- From: David Singer <singer@apple.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:09:03 -0800
- To: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- Cc: Geoff Freed <geoff_freed@wgbh.org>, Philip Jägenstedt <philipj@opera.com>, Eric Carlson <eric.carlson@apple.com>, HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
On Feb 17, 2010, at 15:57 , Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Geoff Freed <geoff_freed@wgbh.org> wrote: >> On 2/17/10 8:18 AM, "Silvia Pfeiffer" <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Also, I don't know if you're intending to capitalize the role values, but >>> I think we should keep them lowercase (as I've done above) to conform with >>> other markup languages. Is there any reason to use uppercase? >> >> I used to have a scheme that included only three-character words and >> capitalised, but you will see in the wiki >> (http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Media_TextAssociations) that the >> current proposal stands at: "caption", "subtitle", "textaudesc", >> "karaoke", "chapters", "tickertext", "lyrics" as values for role. >> Feedback encouraged! >> >> GF: Just by way of information, there’s a list of roles defined in DFXP/TTM >> at http://www.w3.org/TR/ttaf1-dfxp/#metadata-attribute-role . I’m not sure >> about “textaudesc” as a role because it isn’t very clear. Despite its >> length, how about using textaudiodesc instead? This is more descriptive and >> also brings it into line with existing nomenclature, such as SMIL’s >> systemAudioDesc. > > Very happy to harmonise those namings. Please go ahead and make those > changes to the wiki page > http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/HTML/wiki/Media_TextAssociations . We should > all own it. :-) great! textaudesc is a textual form of an audio description of video, is my best guess. we had a great demo at the f2f showing how well that can work. geoff -- what are kinesic and suppressed text forms? David Singer Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.
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