Re: [orca-list] Most accessible IDE for java

[José Vilmar Estácio de Souza <vilmar informal com br>]

It is managed by bugzilla.


https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/

On 12/20/2016 11:37 AM, Janina Sajka via orca-list wrote:
> Not having ever filed a bug on Eclipse, I wonder about the tracking
> system. Is it easy to identify which bugs are accessibility bugs? Is
> there an accessibility keyword, or some similar identifier that one can
> sort on?
>
> Janina
>
> Orca screen reader developers writes:
> > José Vilmar Estácio de Souza <vilmar informal com br> wrote:
> > > I like eclipse, but I'm disappointed with the current accessibility problems
> > > presented in linux.
> >
> > Do you mean the Eclipse problems? Perhaps telling the developers that a number
> > of people care about this will raise the priority of fixing those bugs.
> >
> > Although more attention has been given to accessibility in recent years,
> > including the implementation  of accessibility APIs in applications, nobody
> > seems to have solved the software engineering problem of bringing down the
> > number and severity of bugs to an acceptable level and keeping it there. There
> > are just too many accessibility bugs, and it doesn't seem to matter whether or
> > not the software is developed by a large corporation with vast rsources (as in
> > well known operating system and application  vendors) or by smaller groups
> > with fewer resources.
> >
> > The solution is probably a combination of technical and social changes,
> > including educational measures and more effective regulations.
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org