14:55:41 RRSAgent has joined #wai-wcag 14:55:41 logging to http://www.w3.org/2014/05/06-wai-wcag-irc 14:55:43 RRSAgent, make logs public 14:55:43 Zakim has joined #wai-wcag 14:55:45 Zakim, this will be WAI_WCAG 14:55:45 ok, trackbot; I see WAI_WCAG()11:00AM scheduled to start in 5 minutes 14:55:46 Meeting: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group Teleconference 14:55:46 Date: 06 May 2014 14:55:52 Chair: AWK 14:55:55 Zakim, agenda? 14:55:56 I see nothing on the agenda 14:56:24 Agenda+ Publication timeline update - Techniques in by May 15! 14:56:31 WAI_WCAG()11:00AM has now started 14:56:31 Regrets+ Bruce Bailey 14:56:36 kathleen has joined #wai-wcag 14:56:38 +[IPcaller] 14:56:44 Agenda+ Update on Mobile Accessibility Task Force - Kathy W. 14:56:46 zakim, [IPcaller] is Joshue 14:56:46 +Joshue; got it 14:56:50 zakim, mute me 14:56:50 sorry, Joshue, muting is not permitted when only one person is present 14:56:53 Agenda+ Survey: 6 May 2014 - 14:57:09 agenda+ Discussion on http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Using_a_script_load_toggle_for_feature_detection_libraries_to_provide_a_conforming_alternate_version - Discussion on approach 14:57:27 Agenda+ Review of https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Comments_Needing_Responses 14:57:37 Agenda+ Review of https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Working_Group_Techniques_Development_Assignments and Technique Template https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Technique_Template 14:57:51 Agenda+ Comment process for WG members 14:58:10 +AWK 14:58:47 Zakim, agenda item 3 is Survey: 6 May 2014 - https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/20140506/ 14:58:47 I don't understand you, AWK 14:58:49 David has joined #wai-wcag 14:58:55 +David_MacDonald 14:58:59 Zakim, agenda 3 is Survey: 6 May 2014 - https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/20140506/ 14:59:00 I don't understand you, AWK 14:59:03 +kathleen 14:59:11 Zakim, Agenda? 14:59:11 I see 7 items remaining on the agenda: 14:59:12 1. Publication timeline update - Techniques in by May 15! [from AWK] 14:59:13 2. Update on Mobile Accessibility Task Force - Kathy W. [from AWK] 14:59:13 3. Survey: 6 May 2014 - [from AWK] 14:59:13 4. Discussion on http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Using_a_script_load_toggle_for_feature_detection_libraries_to_provide_a_conforming_alternate_version - Discussion on approach [from 14:59:13 ... AWK] 14:59:13 5. Review of https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Comments_Needing_Responses [from AWK] 14:59:14 6. Review of https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Working_Group_Techniques_Development_Assignments and Technique Template https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Technique_Template [from AWK] 14:59:14 7. Comment process for WG members [from AWK] 15:00:07 zakim, who is on the phone? 15:00:07 On the phone I see Joshue, AWK, David_MacDonald, kathleen 15:00:16 +??P16 15:00:18 zakim, mute me 15:00:18 Joshue should now be muted 15:01:06 +Kathy_Wahlbin 15:01:15 ack me 15:02:40 https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Scribe_List 15:03:24 marcjohlic has joined #wai-wcag 15:03:46 +Marc_Johlic 15:03:53 zakim, who is on the phone? 15:03:53 On the phone I see Joshue, AWK, David_MacDonald, kathleen, Michael_Cooper, Kathy_Wahlbin, Marc_Johlic 15:04:03 +Sailesh_Panchang 15:04:41 https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Scribe_List 15:04:47 scribe: Kathy 15:05:01 +??P51 15:05:02 Zakim, take up item 1 15:05:02 agendum 1. "Publication timeline update - Techniques in by May 15!" taken up [from AWK] 15:05:12 zakim, i am P51 15:05:12 sorry, Wilco, I do not see a party named 'P51' 15:05:31 AWK: reminder techniques are due by May 15th 15:05:31 zakim,??P51 is Wilco 15:05:31 +Wilco; got it 15:05:35 +Katie_Haritos-Shea 15:05:51 AWK: Next release is September 15:05:51 zakim, mute me 15:05:51 Wilco should now be muted 15:06:06 David: submitted three techniques 15:06:22 AWK: need to be separated in GitHub 15:06:25 Ryladog has joined #wai-wcag 15:06:37 Loretta has joined #WAI-WCAG 15:07:00 David: there are 3 that are related and I will separate them 15:07:17 Zakim, next item 