Re: Guideline 1 in The evaluation techniques document

>When an evaluation and/or repair tool encounters the problem, it will inform
>the user using this language. We don't want A-Prompt to say one thing and
>Bobby to say another. For example: If Bobby said 'Missing ALT text for
>image' while A-Prompt said 'Picture does not have descriptive text' the user
>could be confused.

I'd suggest that we not try to standardize the error message.  What is
essential would be a link to the guideline document.  That would make it
unambiguous.  That way individual tools can improve without us changing
this requirements document.


Len
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Leonard R. Kasday, Ph.D.
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Temple University

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Received on Tuesday, 22 June 1999 15:08:36 UTC