- From: Edward O'Connor <eoconnor@apple.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:55:24 -0700
- To: public-html@w3.org
Hi Laura, You wrote: > What does this mean for ISSUE-30? Quoting from the Plan 2014 document[1]: > To prevent confusion, we've identified how each of the remaining open > issues will be handled: > > 30 longdesc attribute > > Allow the A11y TF the authority to produce an extension spec that > defines a longdesc attribute. If such a specification obtains > consensus and meets the proposed CR exit criteria by 2014Q2 it could > be folded back into the core HTML spec by that time. This can be > combined with a solution for issue 203 and/or with work on a purported > replacement.[2] > > We ask those that oppose instating a longdesc attribute to focus on > producing a better solution, and meanwhile not oppose those that wish > to pursue longdesc via an extension spec or making progress towards > demonstrating that it meets the identified CR exit criteria. Ted 1. http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/html5-2014-plan.html 2. http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Apr/0003.html
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