- From: Loretta Guarino Reid <lguarino@adobe.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:42:51 -0700
- To: Sorcha Moore <sorcha@segala.com>, <public-wcag-teamb@w3.org>
Thanks, Sorcha. I've updated the response.
Loretta
On 10/17/06 11:03 AM, "Sorcha Moore" <sorcha@segala.com> wrote:
>
>
> LGR: While much of this is a user agent issue, we know there is some
> author responsibility. We need to capture that distinction.
> [SM][I would think that foremost this is an author issue - if you use
> relative sizing throughout your site, fonts should be resizable eg
> www.segala.com - the majority of the text here should be resizable on
> most browsers, my point is that this should be possible to achieve on
> most browsers]
>
> I'm concerned that the proposed SC could be satisfied by ignoring the
> text scaling request altogether. [SM][I agree]
>
> Resolution Proposed by Individual or Small Group:
> {accept}
>
> @@Add Level 2 SC:
> 1.3.6: When the user configures the scale of text, information and
> relationships in the content are preserved.
> [SM][Looks good]
>
> @@Add sufficient technique for 1.3.6:
> Text is specified in a technology-dependent way so that it is
> user-resizable.
> [SM][Maybe re-phrase as "Text size can be controlled by the user"? Or
> "Text size can be controlled by the user" Covers "relative units"
> specification of text and explicit font resizing options added by
> author]
>
> @@Add HTML technique 1.3.6
> Text is specified using units that are user-resizable. [SM][Text size is
> specified using relative units? E.g. em units, percentage units..]
>
> @@Add Level 3 SC 1.3.7:
> When the user configures the width of the viewport, information and
> relationships in the content are preserved, and all content is displayed
> within the configured width without need for a horizontal scrollbar.
> [SM][Looks good]
>
>
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Received on Tuesday, 17 October 2006 21:35:02 UTC