[WG: Accessibility] Datepicker question

Gonzalo Silverio gsilver at umich.edu
Thu Feb 27 10:47:18 PST 2014


Latest checkins are from January. Not sure if these have changed it in the
essentials. An update: the slider for picking a time is not keyboard
accessible, AFAIK.  Cannot pass focus to it and use keys to increment or
decrement.

  -Gonzalo


On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Humbert, Joseph A <johumber at iu.edu> wrote:

>  Has the datepicker that will be used been updated since September 2013?
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> Sincerely,
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> [image: joe]
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> *From:* Gonzalo Silverio [mailto:gsilver at umich.edu]
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 27, 2014 1:35 PM
> *To:* Humbert, Joseph A
> *Cc:* Neal Caidin; accessibility at collab.sakaiproject.org
> *Subject:* Re: [WG: Accessibility] Datepicker question
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> Deque seems to approve.[1]
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> A little bit of testing seems to back that up. I can navigate the picker
> with the keyboard, although it feels weird that the field retains focus.
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> But this should certainly be looked into, looks like it is the default in
> trunk in all the core tools. At the very least it should be documented for
> users.
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>    -Gonzalo
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> http://www.deque.com/blog/accessible-jquery-ui-datepicker/
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> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Humbert, Joseph A <johumber at iu.edu>
> wrote:
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> I have not.
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> Sincerely,
> Joe
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessibility-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org [mailto:
> accessibility-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org] On Behalf Of Neal Caidin
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2014 1:23 PM
> To: accessibility at collab.sakaiproject.org
> Subject: [WG: Accessibility] Datepicker question
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> Hi Accessibility group,
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> Has a11y verified this date/time picker for accessibility?
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> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-23662
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> Thanks,
> Neal
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> --
> Neal Caidin
> Sakai Community Coordinator
> Apereo Foundation
> neal.caidin at apereo.org
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