RE: Response to: ChangeProposals/DeprecateLongdesc

Silvia Pfeiffer wrote:
> 
> I think aria-describedat seems indeed necessary since I think a
> generic means for long descriptions that can appear on multiple places
> on the page or off-page is necessary (basically a mix between
> @longdesc and @aria-describedby).

FWIW, @longdesc can take either URI or IDREF today, which allows for
exactly that...

> I hope this discussion has been
> useful to destill what the issues are and will make a discussion with
> Jonas and others easier.

I hope so too Silvia, and thanks for a good exchange.

Cheers!

JF

Received on Sunday, 28 August 2011 13:49:15 UTC