- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:28:19 -0800
- To: "Richard Ishida" <ishida@w3.org>
- Cc: public-comments-wcag20@w3.org, public-i18n-core@w3.org
We have updated H34 per your suggestions. We have updated the example in H56 to show the entire title within the rtl span, with "W3C" enclosed in a nested span with dir="ltr". Thank you for your help. Regards, Loretta Guarino Reid, WCAG WG Co-Chair Gregg Vanderheiden, WCAG WG Co-Chair Michael Cooper, WCAG WG Staff Contact On behalf of the WCAG Working Group On Nov 16, 2007 10:00 AM, Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org> wrote: > > Unfortunately, the example shown will produce exactly the wrong result. The > ", W3C" text must appear inside the span element to produce the expected > result. > > If you change the example, however, you will run into the problem of how to > show source text in a sensible fashion, since the hebrew is running right to > left, and W3C must run left to right and be positioned to the left. > > I suggest that you describe the source text rather than show it. Eg. "... o > the left of (i.e. after) the Hebrew text. This can be achieved by enclosing > the quote in a span, to which the attribute code dir="rtl" has been added." > > I would also be tempted to show before and after examples, like those I > suggested for > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-i18n-core/2007OctDec/0135.html > If you want to do that, and need me to help provide examples and > visually-ordered ascii, let me know. (I didn't do it just in case, because > it takes a while to create them.) > > RI > > > ============ > Richard Ishida > Internationalization Lead > W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) > > http://www.w3.org/International/ > http://rishida.net/blog/ > http://rishida.net/ > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: public-i18n-core-request@w3.org > > [mailto:public-i18n-core-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Richard Ishida > > Sent: 16 November 2007 15:51 > > To: public-i18n-core@w3.org > > Subject: RE: [WCAG2 TECHS] i18n comment 5: H56 source text > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Loretta Guarino Reid [mailto:lorettaguarino@google.com] > > Sent: 04 November 2007 05:09 > > ... > > Please review our resolutions for the following comments, > > and reply to us by 19 November 2007 at > > public-comments-wcag20@w3.org to say whether you are > > satisfied. Note that this list is publicly archived. > > ... > > WCAG 2.0 Editor's Draft of May-October 2007 at > > http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-20071102/ > > > > ... > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > Comment 10: H56: issues with example similar to H34 > > > Source: > > > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-comments-wcag20/200 > > 7Jun/0046.html > > > (Issue ID: 1968) > > > ---------------------------- > > > Original Comment: > > > ---------------------------- > > > > > > Comment from the i18n review of: > > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-TECHS-20070517/ > > > > > > Comment 5 > > > At http://www.w3.org/International/reviews/0706-wcag2-techniques/ > > > Editorial/substantive: E > > > Owner: RI > > > > > > Location in reviewed document: > > > H56 > > > > > [http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-TECHS-20070517/Overview.html#H56] > > > > > > Comment: > > > The use of the example of source text runs into similar > > > problems to those described for H34. You can see how I > > > attempted to explain this in examples at > > > http://www.w3.org/International/geo/html-tech/tech-bidi.html#r > > i20030726.140315918 > > > > > > --------------------------------------------- > > > Response from Working Group: > > > --------------------------------------------- > > > > > Thank you for helping us improve this technique and the > > example. The code example now reads: > > > > <p>The title says "<span lang="he" > > dir="rtl">פעילות > > הבינאום</span>, > > W3C" in Hebrew.</p> > > > > > > > > >
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