15:07:18 agendum 2. "Update on Mobile Accessibility Task Force - Kathy W." taken up [from AWK] 15:07:28 TOPIC: Mobile Accessibility Task Force Update 15:07:30 sailesh has joined #wai-wcag 15:07:38 ack me 15:07:45 +[IPcaller] 15:08:00 Scribe: Joshue 15:08:08 KW: I just want to give an update of Mobile A11y TF work completed to date 15:08:08 http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/mobile-a11y-tf/wiki/Main_Page 15:08:19 KW: THis is the URL for our wiki 15:08:36 KW: We have reviewed the mobile a11y pages on the WAI site and suggested changes to EO 15:08:51 KW: We wanted to clarify the work that is being done. 15:08:54 http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/mobile-a11y-tf/wiki/Mobile_Resources 15:08:58 +Tim_Boland 15:09:18 KW: We have a list of all available mobile resources, this is a collection covering iOS, Android, Windows etc. 15:09:37 KW: Down the road we hope to publish this as a note. 15:10:07 KW: We hope to identify what changes can be made to our current techs to make them applicable to mobile. 15:10:14 http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/mobile-a11y-tf/wiki/Draft_WCAG_Techniques 15:10:22 KW: This includes hybrid apps, native apps and so on. 15:10:50 http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/mobile-a11y-tf/wiki/Technique_Development_Assignments 15:10:58 KW: We list the techs applicability in the doc above and what type of mobile app it covers. There is a summary also here of the apps that require changes. 15:11:06 KW: We will be reviewing this as group this Fri. 15:11:34 KW: This doesn't include new techs that we need to develop for RWD apps etc but are the ones that require changes. 15:11:44 KW: We really want feedback so please let us know. 15:11:48 http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/mobile-a11y-tf/wiki/New_WCAG_2.0_Techniques 15:12:10 KW: We've started to identify potential new techniques via brainstorming etc. 15:12:40 KW: Over the next month we aim to have a defined set of techniques that have examples, a list of new techniques and best practices. 15:13:17 KW: So thats where we are. If you would like to help, thats great. Getting people to attend meetings et can be a problem. 15:13:28 KW: We are going to need help writing techniques. 15:13:33 KW: Questions? 15:13:53 AWK: So you mentioned the mobile resources being published as a note? Is that far away? 15:14:10 KW: It is, it will be published after we some mobile techniques published under WCAG. 15:14:51 KW: Our main goal is to start working on changes to current techs and getting a good set of publishable mobile techs. 15:14:56 JOC: Great stuff! 15:15:14 AWK: Some techs here are marked as best pratice, what does that mean? 15:15:16 +q 15:15:33 KW: They would simply be WCAG best practice? 15:15:34 -q 15:15:43 zakim, mute me 15:15:43 Joshue should now be muted 15:15:58 KW: We are getting there but just want to identify things. 15:16:07 KW: We are still brain storming. 15:16:19 DMacD: Will it cover mobile apps? 15:16:22 KW: Yes. 15:16:36 DMacD: Can it apply to things without a http address? 15:16:39 KW: Yes 15:16:47 AWK: We did with WCAG2ICT 15:17:09 AWK: This is an area accross W3C which needs to be discussed further 15:17:16 KW: We are focussing on mobile web. 15:17:27 zakim, queue? 15:17:28 I see no one on the speaker queue 15:17:36 AWK: Any other questions? 15:17:41 AWK: When do you meet? 15:17:52 KW: Every Friday at 10am EST 15:17:55 friday 10 am fridays 15:18:02 AWK: Anyone who wants to join please do. 15:18:27 KW: Yes! We need help writing, identifying etc, we need more feedback. 15:18:44 Kath: If you look at the mobile page etc that you think should be added send it to me. 15:18:47 ack me 15:19:15 MC: You must be a member of the mobile TF to be able to edit that wiki. 15:19:17 zakim, mute me 15:19:17 Michael_Cooper should now be muted 15:19:36 AWK: Ok, thoughts? 15:19:38 ack me 15:19:59 Zakim, next topic 15:19:59 I don't understand 'next topic', AWK 15:20:03 Zakim, next item 15:20:03 agendum 3. "Survey: 6 May 2014 -" taken up [from AWK] 15:20:19 https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/20140506/results 15:20:26 Scribe: Kathy 15:20:45 TOPIC: 1. New Technique: Using the region role to identify a region on a page 15:20:58 ack me 15:21:22 zakim, mute me 15:21:22 Michael_Cooper should now be muted 15:22:10 AWK: last week we talked about this and found some additional details and Sailesh made some edits 15:22:33 AWK: Sailesh, what change are you recommending? 