- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:22:21 +0200
- To: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- CC: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > > On Aug 4, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Julian Reschke wrote: > >> Maciej Stachowiak wrote: >>> ... >>> I believe existing AT will read the caption, text next to the table, >>> or text associated via aria-describedby. >>> ... >> >> Even if it's set to hidden via CSS? > > It's my understanding that, yes, there are ways to hide content via CSS > which will result in it still being presented by screen readers. I don't > know which exact techniques work and which don't. I will do some > experiments based on advice from colleagues. > ... Could you elaborate why it's better to put a table summary into a CSS-hidden element, compared to @summary? Doesn't this simply rely on the assumption that AT doesn't implement CSS? BR, Julian
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