We could start a conversation on http://groups.google.ca/group/aria-ua-impl (?) -- but we might want to have a time window in mind.
Safari now has some ARIA support... does anyone know if that is upstream? cheers, David Willie Walker wrote: > Thanks David! Can you also get us in touch with the WebKit folks > working on WebKit a11y? > > Will > > David Bolter wrote: >> I can offer to be on a channel, depending on time/date. >> >> cheers, >> David >> Willie Walker wrote: >>> My idea situation is this: >>> >>> 1) On the WebKit side: people that know the WebKit a11y code and who >>> can also help us compile WebKit and run the sample WebKit apps. >>> >>> 2) On our side: people that can compile the WebKit code and who are >>> familiar with AT-SPI as well as what Gecko exposes via the AT-SPI. >>> Those involved should also be able to run accerciser, run Orca, etc. >>> We may also look to Eitan to help us with Speclenium. >>> >>> The main goals would be: >>> >>> 1) Get an idea of where WebKit a11y is at. >>> >>> 2) Help GNOME folks figure out how to build/test WebKit a11y. >>> >>> 3) Help train the WebKit folks on using a11y tools to test their >>> implementation and learn what is expected. Ideally, the process will >>> result in the WebKit folks getting a better understanding of a11y and >>> getting more information to test/debug their a11y implementation. >>> This is the optimal way to help close the feedback loop, IMO. >>> >>> Will >>> >>> Bryen wrote: >>>> On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 08:48 -0500, Willie Walker wrote: >>>>> Hey All: >>>>> >>>>> I know we're working on a hack fest for GNOME a11y issues, which is >>>>> an awesome thing. One thing that is getting horrible attention, >>>>> however, is WebKit accessibility. In fact, accessibility is one of >>>>> the things preventing WebKit from being accepted into GNOME. >>>>> >>>>> The WebKit folks have been making fixes, but we've not been very >>>>> responsive in testing them. I wonder what people's thoughts are >>>>> about setting aside a day to try to coordinate time with the WebKit >>>>> folks to try to do a virtual hackfest for WebKit a11y specifically >>>>> for GNOME? >>>>> >>>>> Will >>>>> __ >>>> I think this is a great idea, especially in showing that we want to >>>> step >>>> up to the plate in resolving the impasse. >>>> >>>> One question I have. What type of testing do you have in mind? Who >>>> would be the testers and what would they need to have in order to >>>> provide good testing results? >>>> >>>> I think finding the proper testers for a11y stuff is always a >>>> challenge >>>> and I want to make sure we have adequate people around on that day, >>>> whatever designated day we all settle upon. >>>> >>>>> Bryen Yunashko >>>>> openSUSE Board Member >>>>> openSUSE-GNOME Team Member >>>>> GNOME-A11y Team Member >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> gnome-accessibility-list mailing list >>>> gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org >>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnome-accessibility-list mailing list >>> gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org >>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list >> > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-accessibility-list mailing list > gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list _______________________________________________ gnome-accessibility-list mailing list gnome-accessibility-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-accessibility-list
