w3c / at-driver

AT Driver defines a protocol for introspection and remote control of assistive technology software, using a bidirectional communication channel.
https://w3c.github.io/at-driver
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Giving some normative structure to commands for "settings" #49

Closed jugglinmike closed 1 year ago

jugglinmike commented 1 year ago

Currently, the commands in the "settings" module ("getSettings", "getSupportedSettings", and "setSettings") are all defined with the following text:

The remote end steps given session and command parameters are implementation-defined.

This seems overly ambiguous to me. While we are deferring decisions on specific settings that can be controlled using ARIA-AT Automation, I think the proposal can and should define the following:

Are there any reasons not to constrain implementations along these lines?

jugglinmike commented 1 year ago

Resolved via gh-54.