- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lorettaguarino@google.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:49:39 -0700
- To: harry.loots@ieee.org
- Cc: public-comments-wcag20@w3.org
- Message-ID: <CAHu5OWa=18s_zt+U5uh7tb1FjFyeEFMvKSH69TZHMzQn8PkQsA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:04 AM, <noreply@w3.org> wrote: > Name: Harry Loots > Email: harry.loots@ieee.org > Affiliation: > Document: TD > Item Number: H91 > Part of Item: Examples > Comment Type: technical > Summary of Issue: Example incorrect > Comment (Including rationale for any proposed change): > In "Example 1c" the following is stated: > > "In example 1c, the name will be concatenated from the different elements > inside the link to read "Example Text" > Example Code: > <a href="www.example.com"><img src="example_logo.gif" > alt="Example">Text</a>" > > The code will in fact read "ExampleText" and not "Example Text". > > > Proposed Change: > Thus, it should be advised that the user inserts a space in [alt="Example > "] in order to ensure that it reads as intended. It should also be pointed > out that failure to insert appropriate spaces in either the alt attribute, > or between image and adjacent text will result in concatenation that will > reduce legibility for AT users. > > ================================ Response from the Working Group ================================ Thanks for raising this issue. We are changing the example so that there is a space after the image, and we will update the User Agent notes and the description of the example to alert authors that some assistive technology will not insert a space automatically. 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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