Accessibility Tracker
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Steps if You are Member of OpenAjax Alliance
- Search the tracker to see if their are any bugs that match or are close to your bug, new rule or comment, if so comment on that request
- Make sure to set "Group" filter to "A11y Evaluation Library 2.0"
- You can use the "Category" as a filter
- If not similar bug, request or comment, Go to the "Add New" feature of tracker
- Select from one of the following from the "Category" select box:
- A11y Rule (new rule request)
- A11y Rule (current rule)
- A11y HTML Reports
- A11y Rulesets
- A11y Evaluation Library
- A11y Internationalization
- A11y Evaluation Tool
- Select "A11y Evaluation Library 2.0" from the "Group" select box
Steps if You are NOT a Member of OpenAjax Alliance
Send a message to oaa.accessibility.rules@gmail.com describing the bug, rule request or comment. If you want a response to your comment use a valid name and e-mail address when sending the message.
Reporting a Bug
To make sure your bug is understood please include the following information:
- Put "BUG:" at the start of the subject line and a short description of the bug
- The description of the rule or other bug
- Evaluation tool and version you were using when you identified the bug
- URL of the website you were evaluating
- Your understanding of the bug
Requesting a New Rule
To make sure your new rule is understood please include the following information:
- Put "NEW RULE:" at the start of the subject line and a short description of the new rule
- A description of the rule
- What elements the rule would apply too
- What should developers do to comply with the rule
- Is the rule a recommended or required rule in WCAG 2.0 Transitional rule set
- Is the rule a recommended or required rule in WCAG 2.0 Strict rule set
Comment
To make sure your comment is understood please include the following information:
- Put "COMMENT:" at the start of the subject line and a short description of the comment
- Describe the issue or feature to improve the evaluation library or rules
Finding Issues
Source Forge Tracker for OpenAjax A11y Issues
Process for Resolving Issues
- The working group reviews open issues during weekly teleconferences
- Some issues are more complex than other issues
- What level of discussion is needed for determining the resolution of an issue
- What level of review is needed for closure
- What is the priority of each issue
- The resolution of an issue will only be marked fixed (or other value) when resolution is available in the repository
- The status of issue will be marked closed when there is consensus in the working group
- Resolved or pending issues will have resolution information in the comments of tracker
