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Re: [html4all] HTML5 Alternative Text, and Authoring Tools

From: Joshue O Connor <joshue.oconnor@cfit.ie>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 19:31:35 +0100
Message-ID: <48288D07.8080908@cfit.ie>
To: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
Cc: Matt Morgan-May <mattmay@adobe.com>, Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>, HTML Working Group <public-html@w3.org>, W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org>

Dan Connolly wrote:
> Surely HTML conformance and HTML accessibility
> are analogous, no?
> 
> i.e. quality goes beyond conformance.

Yes. However, ideally any dissonance between the two should be minimal. 
Also as the spec is a man made construct that is being developed and 
informed (I hope) by all of this discussion and debate - so we have an 
opportunity to ensure this is the case.

Josh
Received on Monday, 12 May 2008 18:32:26 UTC

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