- From: James Craig <jcraig@apple.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 19:33:37 -0700
- To: Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com>
- Cc: PF <public-pfwg@w3.org>
Received on Saturday, 20 September 2014 02:34:08 UTC
> On Sep 19, 2014, at 3:41 PM, Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > Accessible Description > > The accessible description provides help information about an interface element or how it is used in the form of a string. > Probably no need for "in the form of a string." > Each platform accessibility API provides an accessible description property. > This is incorrect. I'd just remove the sentence. > The value of the accessible description may be derived from a reference to content within a web page (visible or invisible) that is converted to a string. In some host languages the reference to the accessible description may be implied such as through the use of the <desc> element in SVG. > Here's my draft two based on Rich's original: The accessible description provides help information about an interface element or about how it is used. The value of the accessible description may be derived from a reference to visible or invisible content within a web page, or the accessible description may be defined by host language features, such as the <desc> element in SVG.
Received on Saturday, 20 September 2014 02:34:08 UTC