WAI-ARIA User Agent Implementation Guide Last Call draft released
Joseph Scheuhammer <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.accessibility.general |
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| Organization | Inclusive Design Research Center, OCAD University |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
The User Agent Implementation Guide for WAI-ARIA 1.0 has been published as a "Last Call" draft. The purpose of last call is to solicit comments and criticisms from any interested parties before publishing as a candidate recommended standard. Comments should be sent to the [email protected] mailing list. The deadline for submission is 06-Dec-2013. Further details are available from the formal announcement, quoted below. > > Subject: Transition Announcement for WAI-ARIA 1.0 User Agent > Implementation Guide > Resent-Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 22:24:56 +0000 > Resent-From: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 17:24:31 -0500 > From: Janina Sajka <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected] > > > > The Protocols and Formats Working Group announces a second *Last Call > Working Draft* of WAI-ARIA 1.0 User Agent Implementation Guide: > http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-wai-aria-implementation-20131105/. > > To comment, send email to [email protected]. Comments > should be made by *6 December 2013*. In-progress updates to the > document may be viewed in the publicly visible editors' draft at > http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/aria-implementation/. > > PFWG approval to publish as Last Call is archived at > https://www.w3.org/2013/10/30-pf-minutes#item06. > > Requirements for WAI-ARIA User Agent Implementation are set out in > Roadmap for Accessible Rich Internet Applications: > http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-wai-aria-roadmap-20080204/. > > WAI-ARIA User Agent Implementation Guide was previously published as a > Last Call Working Draft on 10 January 2012. During testing and review of > WAI-ARIA 1.0, the group found ambiguities in user agent implementation > expectations. After completing testing of WAI-ARIA 1.0 and of the > requirements of this specification, it is now being published as a > second Last Call Working Draft to obtain final review. > > The Working Group has identified two features that it expects to mark as > at risk when the document advances to Candidate Recommendation. These > items are included in this version to ensure there is opportunity for > public review of these potential changes during this Last Call review > period: > http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-implementation/#sotd_atrisk > > There have been no Formal Objections raised. > > The following Working Group is particularly > requested to review WAI-ARIA 1.0 User Agent Implementation Guide: > > * HTML > > Patent information related to this document may be accessed from > http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/32212/status. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 > sip:[email protected] > Email: [email protected] > > Linux Foundation Fellow > Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org > > The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) > Chair, Protocols & Formats http://www.w3.org/wai/pf > Indie UI http://www.w3.org/WAI/IndieUI/ > > -- ;;;;joseph. 'A: After all, it isn't rocket science.' 'K: Right. It's merely computer science.' - J. D. Klaun -