- From: Jon Gunderson <jongund@staff.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 11:05:59 -0600
- To: Wendy A Chisholm <chisholm@trace.wisc.edu>, w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
I like the word document and we use the word document in the UA guidelines. So how about: "WWW Document Accessibility Guidelines" Content sounds to vague to me. Jon At 03:01 PM 12/16/98 -0600, Wendy A Chisholm wrote: >Hello, > >We would like to spend one last round discussing what to name the >guidelines document. The following is a summary of the discussions up to >this point. Ideally, we would like to wrap up this discussion by this >Friday, but understand that the holiday season is fast approaching. Could >you please send any comments regarding the 5 suggestions below, or propose >another alternative? Since this issues requires coordination with the >other working groups, a final summary will be sent to the Coordination >Group for discussion. > > >In the current title ("WAI Page Author Guidelines") "Page Author" is not >appropriate since persons usually >author more than a single page. There is consensus that: > > 1.The title should reflect that it addresses more than just a single >page in isolation. > 2.The phrase "Universal Design" should not be used in the title since it >carries so many negative connotations (so "Universal Design Guidelines for >WWW Documents" is out). > 3.We don't want to focus in on particular technologies (so "HTML and CSS >Accessible Design > Guidelines" is out). > >Proposals > > 1.Web Author Guidelines > 2.Site Author Guidelines > 3.Web Content Accessible Guidelines. > 4.Web Site Accessibility Guidelines > 5.W3C Web Accessibility Initiative Author Guidelines (then make other >groups - W3C WAI User > Agent Guidelines and W3C WAI Authoring Tools Guidelines) > > >Thanks, >--the editors > Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign 1207 S. Oak Street Champaign, IL 61820 Voice: 217-244-5870 Fax: 217-333-0248 E-mail: jongund@uiuc.edu WWW: http://www.staff.uiuc.edu/~jongund http://www.als.uiuc.edu/InfoTechAccess
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