Re: What is going on

Hi Sid,

Thanks for that. So this isn’t anything to do with ReSpec?

Kevin

> On 7 Dec 2023, at 11:15, Sid Vishnoi <sidvishnoi8@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Kevin,
> 
> This title attribute is being set via wcag.js:
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/blob/869d568d59430d0237bef389cf34bb8db1eae1db/script/wcag.js#L77-L84
> I am not aware of the reasoning for it, but it seems like a bug in this case.
> 
> On Thu, Dec 7, 2023 at 3:58 PM Kevin White <kevin@w3.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am trying to get to the bottom of how and why in ‘[New]’ is being included in a `title` attribute for links to glossary terms. For example, https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/#dfn-perimeter, includes a link to ‘minimum bounding box’. The link is written as:
>> 
>> <a href="#dfn-bounding-boxes" class="internalDFN" data-link-type="dfn" id="ref-for-dfn-bounding-boxes-2" title="[New]">minimum bounding box</a>
>> 
>> 
>> The source pre-ReSpec for the minimum bounding box definition is:
>> 
>> <dt class="new"><dfn data-lt="bounding boxes|bounding box">minimum bounding box</dfn></dt>
>> <dd class="new">
>> <p class="change">New</p>
>>   <p>the smallest enclosing rectangle aligned to the horizontal axis within which all the points of a shape lie. For components which wrap onto multiple lines as part of a sentence or block of text (such as hypertext links), the bounding box is based on how the component would appear on a single line.</p>
>> </dd>
>> 
>> 
>> I am guessing the addition of ‘[New]’ is because of the `class=“new”` in the <dt> or <dd>. However, I can’t find anything in the documentation that indicates why or how this happens. Got any links?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Kevin
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cheers!
> Sid Vishnoi
> (ReSpec maintainer here)

Received on Thursday, 7 December 2023 11:36:42 UTC