- From: Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:10:37 -0400
- To: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- Cc: John Foliot <john@foliot.ca>, David Singer <singer@apple.com>, Sean Hayes <Sean.Hayes@microsoft.com>, ""'"'xn--mlform-iua@målform.no'" <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>, rubys@intertwingly.net, laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com, mjs@apple.com, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, public-html-a11y@w3.org, public-html@w3.org
Silvia Pfeiffer writes: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net> wrote: > > Silvia Pfeiffer writes: > > > > What about annotating the Requirements document we prepared with > > pointers to the technology that implements them? > > > > Would that be a useful way for people to understand what aspects of HTML > > 5 media provide support for which specific alternative media renderings? > > Is this a useful way to extend the value of that document? You'll recall > > PF has put the Requirements doc on a W3C Note track. Would this kind of > > annotation help? Or just confuse? > > You're referring to this one, I assume: > http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/media-accessibility-reqs/ > Yes. > I don't mind that. I could do it - it'd be simple. > And you're my #1 candidate to do it. Let me ask PF--and others here--whether we think this is a good idea before we start. I think it's a good idea, but it does rather start down the path of an Author Guide. So, where to stop may be a concern--and a possible title adjustment may be needed. My sense, at least for now, would be to keep it simple. Pointers into the spec for the things that exist to facilitate providing the features we describe. > BTW: I've always wanted to ask: how did you decide who to make the > editor of that document? > Shane volunteered. It had to be someone in PF if PF was to publish as a note. Shane has experience editing W3C docs for publication, so his availability and willingness did the trick. I recall the decision was made in one of our regular Wednesday telecons. Janina > Regards, > Silvia. -- Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 sip:janina@asterisk.rednote.net Chair, Open Accessibility janina@a11y.org Linux Foundation http://a11y.org Chair, Protocols & Formats Web Accessibility Initiative http://www.w3.org/wai/pf World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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