Proposed Group: ARIA and Assistive Technologies Community Group
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The ARIA and Assistive Technologies Community Group has been proposed by Matthew King:How WAI-ARIA is supported by assistive technologies, such as screen readers, is highly variable. This variation in WAI-ARIA rendering adds unnecessary complexity to the development of high-quality web experiences for users of assistive technologies and places significant limitations on the types of web widgets that can be made widely accessible.This community group is dedicated to:1. helping assistive technology developers converge on a set of clear norms for baseline support of WAI-ARIA.2. Helping web developers understand the current state of support for WAI-ARIA by assistive technologies.WAI-ARIA is as important to assistive technology presentation as CSS is to visual presentation. Join us to help make WAI-ARIA as reliable as CSS.You are invited to support the creation of this group. Once the group has a total of five supporters, it will be launched and people can join to begin work. In order to s…

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