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Re: Kanji reading

From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:05:52 +0000 (UTC)
To: "NARUSE, Yui" <naruse@airemix.jp>
Cc: Gareth Rees <gareth.rees@pobox.com>, Edward O'Connor <hober0@gmail.com>, David Bailey <d.bailey@bathspa.ac.uk>, public-html-comments@w3.org, Navarr Barnier <navarr@gtaero.net>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0909160002580.14605@hixie.dreamhostps.com>
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009, NARUSE, Yui wrote:
> Ian Hickson wrote:
> > How would you describe the image? Currently it is described as:
> > 
> >    The two main ideographs, each with its kanji annotation rendered in a 
> >    smaller font above it.
> > 
> > Should this be changed also? I've changed it to:
> > 
> >    The two main ideographs, each with its hiragana annotation rendered in 
> >    a smaller font above it.
> > 
> > Is that right?
> 
> "its hiragana annotation" is little strange for me.
> 
> "its ruby annotation in hiragana (a.k.a. furigana)" seems right one.

Ok, I changed the alt text a bit. (I didn't include the furigana bit 
because it's already earlier in the text and the image doesn't actualy 
convey that anyway.

Cheers,
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