Re: Technique 5.1 (Table Headers)

It may not be possible to distinguish data tables from layout tables with
certainty. Can anyone think of a perfect method to tell if a table is one or
the other? It may boil down to asking the author.

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: Marja-Riitta Koivunen <marja@w3.org>
To: <dd@w3.org>; Leonard R. Kasday <kasday@acm.org>
Cc: WAI ER IG List <w3c-wai-er-ig@w3.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: Technique 5.1 (Table Headers)


> At 02:00 PM 11/16/99 +0100, Daniel Dardailler wrote:
> >
> >> border=0
> >> padding=0
> >> spacing=0
> >>
> >> especially if cells contain images.  These are needed to avoid spaces
> >> between images.
> >
> >yes, and cell with images is another good criteria for layout table.
> >
> But images may be data too e.g. our SVG note has 4 images in a table, the
> rows show a small or enlarged image and the columns PNG or SVG format.
>
> Marja