Monthly Archives: September 2009

Recent happenings in accessibility-related projects financially supported by Mozilla

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Marco

For several years now, Mozilla has funded varying projects in the field of accessibility development. Projects like Orca’s support for WAI-ARIA live regions, GNOME Accerciser, NVDA, or more recently, audio and video accessibility work and Firebug accessibility, are, in whole … Continue reading →

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The current state of accessible Firefox on the Mac, your help is appreciated!

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Marco

I’ve been asked time and time again about what the current state is of the possibility of an accessible Firefox on the Mac that interacts with the VoiceOver screen reader. Well, let me recap what the current affair is. First … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessibility, Apple, Firefox | 20 Comments

You’re a table, and I don’t care what lies underneath

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Marco

Over the past couple of weeks, Alex, David and I have been hard at work refactoring, discussing, and implementing better support for accessible tables in Gecko. Some of this has seen the light in Firefox 3.6alpha, but the heart of … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessibility, ARIA, Firefox | 16 Comments