- From: Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:20:59 -0400
- To: HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
- Cc: Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>
Colleagues: The following excerpt from the Text Subteam inutes from June 13 tasked me to forward our concerns regarding an ARIA based approach for long text descriptions to the HTML-WG: > HTML A11Y Text Alternatives Sub-Group Teleconference > 13 Jun 2011 > > jb: Notes request for alternate proposals issued May 25, and expecting Jonas proposal may be coming soon > > jjb: Reviewing our concern? > > jf: That ARIA approach may be insufficient at this time > ... Backward compatibility, ability to consume/not on demand, and support in AT > > <judy> ACTION: janina will start the conversation thread with jason about the three concerns just above [recorded in > http://www.w3.org/2011/06/13-text-minutes.html#action05] > > <judy> js: the question here is the things that we would expect that Jonas's approach could _not_ handle; propose to > raise those concerns now > > <judy> ...would lead to a frustrating user experience > My post to the HTML list can be found at: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2011Jun/0204.html Janina -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net Chair, Open Accessibility janina@a11y.org Linux Foundation http://a11y.org Chair, Protocols & Formats Web Accessibility Initiative http://www.w3.org/wai/pf World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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