Re: sellability of D-link vs. LONGDESC

 
> > I'll commit to adding longdesc support for webspeak immediately. I am just 
> > not sure how many sites will ever adopt it, no matter how compelling the 
> > educational effort is. To be successful, it really needs to be supported 
> > and made a no brainer by the authoring tools. Do MS or SQ have plans to do 
> > so?
>  
> If not yet, once this is in HTML4, and in the all guidelines (Markup,
> browser, authoring tools), I think it will be in their plan.

I realize it could be interpreted the wrong way, offensive or
something ('their' being taken as pointing to some outside party..)

Just mean to say that that authoring tool providers are part of the
IPO/WAI and that improving this piece of the chain (certainly one the
most important, as you rightly point out Mark) is part of our program.

Received on Wednesday, 17 September 1997 09:30:20 UTC