- From: Joe Clark <joeclark@joeclark.org>
- Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 14:09:49 -0400 (EDT)
- To: WAI-GL <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
> The reason for Single A , Double A etc is that some screen readers and > talking browsers read A AA AAA as AH AHH and AHHHH That's their problem, not ours. It is not our duty to rewrite our copy to conform to the sloppy exception dictionaries and pronunciation heuristics of some screen reader or other. WAI yet again casts its guidelines to favour specific adaptive technologies. The whole concept of having six names for three concepts (Priority 1/Level A, Priority 2/Level AA, Priority 3/Level AAA) is absurd and self-incriminating. Fortunately, it seems to have finally been put to death in WCAG 2.0. > -----Original Message----- Yeah, we saw that. Nice one. First week online? > -----Original Message----- Wow, two in a row. Even nicer. First *day* online? -- Joe Clark | joeclark@joeclark.org Author, _Building Accessible Websites_ <http://joeclark.org/access/> | <http://joeclark.org/book/>
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