13:56:05 RRSAgent has joined #aria 13:56:05 logging to http://www.w3.org/2014/12/19-aria-irc 13:56:07 RRSAgent, make logs member 13:56:07 Zakim has joined #aria 13:56:09 Zakim, this will be WAI_PF 13:56:09 I do not see a conference matching that name scheduled within the next hour, trackbot 13:56:10 Meeting: Protocols and Formats Working Group Teleconference 13:56:10 Date: 19 December 2014 13:56:13 chair: Rich and Fred 13:56:36 meeting: W3C SVG Accessibility Task Force 13:56:45 RRSAgent, make log public 14:00:11 LJWatson has joined #aria 14:00:25 fesch has joined #aria 14:01:49 https://apps.na.collabserv.com/meetings/join?id=4789-1811 14:02:07 shepazu has joined #aria 14:02:29 passcode scubamonkey 14:02:47 https://apps.na.collabserv.com/meetings/join?id=4789-1811 14:03:01 zakim, [IPcaller] is me 14:03:01 sorry, LJWatson, I do not recognize a party named '[IPcaller]' 14:03:08 zakim, who is on the phone 14:03:09 I don't understand 'who is on the phone', LJWatson 14:03:17 zakim, who is on the phone? 14:03:17 sorry, LJWatson, I don't know what conference this is 14:03:18 On IRC I see shepazu, fesch, LJWatson, Zakim, RRSAgent, richardschwerdtfeger, MichaelC, janina, ed, MarkS, Tav, joanie, trackbot 14:04:26 https://apps.na.collabserv.com/meetings/join?id=4789-1811 14:04:36 zakim, this is 2742 14:04:36 ok, LJWatson; that matches WAI_SVGTF()9:00AM 14:05:04 zakim, [IPcaller] is me 14:05:04 +LJWatson; got it 14:06:44 RRSAgent, make log public 14:06:54 https://apps.na.collabserv.com/meetings/join?id=4789-1811 14:06:54 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-svg-a11y/2014Dec/0007.html 14:07:12 +??P30 14:07:18 Topic: Doug Shepers Demo 14:12:03 + +1.781.565.aabb 14:12:45 https://talky.io/svg-a11y 14:13:08 Amy has joined #aria 14:21:12 http://describler.com/ 14:21:27 http://describler.com/samples/aria-bar-chart.svg 14:21:50 Topic: Demo 14:22:07 AmeliaBR has joined #aria 14:22:18 http://describler.com/ 14:22:22 http://describler.com/samples/aria-bar-chart.svg 14:23:51 doug: this is a demo of a 3D SVG Bar Chart. It is marked up with ARIA 14:24:36 doug: tabbing to the chart and reading the description of the chart 14:27:17 doug: I am using the web speech api 14:28:09 doug: I am overriding the keyboard events to speak the bar chart. 14:28:16 doug: it acts like a screen reader 14:28:28 doug: I hit the d key on the access to get more details 14:29:00 doug: I have implmented 2 levels of detail 14:29:48 doug: the d key reponds with details 14:31:09 doug: if I hit “S” and “p” for play it sonifies the chart 14:32:37 doug: what I did was I created a trend line from the different bars. and I created a cursor that followed the trend line. the position sounds higher or lower based on the trend 14:33:01 doug: in a scatter plot you don’t want to hear all the points. the trend line is a very good feature 14:33:25 doug: once we have the trend we can describe vocally the trend 14:34:07 doug: the sonifier is a nice feature but it is a bit extraneous as you can scribe verbally the trend 14:37:21 doug: I am using a structured svg file. I have made the order of the file such that it is in the order it should be read 14:37:36 doug: describler is the app 14:37:49 doug: none of this is intended as production code 14:38:47 doug: we need to describe how these data visualization can be done 14:39:16 doug: end users want to use their own screen readers vs. self voicing apps 14:39:25 q? 14:40:59 Amelia: it is a great starting point 14:41:51 doug: should just speak in chrome 14:41:56 Topic: Taxonomy 14:42:05 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-svg-a11y/2014Dec/0009.html 14:42:35 fred: I would like to use this as a starting point for our discussion 14:42:56 fred: I believe the goal is to define a minimal set of concepts 14:43:12 fred: I would like to be able to cover 85% of graphics 14:43:26 fred: so that we convey the information to a blind user 14:43:27 q+ 14:44:15 jason: I think it is important to define what is native to an assistive technology but I want this to be extendable. 