Re: html5 editor responds to Canvas accessibility related bugs from Ian Hickson on 2010-10-04 (public-canvas-api@w3.org from October to December 2010)

From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:57:31 +0000 (UTC)
To: Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com>
cc: Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com>, "public-canvas-api@w3.org" <public-canvas-api@w3.org>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1010040056440.11485@ps20323.dreamhostps.com>

On Sun, 3 Oct 2010, Charles Pritchard wrote:
>
> Many people have used <div contentEditable> with editors [...] and have 
> expressed interest in alternatives.

The appropriate response to people raising issues with contentEditable is 
not to make an even worse solution accessible, it's to fix the problems 
with contentEditable.

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