- From: Jan Richards <jan.richards@utoronto.ca>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 17:20:15 -0400
- To: "w3c-wai-au@w3.org" <w3c-wai-au@w3.org>
(1) Dick's file length storage concern Original: 4.5 .... Allow authors to add objects and alternative content to a database maintained by the authoring tool. Whenever an object is used for that alternative content is provided, ask if the author would like to add the object and the alternative content to the database. Allow different alternative content to be associated with a single object. JR-edit: Maintain a database registry that associates object identitiy information with alternative content. Whenever an object is used and alternative content is provided, ask the author whether they want to add the object (or identifying information) and the alternative content to the database. In the case of alt-text the alternate content might be stored directly while a longer descriptions such as video captions would be entered as pointers to external files. Allow different alternative content to be associated with a single object. (2) Dick's default text concern Original: 4.4 Provide pre-written alternative content for all multimedia files packaged with the authoring tool. [Priority 2] JR-Edit: 4.4 Provide pre-written alternative content for all multimedia files packaged with the authoring tool. This text should be used for input field default, but not for automatic insertion.[Priority 2] -- Jan Richards jan.richards@utoronto.ca ATRC University of Toronto
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