RE: [office-accessibility] OASIS ODF a11y SC meeting tomorrow, 31May07 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm GMT / 5pm CET

["Mike Paciello" <mpaciello@paciellogroup.com>]

Steve --

If you know Stephen Baum, I would go with him. The folks I know are
developers who at best report to Stephen. Let's go with him.

-Mike


Mike Paciello
Cell: +1.603.566.7713

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Noble [mailto:steven@dessci.com] 
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 12:13 PM
To: Peter.Korn@Sun.COM; mpaciello@paciellogroup.com
Cc: office-accessibility@lists.oasis-open.org
Subject: RE: [office-accessibility] OASIS ODF a11y SC meeting tomorrow,
31May07 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm GMT / 5pm CET

By the way...the main Kurzweil person I know is Stephen Baum
[steve@kesi.com]. His title is something like Chief Technology Officer.

--Steve 

-----Original Message-----
From: Peter.Korn@Sun.COM [mailto:Peter.Korn@Sun.COM] 
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 11:12 AM
To: mpaciello@paciellogroup.com
Cc: office-accessibility@lists.oasis-open.org
Subject: Re: [office-accessibility] OASIS ODF a11y SC meeting tomorrow,
31May07 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm GMT / 5pm CET

Thanks Mike.

Any work on your Kurzweil AI (to find a technical contact there)?


Peter
> Regrets. Last minute meeting.
>
> Mak is on target for getting the Guide reviewed by June 15th.
>
> -mike
>
>
> Mike Paciello
> Cell: +1.603.566.7713
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter.Korn@Sun.COM [mailto:Peter.Korn@Sun.COM]
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 1:52 AM
> To: office-accessibility@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: [office-accessibility] OASIS ODF a11y SC meeting tomorrow, 
> 31May07 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm GMT / 5pm CET
>
> Greetings,
>
> I've been away for a while (and it looks like we won't have Rich, 
> Cheiko, or Hiro this time around), but perhaps we might get together 
> and move a few things forward as best we can.
>
>
> Connection info:
>
> Thursday 31May07; 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm GMT / 5pm CET
> 1-866-839-8145 (US toll free)
> 1-865-524-6352 (Intl)
> code: 6560654#
>
> IRC: http://irc.oasis-open.org
> channel: "&office-accessibility"
>
>
> Suggested agenda:
>
> 1) Approve minutes for last ODF Accessibility SC Meeting 
> http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/office-accessibility/emai
> l/arch
> ives/200705/msg00013.html
>
> 2) Status of Mac's review of the ODF 1.1 Accessibility Guidelines?  
> [Mike Paciello?]
>
> 3) Rich's Initial review of changes to ODF 1.2 
> (http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/office/download.php/2399
> 1/Open
> Document-v1.2-draft3.odt)
>
> 3.1.13 <meta:auto_reload>and 3.1.13 <meta:ReloadDelay> Need to modify 
> developer guidelines to ensure acceptable reload times (don't want to 
> cause a seizure) to provide author guidance in line with WCAG 2. We 
> need to define what an acceptable reload delay is.
>
> 3.1.14 <meta:hyperlink-behaviour> Needs to specify what happens when a

> hyperlink is activated. we should say something about point of regard 
> in our developer guidelines
>
> 3.2/3/3 User Defined/Custom meta data - need to see what will do with 
> this. we could reuse user-defined meta data to store added semantics 
> such as for business presentations.
>
> 4.6 Do we need to do more with Change Tracking?
>
> 8.2.4 Header Rows - the author of this section asks if this text is 
> acceptable for the use of row headers (Rich says yes) To facilitate 
> accessibility the element must be used to encapsulate row headers. 
> Accessibility is diminished by the use of styles to designate row 
> headers.
>
> 8.2.6 Subtables - Subtables must be deprecated. Tables alters the 
> row/column references such that users who are blind get disoriented 
> within the table. Note: Rich did send an email to Rob Weir regarding 
> deprecating Subtables.
>
> 4) MathML - Do we need to do more with MathML?
>
> 5) Kurzweil Action Item - Mike, do we have a technical contact?
>
> 7) Request to the group: review TEITAC draft for accessible content as

> it pertains to ODF 1.2 
> http://teitac.org/wiki/Web_and_Software:_Draft_2#Recommendations_on_a_
> new_se
> ction_to_cover_content_formats
>
> 8) Upcoming vacation for Peter...  will be out June 12 - June 21.
>
>
>