >Technical Director - TPG Europe >Director - Web Accessibility Tools Consortium > >www.paciellogroup.com | www.wat-c.org >Web Accessibility Toolbar - >http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html > Jon Gunderson, Ph.D. Coordinator Information Technology Accessibility Disability Resources and Educational Services Rehabilitation Education Center Room 86 1207 S. Oak Street Champaign, Illinois 61821 Voice: (217) 244-5870 WWW: http://www.cita.uiuc.edu/ WWW: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/jongund/www/
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