- From: Jon Gunderson <jongund@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 11:54:40 -0500
- To: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>, w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
For HTML I think OBJECT and probably IMG should also be part of the list of important elements, since they may carry important information. Jon At 09:14 PM 7/28/2000 -0400, Ian Jacobs wrote: >Hello, > >As part of determining the minimal requirement [1] >for checkpoint 7.6 (navigation to important elements), >I sent a proposal [2] to include a list of the important >elements for known languages (e.g., HTML, SMIL) >in the Guidelines (though it may be more appropriate to >have markup language specific information in the Techniques >document). Here is a first draft at lists for HTML, SMIL, and SVG. > >For HTML (drawing from the HTML 4.01 table of elements [3]): > > a) Active elements: A, INPUT, BUTTON, OPTION, TEXTAREA > c) Headers: H1-H6 > d) Frames: FRAME, NOFRAMES > e) Container elements: FIELDSET, OPTGROUP > f) TABLE, FORM, P, ADDRESS > > Question: Should media objects be included (OBJECT, IMG)? > What about lists? DIV? > >For SMIL (drawing from the SMIL 1.0 DTD [4]) > > a) Active elements: a, anchor > b) Container elements: par, seq, switch > > Question: Should media objects be included? > >For SVG (drawing from the 29 June SVG Draft DTD [5]): > a) Active elements: a > b) Grouping element: g > > Question: Should shapes be included (e.g., rect, circle, etc.)? > >For MathML [6]? > >Comments welcome (and I expect there will be some), > > - Ian > >P.S. This proposal is pertinent to checkpoints > 7.6, 7.7, and 8.4 in the 7 July 2000 draft [7]. > > >[1] http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/05/ua-minreqs >[2] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ua/2000JulSep/0060.html >[3] http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/index/elements.html >[4] http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-smil-19980615/#dtd >[5] http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/WD-SVG-20000629/svgdtd.html >[6] http://www.w3.org/1999/07/REC-MathML-19990707 >[7] http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/WD-UAAG10-20000707/ >-- >Ian Jacobs (jacobs@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs >Tel: +1 831 457-2842 >Cell: +1 917 450-8783 Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services MC-574 College of Applied Life Studies University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign 1207 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820 Voice: (217) 244-5870 Fax: (217) 333-0248 E-mail: jongund@uiuc.edu WWW: http://www.staff.uiuc.edu/~jongund WWW: http://www.w3.org/wai/ua
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