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Wishlist for HTML5.1
The following is a list of areas and issues that the Task Force may consider taking up in HTML5.1. Each links to a dedicated wikipage where individuals and/or groups are encouraged to research and possibly demonstrate a need to formally address any of the individual issues.
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Keyboard Interaction
Ensure interactions, such as focus navigation (e.g. fixing tabindex, accesskeys, etc) and activating elements can be done with keyboards, while working for Touch, Voice etc. (This is a large set of problems, and we deal with it in chunks). Includes keyboard text input issues
- Interested
- Chaals, John Foliot
- Discussed
- September 4 2014 meeting
- November 13 2014 meeting
Full Transcript
- Interested
- John Foliot, Media Subteam
There is now a draft transcript extension for HTML
Panels and Panel Sets
- Interested
- Léonie Watson, chaals, Brian Kardell
- Discussed
- December 18 2014 meeting
- January 22 2015 meeting
Brian has a personal draft spec - (github repository)
Date pickers
- Interested
- Léonie Watson, Janina Sajka, Joanie Diggs, chaals
- Discussed
- July 17 2014 meeting
- January 29 2015 meeting
Web Payments
- Interested
- ShaneM, Chaals
ACTION-260 for Shane to present web payments in tf meeting due ASAP
Media Descriptions
- Interested
- chaals, John Foliot, Media Subteam
ACTION-329 chaals hopes we can discover that this is mostly dealt with, or being fixed, for HTML.
Looking for owners…
Menus
Discussed in july 2014 teleconf
Emotion Markup
- Interested
- Lisa Seeman? Media Subteam?, Léonie? MarkS?
Haptic Output
- Interested
- Léonie, chaals, Markku Hakinen?
stuff not happening here much
Gaming
Jeanne Spellman? Kwasi Mensa? (Mark to follow-up) BBC (Ian Pouncey to follow-up: Update (2014-07-29): Gareth Ford Williams and Jon Howard from the BBC are interested in this)
This is probably a far larger topic than the HTML accessibility Task Force should be taking on
Cognitive
- Interested
- Lisa Seeman, Rich?
This is generally being done in a WCAG task force
Referencing UAAG
Figure out where HTML should point to UAAG
- Jeanne Spellman
Media
- Media Sub-Team
Footnotes, End notes, Annotations, Definitions
- Mark, ePub, ARIA
- David and John have taken this item up, with a discussion article on HTML5 footnotes