- From: Marja-Riitta Koivunen <marja@annotea.org>
- Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 12:10:06 -0400
- To: <caldwell@trace.wisc.edu>, "'WAI-GL'" <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Deprecation and explanations + help/suggestions for ua developers seems to me like a good approach. Marja At 11:28 AM 4/8/2004 -0500, Ben Caldwell wrote: >Though it still needs some work, note that this technique has already been >identified as deprecated in the latest draft of HTML Techniques [1]. > >One of the advantages of deprecating the technique (vs. removing it >completely) is that it gives us an opportunity to explain to authors why we >are no longer recommending the use of d-link. As we expand the information >in the techniques draft to include specific details about user agent support >for the longdesc attribute, this should help authors to understand which >technique or combination of techniques is appropriate and leaves the door >open for use of d-link when authors are specifically targeting support for >older user agents. > >[1] http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS/#dlink
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