15:22:43 zakim, mute me 15:22:43 Joshue should now be muted 15:23:30 Sailesh: looked at ARIA17, the test procedure references accessible name so we should be more specific and say that the region should be labeled 15:24:00 q+ 15:24:01 AWK: regions can be named in other ways other than aria-label, aria-labelledby 15:24:02 +q 15:24:12 Sailesh: we can reference the other ways 15:24:34 AWK: likes the simplicity and clarity of how it is now 15:24:54 ack me 15:25:32 Katie: I disagree, so we should define since it is an ARIA technique 15:25:35 ack ry 15:25:52 Katie: Agree with Sailesh 15:26:36 let me call in again 15:26:42 -[IPcaller] 15:26:50 +James_Nurthen 15:26:53 jamesn has joined #wai-wcag 15:27:05 rrsagent, make minutes 15:27:05 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/05/06-wai-wcag-minutes.html jamesn 15:27:16 Josh: could go either way with the test procedure 15:27:25 +[IPcaller] 15:28:20 http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/NOTE-WCAG20-TECHS-20140311/ARIA17 15:28:45 +q 15:29:29 -q 15:29:47 +q 15:29:53 ack me 15:30:05 Loretta: I agree with James that we need to be consistent. Limiting to the existing ways that we have to define accessible name then we would have to go back later 15:30:38 Josh: teachable moment to tell people how to define accessible name 15:31:07 Loretta: including examples is fine, but the test procedure should be open that it is not restricted 15:31:32 +1 15:31:34 James: can we change slightly so that it is open ended but we suggest mechanisms 15:32:04 AWK: makes the procedure a bit more confusing 15:32:21 AWK: it is clear in the description and examples 15:33:09 Josh: we have to decide which way 15:33:32 David: we should show people how do it 15:33:40 David: test procedure, fine 15:33:44 overall I'm happy that the techniques are robust enough and that the examples are sufficient so I'd prefer a lighter test procedure 15:33:52 Sailesh: we should be consistent 15:34:28 zakim, mute me 15:34:28 Joshue should now be muted 15:34:47 AWK: I would not want to hold this up for approval. We may have some inconsistencies but it is not inaccurate 15:34:56 Katie: fine staying as is 15:35:20 ack me 15:35:52 Josh: ok with it as long as it is consistent with other techniques 15:36:05 Josh: should ARIA 17 be changed 15:36:12 AWK: we can raise as issue to review 15:36:39 zakim, queue? 15:36:39 I see no one on the speaker queue 15:36:50 AWK: Michael had question on inline code example for #2 15:36:55 ack me 15:37:17 Sailesh: fairly involved example, but it will be hard to read through so there is only a link to example 15:37:33 zakim, mute me 15:37:33 Joshue should now be muted 15:37:34 Michael: include just the code part that illustrates the example 15:37:51

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15:38:13 Michael: just the core lines of code, not the javascript 15:39:13 AWK: it should be relatively simple 15:39:24 Michael: copy the html 15:40:51 AWK: take a look at example 2 - wiki has been updated 15:41:38 Michael: looks good, add the closing elements so it is well formed 15:41:41 +1 15:43:22 zakim, queue? 15:43:22 I see no one on the speaker queue 15:45:00 AWK: that address the survey comments 15:45:17 ack me 15:45:30 RESOLUTION: Accepted as amended 15:45:39 zakim, mute me 15:45:39 Joshue should now be muted 15:46:07 TOPIC: 2. Edit to H74 to address HTML5 15:46:38 https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/20140506/results 15:46:45 AWK: suggestion to change the sentence around 15:46:50 ack me 15:47:10 Josh: just an editorial suggestion about repetition of words 15:48:44 The HTML5 specification changes the requirements for some elements that previously needed opening or closing tags. Please consult the HTML5 specification for more detail. 15:48:54 AWK: how do you feel about this text? 15:48:55 +1 15:48:56 should we add a link - http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/syntax.html#optional-tags 15:48:59 +1 15:49:03 zakim, mute me 15:49:03 Joshue should now be muted 15:49:04 +1 15:49:13 zakim, queue? 