- From: David MacDonald <david100@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:29:29 -0500
- To: "'Jason Kiss'" <jason@accessibleculture.org>, "'Steve Faulkner'" <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- CC: "'HTML Accessibility Task Force'" <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
I think we need to resolve the example that conflicts with WCAG ... simply removing the third example would be sufficient. Then I would support it. <img src="DecorativeImage" alt="" title="decorative image" longdesc="http://example.com/descs#item3"> http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-WCAG20-TECHS-20120103/F39 "the image has no meaning and should be ignored by assistive technologies." (Failure 39: WCAG Techniques). Cheers David MacDonald CanAdapt Solutions Inc. Adapting the web to all users Including those with disabilities www.Can-Adapt.com -----Original Message----- From: Jason Kiss [mailto:jason@accessibleculture.org] Sent: November-20-12 4:02 PM To: Steve Faulkner Cc: HTML Accessibility Task Force Subject: Re: Call for Consensus (CFC) to move forward the HTML5 Image Description Extension spec for publication (FPWD) I support putting the document forward for publication as a first public working draft (FPWD). On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > > > We are calling for consensus on the HTML5 Image Description Extension > specification [1] > > > > We have asked for and received feedback on the specification from task > force members. > > > > The question we are asking task force members: > > > > Is this specification ready to be put forward by the Task force to the > HTML WG and the Protocols and Formats WG for consideration for > publication as a first public working draft (FPWD)? > > > > Please note: As a Working Draft publication, the document does not > need not be complete, to meet all technical requirements, or to have > consensus on the contents. > > > > Silence will be taken to mean there is no objection, but positive > responses are encouraged. > > If there are no objections by Thursday, November 29th (Close of > business, or > 23:59 Boston Time), this resolution will carry. > > > > Other considerations to note: > > > > - As a First Public Working Draft, this publication will trigger > patent policy review. > > > > > [1] > http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/html-proposals/raw-file/4893614e89f2/longdesc1/l > ongdesc.html > > > > > > On behalf of the task force chairs: > > > > Janina, Steve and Chaals > > > > > > -- > with regards > > Steve Faulkner > Technical Director - TPG >
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