- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:11:34 -0700
- To: Sailesh Panchang <spanchang02@yahoo.com>
- Cc: public-comments-wcag20@w3.org
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Sailesh Panchang <spanchang02@yahoo.com> wrote: > TO WCAG-WG, > Using SCR 21 will help an author to place a UI component in the DOM so that its structure (relationship and position) is properly exposed. So it is sufficient for SC 1.3.1. > But one may use SCR21 to add an item to a page and yet it is possible that its role is not exposed in all situations. > But it is only by assigning attributes by other DOM functions to the created element that role, state and properties and values can be exposed, right? > And It applies to UI components created by functions of DOM to add UI components to a page and not ‘content’ generally as SC 4.1.2 applies to UIC only. > So I argue that SCR21 is not a sufficient technique for 4.1.2 by itself. > Thanks, > Sailesh Panchang > ================================ Response from the Working Group ================================ We agree, while methods in this technique can be used to meet the requirements of success criterion 4.1.2, the technique does not describe all the actions necessary to meet it. We have removed this technique from 4.1.2. 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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