<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Thanks Will, I meant to say deprecated,
not removed. For significant changes like this I'd first deprecate
for at least one release and then remove it later.</font>
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</font><font size=1 color=#0060a0 face="Arial"><b>Pete Brunet</b></font><font size=3 color=#0060a0><strike><br>
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<td><font size=1 color=#5f5f5f face="sans-serif">From:</font>
<td><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Willie Walker <William.Walker@Sun.COM></font>
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<td><font size=1 color=#5f5f5f face="sans-serif">To:</font>
<td><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Pete Brunet/Austin/IBM@IBMUS</font>
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Accessibility-ia2@lists.freestandards.org</font>
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<td><font size=1 color=#5f5f5f face="sans-serif">Date:</font>
<td><font size=1 face="sans-serif">12/09/2008 10:35 AM</font>
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<td><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Re: Deprecation of role for edit bar</font>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Orca currently uses ROLE_EDITBAR in the gcalctool
script. So, I think <br>
you'd need to consider marking this as deprecated rather than just <br>
eliminating it.<br>
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Will<br>
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Pete Brunet wrote:<br>
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> In the spirit of simplification we've been asked to consider removing
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> the edit bar role which is a text area in a tool bar. If for
some <br>
> reason an AT needed to know the text area is in a tool bar the parent
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> could be queried. Are there any objections for this change in
IA2 and ATK?<br>
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> *Pete Brunet*<br>
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> IBM Accessibility Architecture and Development<br>
> 11501 Burnet Road, MS 9022E004, Austin, TX 78758<br>
> Voice: (512) 286-5485, Cell: (512) 689-4155<br>
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