- From: Access Systems <accessys@smart.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:46:58 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Phill Jenkins <pjenkins@us.ibm.com>
- cc: david poehlman <david.poehlman@handsontechnologeyes.com>, WAI-IG <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Phill Jenkins wrote: > >I think we're getting off the track. The question is not whether there > >text in pdf or not or whether I can google it, the question is whether I > >use it as it is and the answer is mostly no. > >Johnnie Apple Seed > > I don't understand this logic. That because developers mostly don't > follow guidelines for making the content in PDF documents compliant - we > should require them instead to convert the content to HTML and make it > compliant with HTML guidelines? If they didn't follow PDF guidelines why > would they follow HTML guidelines? The Real World knocks, using any free, avaliable screen reader please tell me what time the next bus comes Northbound on the M-8 Line at 59th street. (NYC) hint html://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/ > The format is not the problem - it's whether the content follows the > guidelines for that format! but the format is the problem Bob ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CONFIGURE YOUR E-MAIL TO SEND TEXT ONLY, see http://expita.com/nomime.html +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve Neither liberty nor safety", Benjamin Franklin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ASCII Ribbon Campaign accessBob NO HTML/PDF/RTF in e-mail accessys@smartnospam.net NO MSWord docs in e-mail Access Systems, engineers NO attachments in e-mail, *LINUX powered* access is a civil right *#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*# THIS message and any attachments are CONFIDENTIAL and may be privileged. They are intended ONLY for the individual or entity named
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