- From: Jens Meiert <jens.meiert@erde3.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:36:46 +0200 (MEST)
- To: "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi>
- Cc: www-html@w3.org
> > But screenreaders, for example, read the title, so doesn't it
> > definitely make sense to allow e.g. "abbr" elements for
> > abbreviations, addressed and "styled" via "speech" media type?
>
> No. It is generally unsound to assume that every abbreviation should be
> expanded when read aloud.
Oh, no, I do not necessarily mean that they should be expanded, but merely
that they are spelled out, for example (so that "abbr { speak: spell-out; }"
applies here).
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Jens Meiert
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