Re: Canvas as input vs. img (was Using @aria-describedby for long described image links [Was: Using an image map for long described image links [Was: Revert Request]])

This is interestingŠ

What makes you think that Canvas is (or should be) anything more than a
programmatically described image?

Leonard

On 2/7/12 3:40 PM, "Charles Pritchard" <chuck@jumis.com> wrote:

>
>The issue with Canvas is that implementers did not realize that Canvas
>is in some abstract sense, a form element.
>"the best way to fix it is to make [it] more like a form control"
>https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50126
>
>In all implementations, fixing Canvas seems to be about changing the
>object it inherits from.
>https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=495912
>
>Canvas is not <img>, it's <input>.
>

Received on Tuesday, 7 February 2012 20:57:27 UTC