- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:30:23 -0700
- To: sailesh.panchang@deque.com
- Cc: public-comments-wcag20@w3.org
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Sailesh Panchang <sailesh.panchang@deque.com> wrote: > > HTML technique H48 deals with marking up lists. One of the tests is: > "Check that content that has the visual appearance of a bulleted list is > marked as an unordered list". > Comment: Even when bullets are not used, a sighted user can still > determine that certain items make up a list. For instance, top-nav or footer > links placed in one line horizontally. A sighted user would be able to > relate these items as a group of n items. > These should also be marked up as a list with no bullets. > So I suggest that the test should be worded as: > "Check that content that has the visual appearance of a list (with / without > bullets) is marked as an unordered list". > > Sailesh Panchang > Accessibility Services Manager (Web and Software) > Deque Systems Inc. (www.deque.com) > 11130 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite #140, > Reston VA 20191 > Phone: 703-225-0380 (ext 105) > E-mail: sailesh.panchang@deque.com > --------------------------------------------- Response from Working Group: --------------------------------------------- We have changed the test procedure as suggested. (It may take a few days before the changes appear in the Editor's draft.) Loretta Guarino Reid, WCAG WG Co-Chair Gregg Vanderheiden, WCAG WG Co-Chair Michael Cooper, WCAG WG Staff Contact On behalf of the WCAG Working Group
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