Re: WebKit external dependency update

[David Bolter <dtb gnome org>]

Vincent Untz wrote:
> Le lundi 02 juin 2008, à 16:33 +0200, Vincent Untz a écrit :
>   
> > Hi Alp,
> >
> > Le dimanche 01 juin 2008, à 14:05 +0100, Alp Toker a écrit :
> >     
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > WebKit/GTK+ now has AT-SPI accessibility support using ATK as requested 
> > > by the Yelp developers, which was laid out as a requirement for the 
> > > external dependency. We hooked it up to support some ARIA capabilities 
> > > and worked to improve keyboard navigation, features that were listed as 
> > > desirables by the GNOME accessibility team. There's also now some 
> > > support for accessible text editing via AT-SPI in preparation for the 
> > > expected migrations from GtkHTML. Accessibility work will be ongoing in 
> > > trunk but I believe we're ready for testing as part of the development 
> > > release.
> > >       
> > Cool to hear that! I'd love to hear from a11y people if they're happy
> > with all that.
> >     
>
> Ping?
>
>   

The WebKit a11y work is an absolute joy to see. It is going to take a 
long while yet to catch up to where FF3 is of course.

cheers,
David