Re: BFoB Case Study question--table summaries

On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 08:52:40 +0100, Tom Gilder wrote:

> Some of the alt text on that site is also ridiculously long, a great
> (or should that be awful?) example being:
> 
>   "Logo indicating that this website achieves AAA accessibility
>   compliance - this graphic is an External Link to the W3C Web Content
>   Accessibility Guidelines that opens in a new browser window."

Which may or may not be true. I'd love to see it try to open a new
window in my copy of Mozilla (with JavaScript turned off and
preferences configured to always open links in the same window -
irrespective of target attributes).

Website content shouldn't make assumptions about the users browsing
environment.

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