- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:04:20 -0800
- To: "Shawn Henry" <shawn@w3.org>
- Cc: public-comments-wcag20@w3.org, "EOWG (E-mail)" <w3c-wai-eo@w3.org>
We have changed the glossary to match the links in the SC (Media alternative to text). 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 > >---------------------------------------------------------- > >Comment 20: extend alternative to text to audio-only or video-only > >Source: > >http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-comments-wcag20/2007Jun/0408.html > >(Issue ID: 2290) > >---------------------------- > >Original Comment: > >---------------------------- > > > >18. [SC 1.2.1] Replace "multimedia alternative to text" with "audio and/or > >video alternative to text" since it is possible to gloss text w/ audio > >only, or w/ silent video only (for instance, sign language) or w/ audio & > >video together (e.g. video of talking head). > > > >--------------------------------------------- > >Response from Working Group: > >--------------------------------------------- > > > >Thank you. Good suggestion. we have replaced "multimedia alternative > >to text" with "audio and/or video alternative to text" > > > >and fixed the definition to read > > > >*audio and/or video alternative to text* > > media that presents no more information than is already presented > >in text (directly or via text alternatives) > > > > Note: an audio and/or video alternative to text is provided for > >those who benefit from alternate representations of text. Audio > >and/or video alternative to text may be audio-only, video-only > >(including sign-language video), or audio-video. > > EOWG reply on comment 20 extend alternative to text to audio-only or video-only: > This does not seemed to be changed consistently. http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-20071102/ has > - 1.1.1... (5) a media _alternative to text_ > - 1.2.1... media is an _alternative to text_ > - Glossary... audio and/or video alternative to text >
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