Re: a TABLEs strawman

to follow up on what Dave Raggett said:

>                                         ...  An important point
> to remember is that we won't be able to get authors to deal with
> accessibility features unless these features are very simple to
> understand and easy to author. At first glance your strawman appears
> to fail this test. 
> 

The author view has been discussed before.  Search subjects in the
archive for "balloon."  The author dialog notions there still apply.

-- Al