- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:19:54 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Cc: Jim Jewett <jimjjewett@gmail.com>, david.dailey@sru.edu, John Foliot <foliot@wats.ca>, HTML4All <list@html4all.org>, Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>, HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>, "Michael(tm) Smith" <mike@w3.org>, wai-xtech@w3.org, Al Gilman <Alfred.S.Gilman@ieee.org>
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Steven Faulkner wrote: > Hixie wrote: > >I guess, though I don't really understand what practical benefit there > >is to linking the description to the image using aria-describedby. > > Simple really, it would provide an explicit association between the > image and it description, which can be relaible conveyed to an AT user. Isn't the association already pretty obvious? I really don't understand how this is supposed to work in a real life situation. What would the user experience be? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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