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frizzle21 (frederik-nnaji) wrote : Re: [Bug 691677] [NEW] Icon-only menu titles don't have accessible names

On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 20:15, Matthew Paul Thomas <email address hidden>wrote:

> Public bug reported:
>
> (I'm not sure that this bug report belongs to Dbus Menu.)
>
> Currently, Orca just says "menu" for most of the indicator menus. This
> is a bad thing. I've just specified the accessible name for all the
> system status menus, but application developers are likely to forget.
>
> I think it would be appropriate to insist that if a menu's title has no
> text, it must have an accessible name.
>

isn't that the path to developing an ontology for the indicator menus?
dbus already uses namespaces, so we're already in a semantic realm here.
Is anybody working on an ontology here already?