NOTES: 14 May 2009 A11y Firebug Accessibility Extension working group

WWW: http://wiki.codetalks.org/wiki/index.php/2009-05-14_A11y_Firebug_Accesibility_Extension_Teleconference

Participants

    * Jon Gunderson, Illinois
    * David Todd, IBM
    * Mike Squillace, IBM
    * Sandy Foltz, Illinois
    * Hans Hillen, Paciello Group

Notes

    * Sandy has been working with the YSlow interface and has a rule
set that works with the YSlow rules engine
    * We can link rules back to html markup view of the Firebug
    * The rules results are reported using the YSlow interface
    * Working on linking the results back to the HTML markup and DOM views
    * How do tools use reuse rule sets with different tools and requirements
    * Hans has been working on Firebug accessibility itself and you
can see the features in the Beta 1.4
http://clients.paciellogroup.com/Firebug/firebug.html
    * Rules can work on both page and element level
    * To do list:
         1. Organizing rules for WCAG2 and other accessibility requirements
         2. Creating rules for WCAG2 requirements
         3. Switching to JQuery for rules
         4. Linking rule results to the HTML and DOM views
         5. Working on HTML and DOM views accessibility reporting
         6. Archiving reports
    * Next meeting time will be 3:00pm CDT (Chicago Local Time) on
Tuesdays, next meeting will be on May 19th