[Accessibility] Microsoft/Novell announce UIA on Linux
Janina Sajka
janina at rednote.net
Fri Nov 9 05:57:32 PST 2007
Hi,
Michael Meeks, no stranger to a11y engineering, told me they would
bridge directly to libatk.
I don't know how to answer re managed code, other than perhaps to
observe that the X environment has long abstracted device access.
Janina
Steve Lee writes:
> Interesting,
>
> Do we have any answers to these questions:
>
> Is it application side or AT side or both? I'm guessing 'bridge' means
> application side
> Will it require Mono (.NET for Linux) or has the requirement for a
> managed solution finally gone?
> How does an Open Source solution sit with a pledge not to enforce patents?
>
> Steve
>
> On 09/11/2007, Pete Brunet <brunet at us.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2007/nov07/11-07MSNovell1YearPR.mspx
> >
> > Pete Brunet
> >
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