- From: Johannes Koch <koch@w3development.de>
- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:07:46 +0200
- To: WAI-GL <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Chris Ridpath wrote:
> Having the table description explicitly associated with the table means
> it can be used even if the table is disassociated with the body content.
I see your point.
> Even if the table is fully described within the document content I don't
> think it would hurt to duplicate a short portion of the description
> within the summary, caption or title.
Some people think, that it's better to have a hx element preceding the
table because they can be jumped to by several ATs. With a need to add a
caption, it would be like
<h2>table caption</h2>
<table>
<caption>table caption</caption>
...
</table>
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Johannes Koch
In te domine speravi; non confundar in aeternum.
(Te Deum, 4th cent.)
Received on Monday, 15 August 2005 22:07:56 UTC