W3C

– DRAFT –
ARIA Authoring Practices Task Force

07 February 2023

Attendees

Present
CurtBellew, howard-e, Jem, jongund, MarkMcCarthy, Matt_King
Regrets
-
Chair
Jemma
Scribe
Jemma

Meeting minutes

<Jem> meeting?

<Jem> https://github.com/w3c/aria-practices/wiki/February-7,-2023-Agenda

W3C calendar discussion

<Jem> Some housekeeping discussion

<Jem> we will add the members who are not in APG participants list so that they can get W3C meeting invite.

Status of in-progress site updates

<Jem> no more broken links. still have issue with image links.

<jamesn> merged calendar view: on Mac it is View->Overlay. On the web (and I presume windows) it is "Split View"

<Jem> Broken image links on feed display page #190

<Github> w3c/aria-practices#190 : Proposal for alternative format of presentation section

<Jem> because of restructuring there were path finding issues.

<Jem> in three different locations.

<Jem> mck: can we go back and change the previous version?

<Jem> ... file name conflict and restructuring caused broken links.

<Jem> Howard: still work on AT support table, about page and same level navigation on single pattern

New issue action planning

<Jem> https://github.com/w3c/aria-practices/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+created%3A%3E2021-08-15+no%3Alabel++sort%3Aupdated-desc

<Jem> datepicker; navigating through month and years. # issue 2581

<Jem> mck: summary of discussion in the issue 2581

<Jem> Jon will work on changing keyboard pattern to go from the last date of month to the first date of next month(Feb 28->March1)

<Jem> issue 2582 - Are ARIA and the ARIA patterns only for blind users?

<Jem> MCK: working on touch event inside tree may resolve the issue in this #2582?

<Github> w3c/aria-practices#2582 : Are ARIA and the ARIA patterns only for blind users?

<Jem> jem; we can add some info about speech text support in read me first page. https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/practices/read-me-first/

<Jem> jamesn: Aria actions can solve some problems in trees and other patterns

<Jem> however, aria actions is still in premature stage.

<Jem> mck: will raise the issue for the suggested action in the 2582

<Jem> github issue w3c/aria-practices#2560

<Jem> https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/patterns/carousel/examples/carousel-1-prev-next/

<Jem> most of discussions were added to the issues themselves.

Minutes manually created (not a transcript), formatted by scribe.perl version 210 (Wed Jan 11 19:21:32 2023 UTC).

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Active on IRC: CurtBellew, Github, howard-e, jamesn, Jem, jongund, MarkMcCarthy, Matt_King