Re: An Open Letter to Oracle on the Topic Of Accessibility

[Jason White <jason jasonjgw net>]

Halim Sahin <halim sahin freenet de> wrote:
> Ok I am not sure if gecko can be selected by the distributors but such
> decisions will break a11y on many distros.
> Webkit a11y isn't ready for enduser and the main help browser should not
> use it since it's ready to use with orca.

My recollection is that accessibility was considered when they decided to move
to WebKit, and the solution was to allow Gecko to be chosen instead as the
HTML processor until support for ATK/AT-SPI in WebKit was implemented.