Re: [office-accessibility] Agenda: OASIS ODF Accessibility SC CallMonday October 27th

[Malte Timmermann <Malte.Timmermann@Sun.COM>]

Did some phone numbers change?

Trying 0800-181-6323 from Germany => "number invalid"

Malte.

Richard Schwerdtfeger wrote, On 10/26/08 07:00 AM:
> Dear Accessibility SC,
> 
> I changed the time zone for CET.
> 
> After a hiatus, we resume our schedule of meetings every other week of
> the OASIS ODF Accessibility subcommittee, tomorrow/Monday October 27th,
> at 7am PT / 9am CT / 10am ET / 3pm CET / 11pm Japan time. Please use our
> usual (and unpublished) dial-in, and our usual IRC channel:
> *&office-accessibility* at *irc.oasis-open.org *
> 
> *
> Suggested agenda:*
> 
> 1. Approval of minutes from 6Oct08 meeting (attached, and also at:
> _http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/office-accessibility/email/archives/200810/msg00009.html_
> 
> 2. Determine if Janina still as trouble posting to the list.
> 
> 3. Hiro to provide review of latest ODF 1.2 specification and also to
> determine if there is a need to make use of its new metadata
> 
> 4. Based on Hiro's review discuss way to submit change requirements to
> the ODF 1.2 TC.
> 
> 5. Discussion: Action plan for next rev. of ODF Accessibility Guidelines
> based on Hiro's review
> 
> 6. Action Items
> 
> * Malte and Peter: Provide input on the above topic of integration of
> the a11y guidelines into the suite of docs comprising the ODF 1.2 spec.
> * Malte: Provide input on charts backed by disjoint cells:
> 
>                         How does (or how will) OpenOffice provide access
>                         to charts backed by disjoint cell ranges either
>                         in a single or multiple tables? If this case be
>                         done today, what are the examples?_
>                         __http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/office/email/archives/200808/msg00054.html__
>                         __http://mediacast.sun.com/share/korn/chart-accessibility-challenge.ogg__
>                         __http://mediacast.sun.com/share/korn/chart-in-writer.behavior.ogg_ 
> 
> * Pete: Ask Symphony team about best practices for radio button groups
> (see last action item above). Peter Korn to ask Orca team.
> 
> What are the best practices for creating button groups?  There are two
> tags providing labeling: 1)form:frame and 2) form:fixed-text.  In the
> latter case, i.e. static text is labeling a group of buttons (rather
> than the buttons being groups in a form:frame, would you be able to
> implement an accessible hierarchy (including the proper relations) for a
> button group?
> 
> 
> 5. Other Action item from prior meeting
> 
> * Janina to clarify text in section 3.4. Was this sent to Peter
> * Janina to modify accessibility guidelines to state how common field
> attributes (section 6.7 of the ODF 1.2 spec.) should be supplied to the
> AT. The field attributes would indicate whether something were a
> Boolean, Gregorian date, etc.
> * Steve Noble to look at formulas specification identify data that would
> update frequently, such as volatile formula information that would
> require the Office application to inform the AT of updates sections.
> Will complete by next meeting. Steve has moved on. Rich and Peter to
> determine how to handle.
> * Rich to provide base document for ODF 1.2 change specification
> (starting with caption-id reference) to Mike Paciello. Mike is to own
> the requirements document for ODF 1.2 which will be submitted to the ODF
> TC. Rich is waiting on a decision as to where the ODF schema is to
> reside (separate or within the base document).
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Rich Schwerdtfeger
> Distinguished Engineer, SWG Accessibility Architect/Strategist
> blog: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/schwer