- From: Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 19:34:54 +0000
- To: 'Steve Faulkner' <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- CC: "kirsten@can-adapt.com" <kirsten@can-adapt.com>, David MacDonald <david100@sympatico.ca>, 'HTML Accessibility Task Force' <public-html-a11y@w3.org>
What is the status of the "alt text advice" work? Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3 Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329 -----Original Message----- From: David MacDonald [mailto:david100@sympatico.ca] Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:36 AM To: 'Steve Faulkner'; 'HTML Accessibility Task Force' Cc: kirsten@can-adapt.com Subject: RE: HTML5 alt text advice update I went through all the sections listed below, and filed a few bugs as suggestions... great work Steve... Cheers David MacDonald CanAdapt Solutions Inc. Adapting the web to all users Including those with disabilities www.Can-Adapt.com -----Original Message----- From: Steve Faulkner [mailto:faulkner.steve@gmail.com] Sent: June-06-13 9:14 AM To: HTML Accessibility Task Force Subject: HTML5 alt text advice update Hi all, I have updated/added the following subsections in the HTML 5.1 spec. So they are ready for review. Any sections from 'Requirements for providing text to act as an alternative for images' http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#alt not listed below are still in progress. A link or button containing nothing but an image http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#a-link- or-button-containing-nothing-but-an-image Images of Text http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#images- of-text Images that include text http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#images- that-include-text A purely decorative image that doesn't add any information http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#a-purel y-decorative-image-that-doesn%27t-add-any-information A group of images that form a single larger picture with no links http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#a-group -of-images-that-form-a-single-larger-picture-with-no-links A group of images that form a single larger picture with links http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#a-group -of-images-that-form-a-single-larger-picture-with-links An image not intended for the user http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#an-imag e-not-intended-for-the-user Icons http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/embedded-content-0.html#icons -- Regards SteveF HTML 5.1
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