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Graceful degradation (was: Re: Issues summary, GL 4.2)

From: Joe Clark <joeclark@joeclark.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 17:21:32 +0000 (UTC)
To: WAI-GL <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.60.0504271719040.30555@aristotle.multipattern.com> 

> Graceful degradation:
>
> The definition of baseline describes graceful degradation by discussing the 
> use of technologies beyond the baseline.

Graceful degradation is a term already in wide use in Web standards. It is 
not something we should attempt to redefine.

<http://google.ca/search?q=%27graceful+degradation%27>
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