Re: Comments please on WAVE 2.0

Hi:
What do you mean by: "provided the site doesn't get too fancy with
JavaScript."?
Thanks,
Kathleen Anderson, Webmaster
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----- Original Message -----
From: Leonard R. Kasday <kasday@acm.org>
To: <w3c-wai-er-ig@w3.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 10:03 AM
Subject: Comments please on WAVE 2.0


> WAVE 2.0 is up and running at
>
> http://www.temple.edu/inst_disabilities/piat/wave/
>
> WAVE is an accessibility checker that focuses on helping humans make the
> myriad human judgments needed to properly judge accessibility, e.g. is ALT
> text appropriate for the image or area?  Is reading order sensible?  Are
> logical tags (Hx, UL, etc.) used appropriately?
>
> It also does some automatic checks.
>
> This version adds frames, ssl support, additional checks.
> Also features a WAVE button that you can drag to your browser's link bar.
> Clicking this button will send whatever page you happen to be browsing
> through the WAVE.  You can then click through the site... provided the
site
> doesn't get too fancy with javascript.
>
> So please tell me what you think.
>
> Len
> --
> Leonard R. Kasday, Ph.D.
> Institute on Disabilities/UAP and Dept. of Electrical Engineering at
Temple
> University
> (215) 204-2247 (voice)                 (800) 750-7428 (TTY)
> http://astro.temple.edu/~kasday         mailto:kasday@acm.org
>
> Chair, W3C Web Accessibility Initiative Evaluation and Repair Tools Group
> http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/
>
> The WAVE web page accessibility evaluation assistant:
> http://www.temple.edu/inst_disabilities/piat/wave/
>
>

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