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Bugs/New A11Y Bug Snapshot 20100925
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New A11Y Bug Snapshot as of September 25, 2010
Summary
- 33 Total NEW a11y bugs exist on September 25, 2010.
- The oldest NEW a11y bug was opened 168.64 days ago on April 9, 2010.
- The newest NEW a11y bug was opened 0.63 days ago on September 24, 2010.
- The average age of a NEW a11y bug is 84.64 days.
Contents
Details
| Bug id | Open Date | Number of Days Open as of September 25, 2010 | Reporter | Component | Short Description | Number Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9452 | 4/9/10 8:39 | 168.64 | silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Handling of additional tracks of a multitrack audio/video resource | 1 |
| 9471 | 4/9/10 22:11 | 168.08 | silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Introduce declarative markup to associate timed text resources with media elements | 2 |
| 9473 | 5/20/10 9:10 | 127.62 | contributor@whatwg.org | other Hixie drafts (editor: Ian Hickson) | There is not a clear difference between "subtitles" and "captions". These are mostly used to describe "closed captions" (binary transmissions in TV broadcasts) vs "subtitles" (text files), as far as I know. | 3 |
| 9474 | 5/20/10 9:13 | 127.62 | contributor@whatwg.org | other Hixie drafts (editor: Ian Hickson) | "consecutive lines displayed below each other" - since subtitles tend to be rendered at the bottom, it's actually better for new subtitles to be rendered higher up. Of course, the individual lines of each subtitle still extend downwards, but it's still po | 4 |
| 9775 | 5/20/10 9:17 | 127.61 | contributor@whatwg.org | other Hixie drafts (editor: Ian Hickson) | "positioned to a multiple of the line dimensions of the first line of the cue" - enforcing the same line height for every line ihurts text rendering appearance for no apparent reason. This is especially true if text styling is supported (bold text is larg | 5 |
| 9876 | 6/8/10 9:30 | 108.60 | contributor@whatwg.org | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Clarify that a figure can be any content with a caption | 6 |
| 10066 | 7/2/10 13:58 | 84.42 | faulkner.steve@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | replace section 3.2.6 with the alternative spec text provided | 7 |
| 10168 | 7/14/2010 6:01:02 PM | 72.25 | laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com | alt techniques (editor: Steven Faulkner) | Please consider adding a section on role="presentation" | 8 |
| 10248 | 7/28/2010 3:41:01 PM | 58.35 | schwer@us.ibm.com | HTML Canvas 2D Context (editor: Ian Hickson) | Canvas requires a Caret Drawing call method | 9 |
| 10249 | 7/28/2010 5:03:55 PM | 58.29 | schwer@us.ibm.com | HTML Canvas 2D Context (editor: Ian Hickson) | Canvas requires a content selection method | 10 |
| 10455 | 8/26/2010 12:28:15 PM | 29.48 | laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Mint a describedby attribute for the img element | 11 |
| 10489 | 8/29/2010 1:53:44 AM | 26.92 | xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no | alt techniques (editor: Steven Faulkner) | Use or @role is not mentioned as single time in the draft | 12 |
| 10525 | 9/1/2010 2:06:15 PM | 23.41 | laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com | working group Decision Policy | Please try to improve Bugzilla's accessibility/usability problems before Last Call | 13 |
| 10591 | 9/9/10 20:47 | 15.13 | faulkner.steve@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | conflicting info for table element in aria section | 14 |
| 10592 | 9/9/10 20:53 | 15.13 | faulkner.steve@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | "h1 to h6 element that does have an hgroup ancestor" not listed in ARIA section | 15 |
| 10593 | 9/9/10 21:03 | 15.12 | faulkner.steve@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | thead, tfoot and tbody conflicts in aria section | 16 |
| 10594 | 9/9/10 21:34 | 15.10 | faulkner.steve@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | conforming use of various aria attributes not specified | 17 |
| 10596 | 9/9/10 23:43 | 15.01 | xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Clarify what <img> represents if no@alt, no@title and NOT the sole content of a <figure>+<figcaption> element | 18 |
| 10600 | 9/10/10 15:05 | 14.37 | xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Strong semantics role="presentation" for <img alt="<empty>"> is wrong or inaccurate | 19 |
| 10603 | 9/11/10 22:59 | 13.04 | bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Clarify what default roles UAs may assign to elements not listed in the ARIA section | 20 |
| 10604 | 9/10/10 15:05 | 13.03 | xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Don't say 'empty' about @alt anywhere, say 'empty string' everywhere | 21 |
| 10605 | 9/11/10 23:37 | 13.02 | xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Typo: Replace 'the alt attribute's value may be omitted' with '@alt may be omitted' | 22 |
| 10606 | 9/12/10 3:55 | 12.84 | xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Typo: Replace 'the alt attribute's value may be omitted' with '@alt may be omitted' | 23 |
| 10618 | 9/13/10 2:04 | 11.91 | xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Use "unmapped" rather than "no role" in the weak/strong ARIA tables | 24 |
| 10642 | 9/17/10 2:47 | 7.88 | everett@zufelt.ca | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | No alternative text description for video key frame (poster) | 25 |
| 10645 | 9/17/10 14:53 | 7.38 | everett@zufelt.ca | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Add a modal element, or attribute, to html5 to indicate a modal segment of the DOM (modal dialog) | 26 |
| 10660 | 9/20/10 14:18 | 4.40 | oedipus@hicom.net | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | use < and > and not ← and → to indicate previous and next | 27 |
| 10661 | 9/20/10 14:18 | 4.35 | oedipus@hicom.net | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | use an ISO 639-2 specified language for HTML5 documents | 28 |
| 10708 | 9/23/10 18:27 | 1.23 | faulkner.steve@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | change normative alt text authoring requirements to informative advice | 29 |
| 10709 | 9/23/10 18:50 | 1.22 | oedipus@hicom.net | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | @title should be a required attribute for FRAME and IFRAME in HTML5 | 30 |
| 10710 | 9/24/10 6:45 | 0.72 | bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Require controls to have programatically associated names | 31 |
| 10712 | 9/24/10 8:47 | 0.63 | gez.lemon@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Drag and Drop: Add an attribute to identify drop targets | 32 |
| 10713 | 9/24/2010 8:48:12 | 0.63 | gez.lemon@gmail.com | HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) | Drag and Drop: Add guidance for keyboard-only interaction | 33 |
Methodology
Methodology is explained on the NEW Bug Snapshots Wiki Page
Notes
Bug 7260 is ignored which is about an A11Y test suite. There are also much older "opened" (REOPENED) A11Y bugs which are not include these in computing the "age" value above since they are quite a bit older and would have biased the statistic.