- From: Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 23:54:26 +0100
- To: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
On 25/04/2016 23:34, James Nurthen wrote: > Gregg, > Are the Notes normative too? I seem to recall that Notes are not > normative in W3C specs and as such we could add a note (to accompany the > 5 other notes) following the definition of large scale (text) to clarify > what 14pt and 18pt are equivalent to in px. Notes are usually non-normative/informative. If the normative wording can't be touched, then I'd also be keen to get a note here (and NOT relegating this merely to "Understanding..."), because - as James rightly notes - this is important to solve and a great source of confusion once you go out to talk to developers. > This is important to solve. I had to answer this question twice this > week from developers who couldn't understand why the contrast checker > was returning an error for text that they thought was "large" (but was > actually only 14px bold and hence was not large) -- Patrick H. Lauke www.splintered.co.uk | https://github.com/patrickhlauke http://flickr.com/photos/redux/ | http://redux.deviantart.com twitter: @patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke
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