CSS WG Blog Minutes and Resolutions TPAC 2011-11-01 Tu…

Minutes and Resolutions TPAC 2011-11-01 Tuesday Afternoon: radial-gradient() and argument notation, text-transform, Variables, Accessibility, Multicol

text-transform

• Discussed custom text-transforms and whether to keep full-size-kana. No consensus.

Gradients

• Discussed ways to make radial-gradient() more readable.

Variables

Reviewed Tab’s new proposal for CSS Variables. Florian noted this was the first time everyone in the room was arguing over details of a variables proposal and not everyone was arguing against having it.

PF-CSS Joint Meeting

See PFWG Discussion notes on CSS accessibility. We discussed various topics including:

• Reordering content and its relationship to keyboard navigation
• Prioritization of spec reviews. fantasai actioned to update the current-work page to organize specs by stability rather than priority
• Using user stylesheets to work around broken sites, especially by using @document
• Animation prevent/pause controls, and warning authors about seizures
• Adding new Media Queries that could query accessibility-related preferences
• Flexibility of new layout models being introduced in CSS
• Rendering large data tables in small devices.
• Using MQ and rem to make font-size-responsive designs
• Styling of form controls
• Handling multi-resolution cursors
• Screen-readers and generated content, list markers
• Providing fallbacks for visual icons

Full minutes part I Full minutes part II

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