Hi everyone! Apologies for the delay on this post. Here’s a recap last months A11y WG meeting
Announcements & Updates
- Fedora 40 Release Party: Held last weekend. Look out for uploads on YouTube.
- Elections: More info at Fedora Elections.
- Fedora 41 Release Cycle: Commencing now.
- Fedora Week of Diversity: Registration is open at Fedora Week of Diversity 2024.
Follow-ups from Last Meeting
- Fedora a11y at Fedora Linux 40 Release Party:
- Issue #13.
- Discussed how to improve for next time.
- Test Day Ticket:
- Draft ticket.
- Sumantro is writing test cases for Fedora 41. These can be found on the QA tracker soon.
- Proposed a11y Test Week: June 19-26. Coordination with Workstation WG to maximize outreach. Examples: Kernel Test Week, Test Case Scenario.
- Feedback to be collected and defects/bug reports filed. Tracker: QA Tracker Issue #776.
- Share on Orca mailing list.
- Outreach to Workstation WG:
- Issue #433. Initial hesitation but potential for future partnership, particularly with GNOME.
- Future collaboration with KDE SIG suggested after piloting with Workstation WG.
- No immediate action required.
- Outreach via Orca mailing list considered.
Agenda Topics & Notes
- Council Video Update:
- “State of Accessibility” proposed for July 3. Justin to confirm. Michael Epley interested.
- Test Week:
- Discussed as per above.
- Orca in Installer for Fedora Atomic Desktops:
- Issue #14. Coming in Fedora Linux 41. Details: Anaconda Web UI for Fedora Workstation, Fedora Workstation ISO.
- Fedora 40 Orca Situation Post-Mortem:
- Dedicated Chat Room for A11y WG:
- Proposal to create a separate space from the DEI Team room.
Open Floor
Next Meeting: June 25, 2024 4pm UTC
Checkout https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/accessibility-wg-meeting-every-month/ for meeting updates.