Re: for video budgeting - description in text file only

Ok, that seems sufficient.

👋 Eric

On 19 Aug 2019, at 18:31, Shawn Henry wrote:

> On 8/19/2019 11:21 AM, Shadi Abou-Zahra wrote:
>> On 19/08/2019 15:06, Eric Eggert wrote:
>>> On 19 Aug 2019, at 14:52, Shadi Abou-Zahra wrote:
>>>
>>>     On 19/08/2019 12:35, Eric Eggert wrote:
>>>
>>>             On 16. Aug 2019, at 13:53, Shadi Abou-Zahra 
>>> shadi@w3.org
>>>             <mailto:shadi@w3.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>             We were not planning audio-described 
>>> versions of the
>>>             evaluation videos
>>>
>>>         That is kind of disappointing (unless the videos 
>>> don’t need
>>>         audio descriptions)…
>>>
>>>     IMO they don't need audio descriptions but this is part of 
>>> the
>>>     scripts that are currently out for EOWG survey -- let me know 
>>> if you
>>>     disagree!
>>>
>>>             but this sounds good. So, does AblePlayer 
>>> pause the video
>>>             and read out the descriptions or how does 
>>> that work?
>>>
>>>         The able player readme file says:
>>>
>>>             Users can optionally set their player to 
>>> pause when audio
>>>             description starts in order to avoid 
>>> conflicts between the
>>>             description and program audio.
>>>
>>>         
>>> https://github.com/ableplayer/ableplayer/blob/master/README.md
>>>
>>>         On a more general note, we should come up with some 
>>> guidelines
>>>         on how we make videos accessible for our own 
>>> resources. Maybe
>>>         you, Shadi, can carve out some time to 
>>> formalize/recommend an
>>>         approach.
>>>
>>>     Not sure we do more/different than in the upcoming media 
>>> tutorial.
>>>     Do you think we need more than that? If so, why (for who 
>>> etc.)?
>>>
>>> For people creating videos for the WAI site:
>>>
>>>  1. Do we usually do sign language or not?
>>>  2. Do we use narrative or automatic audio description?
>>>  3. …
>>>
>>> So basically what is our baseline for creating WAI videos. Taking 
>>> the upcoming media guide and applying it into a policy.
>>>
>>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> W3C already has such a policy, which we follow for our videos:
>>   - https://www.w3.org/2008/06/video-notes.html
>>
>> Maybe this can be lightly updated when we have the new media 
>> tutorial.
>
> Yup. I already have an issue for it:
>  https://github.com/w3c/wai-media-guide/issues/92
> :-)
>
> ~Shawn
>
>>
>> Best,
>>    Shadi
>>
>>
>>> 👋 Eric
>>>
>>>     Thanks,
>>>     Shadi
>>>
>>>         👋 Eric
>>>
>>>             Thanks,
>>>               Shadi
>>>
>>>             On 14/08/2019 19:44, Shawn Henry wrote:
>>>
>>>                 Hi Shadi,
>>>                 After some work from Terrill and Eric 
>>> with AblePlayer,
>>>                 it now reads out the text version of 
>>> the descriptions
>>>                 very nicely! e.g.,
>>>                 
>>> https://www.w3.org/WAI/perspective-videos/customizable/
>>>                 It does it automatically for me -- 
>>> even without a screen
>>>                 reader on.
>>>                 Unless I'm missing something, that 
>>> means we can just
>>>                 have the VTT with description and do 
>>> not need to create
>>>                 separate audio of the description.
>>>                 Maybe this will help some with 
>>> current and upcoming
>>>                 video project budgets?
>>>                 Best,
>>>                 ~Shawn
>>>
>>>             --             Shadi Abou-Zahra - 
>>> http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/
>>>             Accessibility Strategy and Technology 
>>> Specialist
>>>             Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
>>>             World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
>>>
>>>     --     Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/
>>>     Accessibility Strategy and Technology Specialist
>>>     Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
>>>     World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
>>>
>>> -- 
>>>
>>> Eric Eggert
>>> Web Accessibility Specialist
>>> Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at World Wide Web Consortium 
>>> (W3C)
>>>
>>



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Eric Eggert
Web Accessibility Specialist
Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

Received on Monday, 19 August 2019 16:44:46 UTC