14:44:24 jason: I don’t mind taking an iterative approach 14:44:31 fred: that sounds great 14:44:42 ack shep 14:44:44 ack shep 14:44:56 doug: I think we are more or less in agreement 14:45:13 doug: my document is a taxonomy and chart types 14:45:27 doug: we need to define interactions that we want 14:45:29 q+ 14:45:44 doug: starting with a minimal set of this - we are in agreement. 14:45:56 q+ 14:46:06 doug: I just want to be clear that we need to look at a wide variety of charts to do this. 14:46:25 doug: for example D3 has many things that are beyond 2 axis and connectors 14:46:38 doug: we need to take a serious look at this broad range 14:47:11 doug: I would rather look at this early and not wish we had done something essential early on 14:47:36 fred: I am not sure that we are going find a lot of new components tool … 14:47:49 ack rich 14:48:07 q+ to mention aria roles, maps 14:48:48 clown has joined #aria 14:48:51 rich: mentions that accessibility has ignored graphics to date... 14:49:03 ack amel 14:49:30 rich: we are going to have to define experiences and interaction models that are interoperable. mainstream ATs have not dealt with this 14:49:52 Amelia: we are going to have to focus on data concepts and extensibility 14:50:21 Amelia: beyond 2 dimensional to a time dimension to create an expandable frame of reference 14:50:23 q? 14:50:54 Ameila: from there that can be the basis for describing what the interaction can be for the assistive technologies. 14:51:17 amelia: different charts will have different forms of interaction 14:51:26 ack shep 14:51:26 shepazu, you wanted to mention aria roles, maps 14:51:41 doug: I agree. Accessibility is not only about blind people 14:51:50 doug: we need to think about the visual as well. 14:51:57 q+ 14:52:09 q+ 14:52:09 doug: this is not solely about blind people 14:52:22 Doug: we do need to focus ont the data 14:52:59 Doug: the taxonomy bit that I spoke about in my document is a set of proposed roles and attributes 14:53:07 Doug: maps will be a different mode of interaction 14:53:19 Doug: this should be different from just dat visualization 14:53:24 q+ 14:53:28 ack Lj 14:54:00 Leonie: the audio helps with the visualization 14:54:08 ack fesch 14:54:10 ack fesch 14:54:18 ack me 14:54:55 q+ 14:54:59 q+ 14:55:04 fred: I don’t know if it will impact the taxonomy so much. … we are not saying how we are going to present from the taxonomy but we do need to create the core concepts. 14:55:24 fred: I don’t agree that we need to treat maps separately 14:55:45 fred: they are all going to have similar cores with synomyms 14:55:53 ack rich 14:57:22 ack shep 14:58:32 rich: we need to understand that this is beyond blind. people with attention deficit, and learning impairments benefit from different levels of verbosity 14:59:17 doug: benetech has a mathtracks (nasa funded project) we should have in the scope of the group but not necessarily all visualizations. we should think about equations too. 14:59:56 fred: we should talk about the taxonomy next time 14:59:57 -LJWatson 15:00:25 fred: we start on taxonomy January 9 15:00:43 fred: we could tallk about what can include or not include over the holidays 15:01:20 amelia: beyond blindness we need to indicate which visual aspects impact data conveyance. some things may be decorative 15:01:43 LJWatson has left #aria 15:01:57 -Doug_Schepers 15:02:02 - +1.781.565.aabb 15:02:12 doug: actually having the visual aspects (the blue bar) so that sighted colleagues can have a frame of reference when workign with a blind user 15:02:18 zakim, bye 15:02:18 leaving. As of this point the attendees were Rich_Schwerdtfeger, Fred_Esch, +1.609.759.aaaa, Doug_Schepers, LJWatson, +1.781.565.aabb 15:02:18 Zakim has left #aria 15:02:23 RRSAgent, make log public 15:02:28 RRSAgent, make minutes 15:02:28 I have made the request to generate http://www.w3.org/2014/12/19-aria-minutes.html richardschwerdtfeger