RE: additional label question

w3c-wai-ig-request@w3.org wrote:
> David Woolley wrote:
> 
>> Those tools are intended for real life web pages.
> 
> Yes, but it's a shame that they do not follow the
> specifications (while
> we're here discussing whether or not it's a hack to rely on situations
> in which they do not honour other parts of the specification). Once
> again, a chicken and egg problem...

I agree... We have browsers that can go from "quirks mode" to "standards
mode", why not screen readers and other AT?  I realize that this is, on this
list anyway, a rhetorical question, but honestly, how do we get guys like
Freedom Scientific to start looking at this?

JF
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Received on Sunday, 3 April 2005 15:50:46 UTC