- From: Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>
- Date: Sat, 27 Sep 1997 04:48:18 -0400 ()
- To: Al Gilman <asgilman@access.digex.net>
- cc: HC team <w3c-wai-hc@w3.org>
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, Al Gilman wrote: > One medium clearly missing from the current list is the > character-cell array. That's a media type that is interfaced to > the WWW past, present, and future. And it includes the > refreshable Braille display and TTD as well as the DOS console and > VT-100. It does not make sense to lump it with pixelated screens. What would be a good name for this class? Here are some ideas: - character-cell-array - text-only - tty - console - terminal "character-cell-array" doesn't seem quite right. I have used "text-only" quite a lot myself. "tty" is my favorite I think and consistent with the "<TT>...</TT> element which has been part of HTML from day one. Regards, -- Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org> http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett phone: +44 122 578 2521 (office) +44 385 320 444 (gsm mobile) World Wide Web Consortium (on assignment from HP Labs)
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