- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 09:57:08 -0400
- To: Jon Gunderson <jongund@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- CC: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
Jon Gunderson wrote: > > Ian, > Do you see integrating the information in the applicability document that > you developed [1] into the guidelines document? I think the WG needs to discuss this first. As soon as we agree on a way to proceed, I'll incorporate it in the document. - Ian > > [1] http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/2000/08/uaag10-applic > > At 04:51 PM 8/23/2000 -0400, Ian Jacobs wrote: > >Jon Gunderson wrote: > > > > > > Ian, > > > > > > One option to make applicability clearer would be to add an applicability > > > clause to checkpoints in section 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4. For example: > > > > > > [CURRENT] > > > Checkpoint 4.1 Allow the user to configure and control the reference size > > > of text with an option to override author-specified user agent default text > > > size. Make available the range of system font sizes. > > > [/CURRENT] > > > > > > [NEW] > > > Checkpoint 4.1 If user agent supports graphical rendering of content, allow > > > the user to configure and control the reference size of text with an option > > > to override author-specified user agent default text size. Make available > > > the range of system font sizes. > > > [/NEW] > > > > > > The main disadvantage of this is increasing the length of the checkpoint. > > > > > > I think we had considered this option a long time ago with these types of > > > checkpoints, what do you think about this approach now? > > > >I thought the checkpoints would be too long in some cases. So it's > >natural to factor out the redundant info into centralized > >applicability provisions. > > > > - Ian > > > > > >-- > >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 -- Ian Jacobs (jacobs@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs Tel: +1 831 457-2842 Cell: +1 917 450-8783
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