[chair action: PF consensus check] modify XAG - n images

At 03:04 AM 2002-12-04, DPawson@rnib.org.uk wrote:

>I like the sense of these comments Al;
>Could we extract some of it for XAG?

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class="forConsensus">

Unless someone raises serious objection, I am going to presume that yes, the
sense of the discussion is that we should add something into the XAG
document in the area of this thread.  And I invite discussion of XAG
language starting with the rough proposal below on the list at
<wai-xtech@w3.org>.

Al
/chair, W3C/WAI/PF WG.

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>My suggestions built on that are below.
>
>
>
>In order to offer the user multiple images  where
>  a) the author believes any of these will do the job
>
>  b) the User Agent can display at least one if there is one that
>  meets delivery context constraints.
>
>  c) in the absence of preferences from the user, the User Agent
>  should follow author preferences
>
>  d) the User Agent may display more than one, or one other
>  than the first  feasible choice, should this be appropriate from what the
>User Agent
>  knows of the  delivery context opportunities and preferences.
>
>
>Each image should be provided with an appropriate textual alternative.
>
>regards DaveP.
>
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