- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 20:50:26 +0200
- To: "John Foliot" <jfoliot@stanford.edu>
- Cc: "HTML WG" <public-html@w3.org>
On Wed, 20 May 2009 20:42:52 +0200, John Foliot <jfoliot@stanford.edu> wrote: > The other issue I noted from this exchange is > "...Right now examples are only indicated by a green left border, without > any explicit label as examples..." > > ...which is a direct contradiction to: > WCAG 2 - 1.4.1 Use of Color: Color is not used as the only visual means > of > conveying information, indicating an action, prompting a response, or > distinguishing a visual element. (Level A); > > WCAG 1 - 2.1 Ensure that all information conveyed with color is also > available without color, for example from context or markup. [Priority > 1]; > > and Section 508 ยง 1194.22 c) Web pages shall be designed so that all > information conveyed with color is also available without color, for > example from context or markup. > > That we have gotten this far and still have such glaring accessibility > issues is troubling at the very least - we should be eating our own dog > food yes? Markup is available. It might not be ideal though. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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