Squashing Accessibility Bugs in HTML 5
Friday, 01 October 2010
Joshue O Connor recently joined the
The Bug Triage sub-team reviews bugs entered in bugzilla that may relate to the mission of the task force. Bugzilla is a system that allows us to track issues within HTML 5 and other specifications.
Major activities are:
- Review bugs that appear to be related to accessibility, to determine whether the task force needs to take ownership of the bug;
- Monitor new bugs entered for relevance to the task force mandate;
- Provide additional information about task force bugs when the issue is unclear;
- Determine whether the task force should push back on bugs whose proposals are rejected, and if so carry out the necessary steps;
- Check that the action for fixed bugs is acceptably carried out;
- Raise issues to the overall task force as needed.
The HTML A11y Bug Triage sub group meets weekly to track new and existing bugs in the