- From: Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 09:07:07 +0100
- To: HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
- Cc: Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>
- Message-ID: <CA+ri+VmL5mP+4xDkY-Tg9w+PE5OUeupUbqJmBeg+b-QvHqZMLg@mail.gmail.com>
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> Date: 25 July 2012 09:05 Subject: ISSUE-206: meta-generator To: HTMLWG WG <public-html@w3.org> Cc: Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>, Michael Smith <mike@w3.org> FYI ted o'connor sent an email yesterday [1] to the whatwg list, which a few hours later [2] resulted in a normative change to the html living standard : it is no longer REQUIRED [3] that conformance checkers suppress alt errors when meta name=generator is present, now they MAY. This may have some bearing on HTML5 ISSUE-206: meta-generator [1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-whatwg-archive/2012Jul/0134.html [2] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-whatwg-archive/2012Jul/0135.html [2] http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=7201&to=7202 -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG www.paciellogroup.com | www.HTML5accessibility.com | www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives - dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/ Web Accessibility Toolbar - www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG www.paciellogroup.com | www.HTML5accessibility.com | www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives - dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/ Web Accessibility Toolbar - www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html
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