Re: @longdesc - starting over (was RE: Acessibility of <audio> and <video>)

Lachlan Hunt wrote:

> Yes, this is a chicken and egg problem.  But it's not a problem the spec 
> can solve.  It's a problem the accessibility community needs to solve, 
> and then come back with the evidence if and when it is solved.  Until 
> that time, longdesc hasn't got a chance of being included in HTML5, 
> whether you like it or not.

Sorry, can you explain that last statement in terms of
this group's charter ?  My understanding is that if the
group mandates that LONGDESC /should/ appear, then it
will.

Philip TAYLOR

Received on Saturday, 6 September 2008 18:39:33 UTC