LSB a11y tests Re: [Accessibility] Microsoft/Novell announce UIA on Linux

David Bolter david.bolter at utoronto.ca
Fri Nov 9 09:58:16 PST 2007


Janina Sajka wrote:
> Steve Lee writes:
>   
>> So...will orca and other AT-SPI ATs work with Mono applications that
>> correctly expose a11y? Without any changes? Is that the goal?
>>     
>
>
> Precisely. Though, I also understand there are things in UIA that aren't
> in AT-SPI, and vice versa. However, the goal is precisely the modular
> "plug and play" solution. It has always been the architectural approach,
> and it's exciting to see it ever more widewly adopted.
>
> All the more reason for us to nail down how we want this modularity to
> work and get meaningful validation tests in the LSB for LSB
> ceritifcations that include a11y conformance.
[snip]

I can't stress how important I think this is; to have exhaustive and 
meaningful conformance and validation tests.  Is anyone owning this?

cheers,
David


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