- From: Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 12:31:11 +0100
- To: "Lachlan Hunt" <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au>
- Cc: "David Poehlman" <david.poehlman@handsontechnologeyes.com>, public-html@w3.org, "W3C WAI-XTECH" <wai-xtech@w3.org>
"I see one problem with this that has already been mentioned. That is since description is." sounds like a fairly reasonable assumption to me regards stevef On 06/09/2008, Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au> wrote: > Steven Faulkner wrote: > > > david poehlmann wrote: > > > > > If I see a text link, it would have to be well labeled for me to know > that > > > it is a descriptive link. if I see a longdesc associated with a link, I > > > don't have to make a leap. > > > > > > > This does not appear to be speculation, it appears to be the > > experience of one potential consumer of longdesc. > > > > Sure, that statement of his is a is information about personal experience. > But the statement you didn't quote is nothing but speculation: > > "I see one problem with this that has already been mentioned. That is since > it is not widely encountered on the web, many will not know what a long > description is." > > -- > Lachlan Hunt - Opera Software > http://lachy.id.au/ > http://www.opera.com/ > -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG Europe Director - Web Accessibility Tools Consortium www.paciellogroup.com | www.wat-c.org Web Accessibility Toolbar - http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html
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