- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:28:00 -0700
- To: makoto.ueki@gmail.com
- Cc: public-comments-wcag20@w3.org
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 6:52 AM, <makoto.ueki@gmail.com> wrote: > > Name: Makoto Ueki > Email: makoto.ueki@gmail.com > Affiliation: Infoaxia, Inc. > Document: TD > Item Number: G176 > Part of Item: Description > Comment Type: question > Summary of Issue: G176: typical viewing distance (11-26 inches)? > Comment (Including rationale for any proposed change): > It reads "When viewed at a typical viewing distance (11-26 inches) a 10 degree visual field will capture an area approximately 341 x 256 pixels." On the other hand, in the "general flash and red flash thresholds" of Appendix A: Glossary, it reads "Note 1: For general software or Web content, using a 341 x 256 pixel rectangle anywhere on the displayed screen area when the content is viewed at 1024 x 768 pixels will provide a good estimate of a 10 degree visual field for standard screen sizes and viewing distances (e.g., 15-17 inch screen at 22-26 inches)." > > Proposed Change: > Which is correct? "typical viewing distance (11-26 inches)" or "typical viewing distance (22-26 inches)"? > > ================================ Response from the Working Group ================================ Thanks for catching this. There was a typo in G176. We will correct this error next time we update the techniques. 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
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