On 5/6/11 6:05 AM, "Charles McCathieNevile" <chaals@opera.com> wrote: On Fri, 06 May 2011 03:58:12 +0200, Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@målform.no> wrote: >>> >> I could although I do think it has mainstream benefits. Should we push >> for this to be a MUST Yes GF: I also agree. >> and accept a SHOULD if it is not acceptable to >> browser manufacturers? Hmmm. Browser manufacturers all already recognise it in the DOM (it's required for compatibility with e.g. screen readers that look for it). Adding an extension to a browser to find it is not that difficult (If I can get it half right in a couple of days a real programmer can do this easily). >> My concern is that if we make it a SHOULD we remove the argument that >> there are mainstream benefits from longdesc. And mine is that if it's only a should we suggest that this isn't critical functionality, just a nice-to-have, which is incorrect. GF: Ditto.
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