Re: NEW Checkpoint 4.S.1 (taken from S-1. Goes in Section 4. )

I agree that renderings should all have a level of conformance, but
different  level 3 conformance, is often done by different versions, which
has advantages of being able to optimize renderings for conflicting user
groups


all the best,
Lisa
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregg Vanderheiden" <GV@TRACE.WISC.EDU>
To: "'GLWAI Guidelines WG (GL - WAI Guidelines WG)'" <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 10:32 AM
Subject: NEW Checkpoint 4.S.1 (taken from S-1. Goes in Section 4. )


>
> NEW CHECKPOINT PROPOSAL
> Based upon our discussions at the meeting yesterday
>
>
>
> Checkpoint 4.S.1
>  If you are serving content in different forms to different users to
> comply with the guidelines, then at least one version must meet all the
> guidelines (with which compliance is asserted) and that form must be
> complete and up to date:
>
> Success Criteria
>
>     1) that version provides accessible forms of all the content that is
> provided in the default presentation
>     2) that version can be obtained from visiting the same URI
>     3) that version is always up to date (same content) as default
>     4) that version can be easily selected by users using technologies
> that area accessible under these guidelines  (e.g. you don't have to
> operate an inaccessible technology in order to request the accessible
> form of the content)
>
> NOTE: The reason that one version must be used to meet all the
> guidelines instead of using different versions to meet different
> guidelines is to allow access by people having multiple disabilities --
> and because authors may not understand which combinations of guidelines
> must be used together to provide access.
>
>
> Gregg
>
>
>

Received on Friday, 22 February 2002 01:37:25 UTC