RE: Adopt ISSUE-105 canvas-usemap Change Proposal to add usemap attribute to the canvas element from Adrian Bateman on 2010-06-21 (public-html@w3.org from June 2010)

From: Adrian Bateman <adrianba@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:46:32 +0000
To: Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>, HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <104E6B5B6535E849970CDFBB1C5216EB2F251CBF@TK5EX14MBXC140.redmond.corp.microsoft.>

On Tuesday, June 15, 2010 4:06 AM, Sam Ruby wrote:
> We have a change proposal to modify 4.8.10 the canvas element section 
> of the HTML5 specification to allow the usemap  attribute to be 
> applied to the canvas element:
>
> http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/ChangeProposals/addimagemaptocanvas
>
> At the present time, we have no counter proposals.  Accordingly, the 
> chairs are issuing a call for consensus at this time. If there are no 
> objections, we will adopt this change proposal on June 22, 2010.

Microsoft supports this change proposal. We believe it complements the other proposals for canvas accessibility discussed by the A11Y task force recorded against ISSUE-74.

Regards,

Adrian

Received on Monday, 21 June 2010 13:47:58 UTC