Re: Call for Horizontal Review of WebVTT for APA WG

Hi Michael,

Thank for you review of WebVTT working draft
Looking forward to have Janina 's concrete suggestion to incorporate in 
the spec.

Best,

Thierry


Le 08/09/2017 à 16:21, Michael Cooper a écrit :
> Hi Thierry - we discussed this in APA Wednesday and confirm we have no 
> substantive comments on the spec. However, we did a quick accessibility 
> check and found a diagram with a super-long alt text.  We appreciate the 
> effort but long alt text can be hard to use; it would be better to have 
> a short alt text and put the longer content into a description (multiple 
> approaches are available to do that). Janina is meant to write up a more 
> concrete suggestion around that for you. Michael
> 
> 
> On 08/09/2017 2:51 AM, Thierry MICHEL wrote:
>> This is a reminder for the Call for Review of WebVTT ending 22 Sept 
>> 2017 (see previous message bellow).
>>
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> On behalf of Nigel Megitt, co-Chair, W3C Timed Text Working Group
>> Thierry Michel, Staff Contact for TTWG.
>>
>> Le 09/08/2017 à 10:42, Thierry MICHEL a écrit :
>>> Dear Accessible Platform Architectures (APA) Working Group,
>>>
>>> The W3C Timed Text Working Group has recently published a new working
>>> draft of WebVTT: The Web Video Text Tracks Format [1].
>>>
>>> The main use of WebVTT is for marking up external text track 
>>> resources in connection with the HTML <track> element. WebVTT files 
>>> provide captions or subtitles for video content, and also text video 
>>> descriptions [MAUR], chapters for content navigation, and more 
>>> generally any form of metadata that is time-aligned with audio or 
>>> video content.
>>>
>>> The TTWG invites you to review this draft, and requests comments to be
>>> received by 22 Sept 2017. These comments will be used to fulfill the
>>> W3C Process [3] requirement for Wide Review of drafts, and Horizontal
>>> Review [4] prior to publication as Candidate Recommendation.
>>>
>>> If you wish to make comments regarding this document, please send them
>>> to public-tt@w3.org <mailto:public-tt@w3.org?subject=%5BWebVTT%5B> with
>>> [WebVTT] at the start of your email's subject. All comments are welcome,
>>> however the scope of review will be mainly focused on the new features
>>> introduced in WebVTT, since the First Public Working Draft [5] on 13 
>>> November 2014 which triggered a first Wide Review .
>>>
>>> A cumulative summary of all changes applied to this version since the
>>> WebVTT First Public Working Draft is available for your convenience [6].
>>>
>>>
>>> [1] WebVTT Wide Review WD
>>> https://www.w3.org/TR/2017/WD-webvtt1-20170808/
>>> [2] WebVTT latest version
>>> https://www.w3.org/TR/webvtt1/
>>> [3] W3C Process
>>> https://www.w3.org/2017/Process-20170301/
>>> [4] Horizontal Review
>>> https://www.w3.org/Guide/Charter.html#horizontal-review
>>> [5] WebVTT First Public Working Draft.
>>> https://www.w3.org/TR/2014/WD-webvtt1-20141113/
>>> [6] https://www.w3.org/TR/2017/WD-webvtt1-20170808/changes-FPWD.html
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> On behalf of David Singer, co-Chair, W3C Timed Text Working Group
>>> Thierry Michel, Staff Contact for TTWG.
>>
>

Received on Friday, 8 September 2017 15:26:29 UTC