15:49:13 I see no one on the speaker queue 15:49:55 RESOLUTION: add this text to example 1 in H74: The HTML5 specification changes the requirements for some elements that previously needed opening or closing tags. Please consult the HTML5 specification for more detail. 15:50:17 ack me 15:50:24 Scribe: David 15:50:37 TOPIC: 3. LC-2921 15:50:49 https://www.w3.org/2006/02/lc-comments-tracker/35422/NOTE-UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20-20140306/2921 15:51:43 Akp: Heading for link context... Loretta, says update UA notes 15:51:44 ack me 15:52:00 q+ 15:52:13 ack me 15:52:38 Mc: normally we detail change even if it what commenter 15:53:03 zakim, mute me 15:53:03 Joshue should now be muted 15:53:35 David: only JAWS can do thqt and no one knows how to do it in the real world 15:54:09 zakim, queue? 15:54:09 I see David on the speaker queue 15:54:13 http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/NOTE-UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20-20140408/navigation-mechanisms-refs.html 15:54:17 Shailesh: of thqt is only advisory, perhaps in understanding, remove it from explicit mention 15:54:47 ack me 15:55:16 James: would be big impact, because lots of people rely on headings sufficient 15:55:55 +q 15:56:53 q+ to say the comment is valid that the technique being merely advisory contradicts the text, we should either edit the text (current proposal) or make the technique sufficient (I´m also ok with) 15:58:03 James: users go to the heading then go 15:58:27 ack David 15:58:44 q+ to note ¨...except where the purpose of the link would be ambiguous to users in general¨ 15:59:01 ack me 15:59:48 Joshue: I would have liked to spend more time on this issue. 15:59:49 -Kathy_Wahlbin 16:00:29 ack michael 16:00:30 MichaelC, you wanted to say the comment is valid that the technique being merely advisory contradicts the text, we should either edit the text (current proposal) or make the 16:00:30 ... technique sufficient (I´m also ok with) and to note ¨...except where the purpose of the link would be ambiguous to users in general¨ 16:00:31 Josh: I've seen this many ways...heading as a link... not fully decided... 16:00:33 ack me 16:00:40 ack me 16:01:22 Michael: I don't have strong preference but commenter was pointing out inconsistency in test and text of techniques 16:02:10 ack sail 16:02:15 MC: link context doesn't appear to say that necessary to maintain focus to get 16:02:55 SP: Focus on the link is how we determin programmatic association. 16:04:10 in this version it was sufficient - http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20-20120103/navigation-mechanisms-refs.html 16:04:14 That is my recollection as well David. I agree with David. 16:04:20 +1 16:04:38 q+ 16:04:40 +q 16:04:58 q+ to say would love to know how to dig up instituational memory re H80: since it´s fully worked up but advisory suggests it was once sufficient and then moved to advisory 16:05:17 q+ to day it was sufficient here http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20-20120103/navigation-mechanisms-refs.html 16:05:22 ack me 16:05:27 ack lor 16:06:11 -Tim_Boland 16:06:33 Loretta: Support David's recollection of sitting on link... if we are stretching context there is always on the page 16:08:09 q+ to ask if links residing within an ARIA region have an enhanced programmatically determined link text? 16:08:20 JAWS+T 16:08:30 josh: Good point. I see it as user agent issue, obscure keystroke... might 16:08:41 ack michael 16:08:41 MichaelC, you wanted to say would love to know how to dig up instituational memory re H80: since it´s fully worked up but advisory suggests it was once sufficient and then moved 16:08:44 ... to advisory 16:08:48 Josh: interesting discussion 16:09:16 not sufficient as of: http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20-20130905/complete.html 16:09:49 MC: H80 moved to advksory 16:09:58 James: in 2012 16:10:00 s/advksory/advisory 16:10:35 AWK: Keep open 16:11:13 ACTION: AWK to find out when H80 became advisory 16:11:13 Created ACTION-256 - Find out when h80 became advisory [on Andrew Kirkpatrick - due 2014-05-13]. 