[webkit-dev] W3C Proposal: User Interface Independence for Accessible Rich Internet Applications

Adam Barth abarth at webkit.org
Fri Sep 3 12:13:23 PDT 2010


Sorry for not reading the document in detail, but are these events
fired synchronously or asynchronously?

Adam


On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Chris Fleizach <cfleizach at apple.com> wrote:
> Hello WebKit,
>
> James and I have been working on a W3C proposal to address some shortcomings
> we've noticed in terms of dealing with ScreenReaders and magnifiers in the
> wild wild web.
>
> It's aim is to add JavaScript capabilities to window.navigator and new
> AccessibilityEvents so that web developers are able to make web pages that
> interact with assistive technology to a degree they cannot today.
>
> If you're interested in accessibility, please take a look and send any
> feedback to us, or to these w3c lists (wai-xtech, www-dom,
> public-canvas-api, and public-html-comments) it was posted to
>
>
> User Interface Independence for Accessible Rich Internet Applications
>
> W3C Proposal: 30 August 2010
>
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/wai-xtech/2010Aug/att-0079/UserInterfaceIndependence.html
>
>
> PS:
> I had originally submitted a patch for half of this proposal, but we decided
> it would be best to make this public before landing it in webkit.
> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43005
>
>
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