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Re: Longdesc change proposal update

From: Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 10:21:07 +0100
Message-ID: <BANLkTiksjG72tfq-8ecjB2-YMTgLvxxBrg@mail.gmail.com>
To: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>
Cc: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>, HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org> 
On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Laura Carlson
<laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't have a  sample on the User Agents and longdesc Discoverability
> page [1], but in some implementations (an on-page description revealed
> below or alongside an on-page image) it could be redundant.

Not if the longdesc pointed to the fragment on the page containing the actual
description, such that only that fragment was loaded inline.

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
Received on Sunday, 8 May 2011 09:21:35 GMT

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