- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-edapta@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 12:35:36 -0700
- To: Lynn Alford <lynn.alford@jcu.edu.au>, <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
At 2:40 PM +1000 8/9/02, Lynn Alford wrote: >Does anyone have or know of a good page that explains why "click >here" is bad linking practice? 'Click here' is bad style but it's not an accessibility problem. At worst it's just poor use of hypertext. (Yes, I realize that some screenreaders will take links out of context and present them as a list, but that is ALSO poor use of hypertext -- hypertext links aren't meant to be used in that way.) --Kynn -- Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com> http://kynn.com Chief Technologist, Idyll Mountain http://idyllmtn.com Next Book: Teach Yourself CSS in 24 http://cssin24hours.com Kynn on Web Accessibility ->> http://kynn.com/+sitepoint
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