- From: Judy Brewer <jbrewer@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:08:15 -0400
- To: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>,public-html-a11y@w3.org
- Cc: Edward O'Connor <eoconnor@apple.com>,public-html@w3.org
Laura, There will also be an info, and question and answer session, in the Accessibility Task Force meeting tomorrow. - Judy At 01:55 PM 9/19/2012 -0700, Edward O'Connor wrote: >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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