- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 12:18:46 -0400
- To: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
Addendum: the same problem/solution applies to checkpoints 8.2 and 8.3: (rendering link information). - Ian Ian Jacobs wrote: > > Hello, > > Marja Koivunen has pointed out to me that checkpoints > 4.14 and 4.15 of the 1 September Guidelines have minor problems. > The checkpoints are: > > <OLD> > 4.14 Allow the user to configure how the selection is highlighted > (e.g., foreground and background color). Offer > at least three rendering options, including colors and fonts. > Allow the user to select from among the range of > system colors and fonts. [Priority 1] > > 4.15 Allow the user to configure how the content focus is > highlighted (e.g., foreground and background color). > Offer at least three rendering options, including colors and > fonts. Allow the user to select from among the range > of system colors and fonts. The default focus highlight mechanism > must be different from the default selection > highlight mechanism. [Priority 1] > </OLD> > > The problems are: > > a) Neither checkpoint talks about non-visual highlighting > b) Neither checkpoint includes a minimum requirement for > non-visual highlighting. > > To address this, I propose the following changes: > > 1) List "voice pitch" as an example of how audio highlighting > might be done. > > 2) Specify that the minimal requirements mentioned (fonts and colors) > apply to graphical user agents. > > 3) Do not include minimal requirements for non-visual highlighting, but > add a cross reference to checkpoint 4.12 (speech parameter control). > > <NEW> > Allow the user to configure how the selection is highlighted > (e.g., foreground and background color, voice pitch, etc.). > For graphical user interfaces, offer at least three rendering > options, including colors and fonts. > Allow the user to select from among the range of system colors and > fonts. > > Allow the user to configure how the content focus is highlighted > (e.g., foreground and background color, voice pitch, etc.). > For graphical user interfaces, offer at least three rendering options, > including colors and fonts. For graphical user interfaces, allow the > user to select from among the range of system colors and fonts. > The default focus highlight mechanism must be different from the > default selection highlight mechanism. > </NEW> > > - Ian > > [1] http://www.w3.org/WAI/UA/WD-UAAG10-20000901/ > > P.S. I intend to include these changes in the next draft and will > revert them if discussion about this topic requires. > > -- > Ian Jacobs (jacobs@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs > Tel: +1 831 457-2842 > Cell: +1 917 450-8783 -- 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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