- From: Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:32:39 -0700
- To: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- CC: David Singer <singer@apple.com>, Sean Hayes <Sean.Hayes@microsoft.com>, John Foliot <john@foliot.ca>, "janina@rednote.net" <janina@rednote.net>, "'xn--mlform-iua@målform.no'" <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>, "rubys@intertwingly.net" <rubys@intertwingly.net>, "laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com" <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>, "mjs@apple.com" <mjs@apple.com>, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, "public-html-a11y@w3.org" <public-html-a11y@w3.org>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
On 3/21/2012 1:24 PM, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: >> > Or we simply say the obvious "If the image is not a representative frame of the video, or conveys information in addition to the content of the video, then a description of that information must also be included with the description(s) of the video that are supplied for accessibility (e.g. alt, longdesc, transcript, etc.)." > I agree with this sentence - in particular if it solves the deadlock. > However, we don't currently have alt, longdesc or transcript > attributes defined for video. We could say "... (e.g. aria > attributes)." and then clarify this part of the sentence as we add > other accessibility attributes to<video>. Are we in a deadlock? My understanding is that I30 is locked on some ARIA issues, and the general push to get rid of @longdesc. This thread/tangent is more of an exploration as to where @longdesc may also be extended (if it's not gotten rid of).
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