- From: James Green <jmkgre@essex.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 16:03:04 +0000 (GMT)
- To: Andrew n marshall <amarshal@usc.edu>
- Cc: "'www-style@w3.org'" <www-style@w3.org>
On Mon, 24 Nov 1997 06:58:58 -0800 Andrew n marshall <amarshal@usc.edu> wrote: <snip> > No one is asking everyone to keep up with the latest technology. Just > because HTML v4 came out doesn't mean we expect everyone to upgrade now. > Likewise, when CSS is finalize, no one will be expecting the world to > change to the latest and greatest. These standards (HTTP, HTML, CSS, ...) > are meant only to define how to deal with it, if and when it is available. > That shouldn't deter us from just thinking about them. > > In fact, it should encourage us to think about them now, before UA > programmers start to hundreds of non-standard tags. That's exactly the > reason CSS deals with audio cues, voice synthesis, and sound > spatialization. > > In addition, audio cues are meant specifically for pure audio renderings of > the content. At least for now. If you want to think that way, so far in advance, why not write about it in more detail? Regards, James Green Term e-mail: jmkgre@essex.ac.uk | Home e-mail: jg@cyberstorm.demon.co.uk Homepage: http://www.cyberstorm.demon.co.uk
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