Interesting! I guess the accessibility of the app itself doesn’t depend on electron, but something else. Well, I’ll have to subit a therow report to the signal foundation about this then. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: josé Vilmar Estácio de Souza Hi. Actually I am using VSCode, an application based on electron 11 and it is quite accessible. If TB uses electron for the interface, I think we will have no problems regarding accessibility. On 2/8/21 07:26, Christian Schoepplein via orca-list wrote: > Hi and sorry for the X-posting..., > > regarding to a presentation at FOSDEM 2021 it is planed to make > Thunderbird more and more a webbased application based on Electron. > > I wonder what that means regarding to accessibility in Thunderbird in > general and what graphical mailer will be available for Linux if > Thunderbird might become inaccessible or at least very inefficient > regarding to useability when it is a full webbased program. Also it is > very unclear how good Thunderbird will be accessible on other > plattforms when they change the UI that much..., so it is not only a > question how good Thunderbird will be useable on Linux in future... > > Is anyone in touch with the Thunderbird developers and can find out > more about their plans and how much they will have accessibility in mind? > > I fear they do not care much about accessibility, so the next question > is what can we do to bring this isue more into the public? > > It would be really sad to loose the only really free and good to use > graphical mailer for Linux, and also for Windows there are not much > alternatives left... > > Cheers, > > Schoepp > _______________________________________________ > orca-list mailing list > orca-list gnome org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list > 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 _______________________________________________ orca-list mailing list orca-list gnome org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list 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 |