- From: Thierry MICHEL <tmichel@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 17:26:18 +0200
- To: Michael Cooper <cooper@w3.org>, janina@rednote.net, group-apa-chairs@w3.org
- Cc: public-tt@w3.org, "public-texttracks@w3.org" <public-texttracks@w3.org>
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. >> >
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