Sep 1, and Skype work well for me.  I can do Connect / IRC, but it is really a 
sub-optimal experience.

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On 2010-08-26, at 2:20 PM, Justin Obara wrote:

> Sorry, about the date. It is September 1, which is the first Wednesday in 
> September. Developer meetings usually happen every Wednesday and usually in 
> connect. However for this meeting I think you are right, we should try to use 
> a different system. Maybe we could try to setup a skype conference call or 
> something. 
> 
> Thanks
> Justin
> On 2010-08-26, at 2:10 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote:
> 
>> Good afternoon,
>> 
>> Which Wednesday in Sep?
>> 
>> Also, I tweeted for standards on inline edit.  The only response was from 
>> Steve Faulkner who refered me to the Fluid inline edit :) So, we might be 
>> leading the standardization of inline edit accessibility here.
>> 
>> Will this be over Connect?  Because it is a bit inconvenient to participate 
>> in a conversation where others can talk and I can only type in the IRC 
>> channel.
>> 
>> THanks,
>> Everett Zufelt
>> http://zufelt.ca
>> 
>> Follow me on Twitter
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>> 
>> View my LinkedIn Profile
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 2010-08-26, at 2:03 PM, Justin Obara wrote:
>> 
>>> At the next developer meeting, Wednesday Sept at 2pm, I think it would be a 
>>> good idea to talk about these and any other a11y issues that come up on 
>>> this thread. 
>>> 
>>> Does that time work for everyone, or should we schedule a specific meeting 
>>> another time.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Justin
>>> 
>>> On 2010-08-24, at 4:11 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 2010-08-24, at 3:53 PM, Justin Obara wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Everett,
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is an interesting topic, I think some of the designers might also 
>>>>> have some thoughts on the interaction too. I'll add some comments in 
>>>>> below. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Justin
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2010-08-24, at 1:10 PM, E.J. Zufelt wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> So, instead using the ARIA button role, can we just provide a text link 
>>>>>> (invisible) before the item with the text "Edit" or something more 
>>>>>> meaningful "Activate edit mode".
>>>>> 
>>>>> In this case, would you then not focus on the inline editable element 
>>>>> itself to access it. I think this maybe confusing to some users. But I'm 
>>>>> not sure I'm understanding it correctly.
>>>> 
>>>> I suppose this would be like a "isEditable" link, which sadly isn't in the 
>>>> current xhtml / ARIA API.  But, essentially what we are looking for here 
>>>> is a method of clearly identifying that the text can be toggled into a 
>>>> mode in which it can be edited.  E.g.
>>>> 
>>>> <p>
>>>>   <a href="#" class="element-invisible">Click to edit following 
>>>> text</a>Some paragraph text here
>>>> </p>
>>>> 
>>>> You could still have the functionality bound to the click or enter on the 
>>>> paragraph, and on the anchor as well.
>>>> 
>>>> Benefit:
>>>> 
>>>> Screen-readers don't hear "button" at the end of each segment of text that 
>>>> is clearly not a button.
>>>> 
>>>> Drawbacks:
>>>> Sighted keyboard only, and screen-reader, users have one extra tabstop.
>>>> 
>>>> Clearly the problem here is that we are trying 1. to create behavior that 
>>>> no web standard considers native to a web app. and 2. Trying to provide a 
>>>> textual affordance where the visual affordance is only present on the 
>>>> users prompting.  This means that there will be more everpresent textual 
>>>> affordances as there is no clear way to make the affordance only available 
>>>> upon the users request.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Alternatively, can we make the item a same page link (a link seems more 
>>>>>> intuitive to me than a button for some reason.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I suppose this should be doable, although we try not to prescribe the 
>>>>> markup if possible.
>>>> 
>>>> And now that I go back to look at the option I really feel more strongly 
>>>> for my first suggestion.
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Everett Zufelt
>>>>>> http://zufelt.ca
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2010-08-24, at 1:02 PM, Justin Obara wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Everett, 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Please see comments inline below.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> Justin
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 2010-08-24, at 11:30 AM, E.J. Zufelt wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 2010-08-24, at 10:11 AM, Justin Obara wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> In looking through some of our accessibility (a11y) issues, there are 
>>>>>>>>> several that I believe could use a little more thought and/or 
>>>>>>>>> discussion. 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> FLUID-2964:
>>>>>>>>> Research a11y best practices for re-orderer
>>>>>>>>> http://issues.fluidproject.org/browse/FLUID-2964
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> This covers issues such as how to describe the layout of the 
>>>>>>>>> reorderable items.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> FLUID-2652:
>>>>>>>>> JAWS announces that an inline edit area is a button
>>>>>>>>> http://issues.fluidproject.org/browse/FLUID-2652
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> There are no specific aria roles that describe the functionality of 
>>>>>>>>> an inline editable field. The button role was originally chosen as it 
>>>>>>>>> seemed the most appropriate, but it still can be confusing to screen 
>>>>>>>>> reader users.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> * What visual affordances are provided for inline edit fields 1) when 
>>>>>>>> inactive 2) when :hover 3) when :focus?  This will help me to build a 
>>>>>>>> better mental model of how to translate the visual affordance to 
>>>>>>>> something textual.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The visual affordances are of course, customizable, however I'll detail 
>>>>>>> the default style. When it is inactive, in view mode, it appears like 
>>>>>>> all of the other regular text on the page. On hover or focus, it will 
>>>>>>> have some focus styling such as a border. After entering into edit mode 
>>>>>>> (by clicking with the mouse of pressing the space or enter keys) it 
>>>>>>> will appear as a  standard text field.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> FLUID-985:
>>>>>>>>> Convey the deletable and completed states for file rows
>>>>>>>>> http://issues.fluidproject.org/browse/FLUID-985
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> In the file queue for the uploader you are able to remove files from 
>>>>>>>>> the queue until they have been uploaded. The title of the row was 
>>>>>>>>> changed to read "File Uploaded" after it had been uploaded. However, 
>>>>>>>>> this does not seem to work across all screen reader / browser  
>>>>>>>>> configurations. Is this just a bug that needs to be addressed, or is 
>>>>>>>>> there a better approach?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> There are more details to talk about, the above commentary is just a 
>>>>>>>>> starter. Please let us know what your thoughts on the issues are and 
>>>>>>>>> how we can adequately address them. For more a11y issues in Infusion 
>>>>>>>>> you can take a look at the a11y filter we have in our jira repository.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> * Is there a good time for a group chat on these issues?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm not sure exactly, I think if you reply on list we should be able to 
>>>>>>> work something out. Colin is away this week on vacation though, so we 
>>>>>>> may have to wait till after that.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> http://issues.fluidproject.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=10320
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>> Justin
>>>>>>>>> 
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>>> 
>> 
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