- From: Joshue O Connor <josh@interaccess.ie>
- Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2016 19:07:18 +0000
- To: WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <56DB2E66.207@interaccess.ie>
As Jon Avila has commented/tested (backing up James initial suggestion) that this does actually work on iOS and as that represents a valid use case, we will retain this technique. Thanks Josh > Joshue O Connor <mailto:josh@interaccess.ie> > 1 March 2016 17:35 > CALL FOR CONSENSUS ends Friday 4th at 2:30am Boston time. > > NOTE: This is an advisory technique. There may be a valid use case on > iOS but reports are unsubstantiated. [1] > > H46 doesn't really work in modern AT: > > http://www.powermapper.com/tests/screen-readers/media/embed-noembed-after/ > > http://www.powermapper.com/tests/screen-readers/media/embed-noembed-inside/ > > > Some WCAG failures trigger fewer problems than this sufficient technique. > > Proposed Change: > Remove technique. > > Worth noting that an alternative technique based on FIGCAPTION does > seem to work well: > > http://www.powermapper.com/tests/screen-readers/media/embed-figcaption/ > > If you have concerns about this proposal and feel that those concerns > result in you not being able to live with this position, please let > the group know before the CfC deadline. > > [1] https://github.com/w3c/wcag/issues/128 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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