- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 17:02:31 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Al Gilman <asgilman@iamdigex.net>
- cc: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
Well, sort of. People can use plain text files too (assuming they can do their own navigation construction). Proper access to a table (a la w3/emacspeak) is not even the same thing as a PRE. charles On Fri, 21 May 1999, Al Gilman wrote: This one goes in the hopper for discussing techniques for alternative pages for tables. PRE, sigh. But people can use it. Al >Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 7:20:45 >Subject: [webwatch] Re: on line transit schedules >To: "webwatch" <webwatch@telelists.com> >From: "Kelly Ford" <kford@teleport.com> >List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:leave-webwatch-15831W@telelists.com> >Reply-To: "webwatch" <webwatch@telelists.com> >X-Lyris-Message-Id: <LYR15831-283071-1999.05.21-07.21.29--asgilman#iamdigex.net@telelists.com> > >Hi, > >For one example of what seems to me to be a reasonably friendly transit >schedule visit: > >http://www.tri-met.org/schedule/w/t1109_0.htm > >or > >http://www.tri-met.org > >for the main starting point of the web site. > >The schedule lists six time points down the left side of the screen and >then six times that the bus will be at that point. > >This pattern is repeated down the page as many times as necessary. > >The challenge of displaying any information that is columnar in nature is >not an easy one to meet. However, once folks know what happening on these >pages I've found that the vast majority can effectively use them. > >Kelly > --Charles McCathieNevile mailto:charles@w3.org phone: +1 617 258 0992 http://www.w3.org/People/Charles W3C Web Accessibility Initiative http://www.w3.org/WAI MIT/LCS - 545 Technology sq., Cambridge MA, 02139, USA
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