- From: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 18:55:22 +0200
- To: Evangelos Vlachogiannis <evlach@aegean.gr>, Chris Ridpath <chris.ridpath@utoronto.ca>, Christophe Strobbe <christophe.strobbe@esat.kuleuven.be>
- Cc: public-wai-ert-tsdtf@w3.org
Hi, Evangelos Vlachogiannis wrote: >>> The disabilities Element Type >>> I was wondering if we could use a more generic term like >>> "UserProfile" so that TCDL could met more generic scope. >> >> Hmm, yes, but then we need to define this UserProfile from scratch and >> we would like to start creating test samples as soon as possible. > I had in mind something like: > <UserProfile> > <attribute> > <name>disability</name> > <value>deafness</value> > </attribute> > ... > </UserProfile> > > But, sure I agree, time is a big issue here. FYI, I think there is some related work on profiles going on at ATRC (University of Toronto) for the Learning Object Model (LOM). Maybe Chris has some pointers? However, I strongly agree that this should be future work on extending and improving TCDL. For the scope of this Task Force, I think the current model is sufficient. Best, Shadi -- Shadi Abou-Zahra Web Accessibility Specialist for Europe | Chair & Staff Contact for the Evaluation and Repair Tools WG | World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) http://www.w3.org/ | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), http://www.w3.org/WAI/ | WAI-TIES Project, http://www.w3.org/WAI/TIES/ | Evaluation and Repair Tools WG, http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/ | 2004, Route des Lucioles - 06560, Sophia-Antipolis - France | Voice: +33(0)4 92 38 50 64 Fax: +33(0)4 92 38 78 22 |
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