HTML Accessibility Task Force

This is the HTML Accessibility Task Force Wiki. Content here is publicly viewable, but can only be edited by participants of the HTML Accessibility Task Force. Please visit the portal page to find out what is happening and what tasks need to be done. Visit the help page for general help.

Work Topics

Work Topics for the task force are listed at the Task Force main page, http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/html-task-force

Sub-Groups

The task force has sub groups to work on specific subjects in a focused manner. The following sub-groups are operating:

• AAPI Mapping
• ARIA Integration
• Bug Triage - resources related to bugs on this page have been moved to the bug triage page
• Canvas
• Media
• Text Alternatives
• Note and Note References

HTML Issues Under Discussion

• Accessibility Issues in the HTML5 Tracker. Listings by status (open, raised, closed, all plus actions). Some process info too.

HTML5 Testing in view of CR

• Overview of Testing in view of CR
• CfC to review the above referenced document
• CfC Comment period ends Monday July 15
• Results of Spec Review

Change Proposals

• Accessibility Change Proposals
• Accessibility Change Proposal Status

Meetings

• Teleconferences
  • Minutes
  • Meeting Scribe List
• Face to Face meeting 6 - 7 April 2010
• Face to Face meeting 19 - 20 March 2011

Decisions

• Accessibility Task Force Recommendations to the HTML Working Group

Task Force Tools

• Mailing List Archives
• Tracker
• Surveys
• Bug trackers for Web browsers

Related Tools

• Bugzilla
• Canvas Mailing List Archives
• HTML Mailing List Archives
• WAI-XTECH List Archives
• Tracker for HTML WG
• Tracker for PF's XTech HTML5 Issues
• HTML WG Wiki (work on issues from 2007 to date)
  • Accessibility Category in the HTML WG Wiki
• GitHub

HTML5 Spec

• Latest public working draft of HTML 5
• Latest editor's draft of HTML 5
• HTML 5 Spec Review Summer 2011

Founding Documents and Policies

• HTML Accessibility Task Force Work Statement
• HTML Accessibility Task Force Consensus Procedures
• HTML Working Group Decision Policy
  • HTML Working Group Decision Policy Bugs

Participation

Any member of either the PFWG or the HTML WG may participate in the HTML Accessibility Task Force. However, all HTML Accessibility Task Force participants must become members of the HTML WG and accept the W3C's Patent Policy for the HTML WG as HTML WG members. Any work the Task Force may perform to accomodate WAI-ARIA within HTML 5 is thus covered.

Contact Liam Quin to become a participant of HTML Accessibility Task Force or with questions.