On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Chris Fleizach <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > I'm planning on implementing the IndieUI Events 1.0 W3C spec > https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/IndieUI/raw-file/default/src/indie-ui-events.html > > > This feature's primary goal is to allow assistive technologies (like a > Screen reader) a way to control certain events that normally rely on a > standard device, but it's abstract enough that it will be useful in other > contexts. > > Example: The escape key on a keyboard might be used to dismiss a dialog, > but an assistive technology might not be able to press the escape key. > > The spec's introduction states: > > IndieUI: Events 1.0 is an abstraction between physical, device-specific > user interaction events and inferred user intent such as scrolling or > changing values. This provides an intermediate layer between device- and > modality-specific user interaction events, and the basic user interface > functionality used by web applications. IndieUI: Events focuses on granular > user interface interactions such as scrolling the view, canceling an > action, changing the value of a user input widget, selecting a range, > placing focus on an object, etc. Implementing platforms will combine > modality-specific user input, user idiosyncratic heuristics to determine > the specific corresponding Indie UI event, and send that to the web > application in addition to the modality-specific input such as mouse or > keyboard events, should applications wish to process it. > > > The WebKit bug can be found here > https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111446<https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106742> > This bug appears to be a closed issue about speech synthesis, not IndieUI. Do you have a link to the IndieUI tracking bug? Thanks! - James > > > The feature flag I plan on using is > INDIEUI_EVENTS > > Let me know if you have any questions. > > Thanks > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev > >
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