- From: Wendy A Chisholm <chisholm@trace.wisc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 14:18:39 -0500
- To: Marja-Riitta Koivunen <marja@w3.org>
- Cc: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
At 04:40 PM 9/3/98 -0400, you wrote: >Guideline A.7 > >- What are the presentation elements? We need a link to a definition. > In the new techniques document, all of the structural elements and the presentation elements are separated into two lists. We can link to this definition from the guidelines document. >- I didn't quite understand the rationale behind banning image maps in the >techniques column item 3. Especially as in some other places, we just ask >to provide alternative text for links in the image maps (A.12). > good point. This seems to fit better in A.1 where we discuss image maps. Particularly with A.1.5 For all graphical buttons (INPUT type="image") provide alt-text (via the "alt" attribute) >Isn't a set of buttons also a structure? If just separate buttons are used, >how then tell that they belong together? What is actually meant by buttons? > Yes, it seems a set of buttons creates a "what to do next" structure, i.e., here are the possibilities of what you can do once you've filled out a form. The separate buttons would hopefully be identified by both a group label and individual labels that would make their purpose and grouping clear. "Buttons" refers to <INPUT type="image"> or <INPUT type="button"> --wendy
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