- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 09:23:58 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@abou-zahra.net>
- cc: "'WAI ER group'" <w3c-wai-er-ig@w3.org>
I added the ability to put in a comment (as an earl:message property). (One task off the todo list...) cheers Chaals On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: > >There is an earl:message property that would allow adding such an >explanation. > >Real tools and people test against a number of sub-criteria - if I had a lot >of time I could add stuff so that you could have degrees of failed, and finer >grained information as well as just a message. > >I'll put the emssage bit on the todo list - anyne else is welcome to hack >further, of course... > >cheers > >Chaals > >On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Shadi Abou-Zahra wrote: > >> >>what i would miss in such a report is some reasoning why a certain >>checkpoint failed. but again, i guess this information might only be >>interesting for site developers. >> >>it would be great if the validation tools could provide such a complete >>and consistent report of the conducted tests... >> >>best, >> shadi >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: w3c-wai-er-ig-request@w3.org >>> [mailto:w3c-wai-er-ig-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Charles >>> McCathieNevile >>> Sent: Mittwoch, 02. Juli 2003 18:59 >>> To: WAI ER group >>> Subject: New EARL tool in Xforms >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi ERT group, >>> >>> I have produced an Xform that allows people to do an >>> evaluation of a document >>> against WCAG 1.0 and generate EARL according to the 1.0 spec >>> (plus some >>> dublin core and and foaf for things that aren't in the >>> schema, and in my >>> opinion don't need to be). >>> >>> It's online at >>> http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe/200305/axform> s/earlform.xml >>> - >>> but at the moment it will store the result >>> on the W3C site, if you have a >>> password to put it there (otherwise it won't work). >>> >>> You can download the relevant parts and run them locally - >>> there are four >>> files in a package at >>> http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe/200305/axforms/package.tgz >>> >>> To make it work you need an Xforms-capable browser. I have >>> been using Xsmiles >>> 0.8 - http://www.xsmiles.org - on a macintosh and it works >>> fine, but feedback >>> and bug reports are welcome. (Trying to install this system >>> on Windows needed >>> java, which turned out to be a pain, so I ahven't tested it >>> there yet). >>> >>> My plans for this are to make it post the results to the >>> EARL/Annotea server, >>> but I need to change a namespace setting there first. >>> >>> More documentation coming soon - the form itself has a brief >>> to-do list which >>> should give some idea owhat I hope it will do. >>> >>> Don't forget that your effort in getting Xforms-capable will >>> be repaid by >>> also being able to generate foaf/codepiction data using the >>> materials at >>> http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe/200305/foaflang/xfoaf.tgz - see >>> http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe/200305/foaflang for some >>> idea of how this >>> information can be used. >>> >>> enjoy... >>> >>> Charles >>> >>> -- >>> Charles McCathieNevile http://www.w3.org/People/Charles >>> tel: +61 409 134 136 >>> SWAD-E http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe fax(france): >>> +33 4 92 38 78 22 >>> Post: 21 Mitchell street, FOOTSCRAY Vic 3011, Australia or >>> W3C, 2004 Route des Lucioles, 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France >>> >> > > -- Charles McCathieNevile http://www.w3.org/People/Charles tel: +61 409 134 136 SWAD-E http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe fax(france): +33 4 92 38 78 22 Post: 21 Mitchell street, FOOTSCRAY Vic 3011, Australia or W3C, 2004 Route des Lucioles, 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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