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Re: Captioned music videos (was: #320 and REF 1.1a ability to be expressed in words)

From: Joe Clark <joeclark@joeclark.org>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 14:10:44 -0400 (EDT)
To: WAI-GL <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Message-ID: <Pine.BSO.4.53.0309131407090.23801@mail.veldt.ca>

> Actually, maybe I spoke too hastily.  We've been trying to persuade
> people to caption music videos (as part of AIR Interactive and the SXSW
> Interactive Festival), with some success.

Thousands upon thousands of videos have been captioned since circa 1989,
when Ed Stasium, Donna Horn, and I got the whole idea off the ground.

<http://joeclark.org/access/captioning/ccvids.html>

The concept must not be presented as unprecedented or innovative.

> I'd hate for the "musical
> performances" thing to stop that.  But perhaps that comes under 1.2 at
> any rate, since 1.2 applies to time-based presentations?

Wait till you all find out that instrumental music videos and classical
concerts have been and are captioned. I'll just save that up till later if
you want.


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Oh, nice one.

> -----Original Message-----

Bonus.

> -----Original Message-----

Why go for two when you can have three?


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