- 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
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