- From: Karl Dubost <karl@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 18:18:37 +0900
- To: Robert Burns <rob@robburns.com>
- Cc: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Robert Burns (17 août 2007 - 15:57) :
> Actually, for those tables, I was saying that able-bodied users
> would have trouble consuming those tables. I find them almost
> unusable. I do tend to magnify the text a bit for slight visual
> impairment compensation, but even at their default size they're
> very tedious to follow. On my laptops 1280x854 pixel display these
> tables require that I pan 300% or or more horizontally and 10-fold
> vertically to keep to visually associate the headers with the data
> cells. I would probably be better off using an aural browser unless
> fixed THEAD/TFOOT and scrolling bodies were implemented. So for me
> I'd say:
These are good comments but illustrate a design choice.
I'm pretty sure we could improve the layout of the table.
thead and tfoot are implementable with CSS. So it's really a question
of choices in matter of design more than the technology itself.
I guess I just gave me an action item to improve the layout of wbs.
I'll have to check that with Dominique.
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