16:11:16 Resolution: Leave open 16:11:35 LC 2869 16:11:41 https://www.w3.org/2006/02/lc-comments-tracker/35422/NOTE-WCAG20-TECHS-20130905/2869 16:11:49 Topic: LC2869 16:12:02 AWK, I'm pretty sure it was somewhere in the second half of last year, hope that helps 16:13:07 ack me 16:13:18 ack me 16:13:18 jamesn, you wanted to day it was sufficient here http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20-20120103/navigation-mechanisms-refs.html 16:13:31 ack mew 16:13:34 ack me 16:13:34 AWK, you wanted to ask if links residing within an ARIA region have an enhanced programmatically determined link text? 16:13:36 Ryladog_ has joined #wai-wcag 16:13:36 http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG-TECHS/F91.html 16:15:01 AWK: Amending table header failures to allow aria role attribites 16:15:32 Sample with scope in table with colspan and rowspan that works http://mars.dequecloud.com/demo/Table-multi-colWithRowspan.htm 16:16:24 AWK: not just that heading cells proper but that there is a relations, allowing to TH in complex rows 16:18:20 Josh: Voiceover uses heuristics, but not sure about the notion of heuristics, would like more information 16:18:42 http://webaim.org/blog/semantic-automation/ 16:18:49 AWK: trying to remember our discussions about 2 vs one row of headers, 16:18:55 http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/NOTE-WCAG20-TECHS-20140408/H63 16:18:57 Sailsh: H63 16:19:25 ack me 16:19:32 awk: simple tables have th in first row or column 16:20:28 +q 16:20:36 -q 16:20:51 +q to discuss use of id and header vs scope and UA support 16:21:04 ack sa 16:21:05 ack sail 16:21:46 SP: h63 is the behaviour for scope... things have changed in jaws and nvda, 16:21:51 q+ 16:22:10 ack me 16:22:10 Joshue, you wanted to discuss use of id and header vs scope and UA support 16:22:28 SP: VO does not support two rows with scope, NVDA, JAWS now work 16:22:45 ack ry 16:22:47 ack ryla 16:23:47 Katie: for backwards compatibility... concerned about that ... if being supported now, but not for older technologies, we want to be careful about open envirnmnet 16:24:13 Katie: have to take into account people with older texhnologies 16:24:23 s/texhnologies/technologies 16:24:32 zakim, queue? 16:24:32 I see no one on the speaker queue 16:24:34 ack me 16:25:52 Current test is: headers marked up with table header (th) elements, optionally with scope attributes 16:25:53 headers and data cells associated using headers and id attributes 16:25:55 headers marked up as td elements with the scope attribute 16:25:56 headers marked up with ARIA role attributes rowheader or columnheader 16:26:27 Loretta: always worried about strenghthening failures 16:27:09 AWK: do we think it is sufficient without scope 16:27:15 +1 to Joshue. 16:27:17 s/strenghthening/strength 16:27:19 Josh: I think so 16:29:04 DMacD: Describes JAWS changes in behaviour 16:29:11 JN: Thats a bug in JAWS right? 16:29:29 DMacD: I haven't checked NVDA etc 16:31:59 AWK: Ok, we need to consider also if we are going to change h63 16:32:46 zakim, queue? 16:32:46 I see no one on the speaker queue 16:34:01 -Katie_Haritos-Shea 16:34:10 RESOLUTION: Leave open 16:35:03 AWK: Need to figure out how members can submit comments 16:35:09 -kathleen 16:35:10 zakim, unmute me 16:35:10 Joshue was not muted, Joshue 16:35:26 adrwe can you stay on with me fot git 16:35:51 -James_Nurthen 16:35:52 -[IPcaller] 16:35:55 -Joshue 16:35:56 bye! 16:35:56 -Michael_Cooper 16:35:58 -Sailesh_Panchang 16:36:08 -Wilco 16:36:10 sailesh has left #wai-wcag 16:36:37 Zakim, list attendees 16:36:37 As of this point the attendees have been Joshue, AWK, David_MacDonald, kathleen, Michael_Cooper, Kathy_Wahlbin, Marc_Johlic, Sailesh_Panchang, Wilco, Katie_Haritos-Shea, 16:36:40 ... [IPcaller], Tim_Boland, James_Nurthen 16:36:41 zakim, who is on the phone? 16:36:41 On the phone I see AWK, David_MacDonald, Marc_Johlic 16:36:45 zakim, bye 16:36:45 leaving. As of this point the attendees were Joshue, AWK, David_MacDonald, kathleen, Michael_Cooper, Kathy_Wahlbin, Marc_Johlic, Sailesh_Panchang, Wilco, Katie_Haritos-Shea, 16:36:45 Zakim has left #wai-wcag 16:36:48 ... [IPcaller], Tim_Boland, James_Nurthen 16:36:54 rrsagent, make log public 16:37:01 rrsagent, make minutes 16:37:01 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/05/06-wai-wcag-minutes.html David