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Re: WCAG 2.0 at a Glance - edit suggestion

From: Henny Swan <hennys@opera.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 06:13:08 +0100
Cc: shawn@w3.org, w3c-wai-eo@w3.org
Message-Id: <F0441C85-D2E7-4DDD-B38F-E64E9BB12F4F@opera.com>
To: William Loughborough <wloughborough@gmail.com>
I think that makes a lot of sense, great suggestion.

+ 1

Henny

On 18 Sep 2008, at 19:25, William Loughborough wrote:

> +1
>
> Love.
>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:58 AM, <shawn@w3.org> wrote:
>
> >>    <http://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG20/glance/>
>
> From:    "Andi Snow-Weaver" <andisnow@us.ibm.com>
>
> I just wanted to suggest using "audio and video content" instead of
> "multimedia content". What do most people call those things on You  
> Tube?
> videos. What do people rent at Netflix, Blockbuster, and Hollywood  
> Video?
> videos. People don't think of videos as video only with no audio  
> content.
> So if you used "audio and video content", I think you would capture  
> all
> the types of content covered under guideline 1.2 and avoid the issue  
> that
> multimedia is often confused with "Flash".
>
> Andi
> andisnow@us.ibm.com
>
>
>
>




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