- From: Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:59:54 +0100
- To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
On 14/06/2023 05:41, Ginger Claassen wrote: > wel, I might not be an expert but rather a user in this case but we have > a few pages in Germany, mostly government related pages, where they mark > every foreign word e.g. download with a proper lang-tag. This might be > absolutely perfect in the sense of the guidelines but is very annoying > when using a tts to read the page since one has always a split of a > second delay between switching tts and continuing reading. Therefore we > in our work never marked those parts as a failure or even as a > recommendation to fix. Indeed I've come across these overzealous interpretations of "must mark up every language change!" which ignore the "unless it's become part of the vernacular/everyday use" part of the SC... P -- Patrick H. Lauke https://www.splintered.co.uk/ | https://github.com/patrickhlauke https://flickr.com/photos/redux/ | https://www.deviantart.com/redux https://mastodon.social/@patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke
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