There are lots of ways of making accessibility happening, but throwing
more arguments to constructors isn't one of 'm. Ever took a short look
at DDC?

Instead of taking this narrow vision, perhaps start a discussion of
how we can make accessibility easy to implement, while not raping our
API?

Martijn

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Steve Swinsburg
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> I alluded to this in a feature request for a new constructor of the
> ExternalLink component in the hope that it would start the ball rolling on
> getting some accessibility happening in the rest of Wicket, but just about
> everyone that commented said it should not be implemented.
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-1878
>
> Wont fix?!  Its section 13.1 of the accessibility document!
> Yes you can add it manually, but you can do many things manually. If the
> constructor is there it allows people to automatically take advantage of it.
> If you don't manually add it, you won't get a title on your link.
>
> Come on, lets get some accessibility happening. Then we can tout Wicket as
> being a accessible-by-design as well!
>
> Steve
>
>
>
>
> On 28 Oct 2008, at 15:07, Nino Saturnino Martinez Vazquez Wael wrote:
>
>> Of course you should be aware that some components might not be compliant,
>> but I think that's mostly in wicketstuff..
>>
>> Nino Saturnino Martinez Vazquez Wael wrote:
>>>
>>> You mean like WAI triple A?
>>>
>>> http://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG1AAA-Conformance
>>>
>>> No it won't break it but it wont enforce it either..
>>>
>>> miro wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am new to wicket and  want to build web application using wicket, my
>>>> application should be 508 compliance , so want to know using wicket for
>>>> any
>>>> reason can break 508 compliance ?
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> -Wicket for love
>>
>> Nino Martinez Wael
>> Java Specialist @ Jayway DK
>> http://www.jayway.dk
>> +45 2936 7684
>>
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