[techs] Techniques for Guideline 1.1

For discussion in the conference call tomorrow, here is a list of techniques related to Guideline 1.1. Michael

HTML Techniques

* Text for images used as links [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#imagelink]
* Image and text links side by side [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#imagetextlinks]
* Short text alternatives for img elements ("alt-text") [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#img-alt]
* Short text alternatives for object elements (future) [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#object_shortdescription]
* Non-explicit text alternatives for object [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#obj-inline-alt]
* Long descriptions of images [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#img-longdesc]
* Long description of objects [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#object_description]
* D links (deprecated) [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#dlink]
* Describe images without longdesc [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#descriptionindocument]
* Text in images [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#no-text-in-images]
* Use client side image map [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#csimnotssim]
* Text links for server side image maps. [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#ssim_textlinks]
* Redundant text links for client side image maps (deprecated) [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#csim_textlinks]
* Text alternatives for client-side image maps [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#area-alt]
* Alternative content for programmatic objects [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#progobj-altcontent]
* Text and non-text alternatives for object [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#object]
* Alternative content for applet [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#applet-content]
* Alt text for applet [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#applet-alt]
* Alternative content for embed [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#noembed]
* Alt text for embed [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#embed-alt]
* Writing for browsers that do not support FRAME [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#noframes]
* Descriptive links for inaccessible frame source [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#frame_link]
* Alternative content for iframe [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#iframe_content]
* Longdesc for iframe [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#iframe-longdesc]
* Text alternatives for submit buttons [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#imagesubmit-alt]
* Text alternatives for scripts [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#noscript]
* JavaScript URLs [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#js-url]
* Scripted form submission [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-HTML-TECHS-20050211/#script-submit]


CSS Techniques

* Providing text equivalents for content generated by style sheets [http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-CSS-TECHS-20050211/#generated-content-equivalents]

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Michael Cooper
Accessibility Product Manager, Watchfire
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Received on Tuesday, 26 April 2005 21:23:39 UTC