>Isn't the association already pretty obvious? To you perhaps, but unless there is an explicit association it would not be *obvious* in a programmatic sense. could be wrong though. See Ya! On 18/04/2008, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Steven Faulkner wrote: > > Hixie wrote: > > >I guess, though I don't really understand what practical benefit there > > >is to linking the description to the image using aria-describedby. > > > > Simple really, it would provide an explicit association between the > > image and it description, which can be relaible conveyed to an AT user. > > Isn't the association already pretty obvious? I really don't understand > how this is supposed to work in a real life situation. What would the user > experience be? > > -- > Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL > http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. > Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' > -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG Europe Director - Web Accessibility Tools Consortium www.paciellogroup.com | www.wat-c.org Web Accessibility Toolbar - http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html
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