Re: Comments on Aug 18 working draft, AU guidelines

>  >  >JB  
>  >  >  2.3. "Ensure that document markup language used enables..." I think
>  this is
>  >  >  "generated" not "used."
<...>
>CMN3
>How about "Ensure the tool produces markup in a language that enables
>accessibility.
>  For example, a tool must not produce markup only in languages that do not
>allow equivalent alternatives for media-specfic objects such as audio or
>images." 

JB3 The first sentence alone is perfectly clear now.

>CMN3
>Actually there are clarifying examples or notes on a handful of checkpoints,
>so it isn't a particular problem where necessary. The tension is between
>having a self-contained document, and providing so much information that the
>techniques document doesn't get read. 

JB3 Understood. Checkpoint 4.2 was one of the only checkpoints that seemed
completely opaque without crossing over to the Techniques document.
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Received on Tuesday, 31 August 1999 18:54:15 UTC