- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@w3.org>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 10:14:03 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Joe Clark <joeclark@joeclark.org>
- cc: WAI-GL <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Joe Clark wrote: >>The content should be available without the use of CSS. (By the way, >>this is a test of whether the separation of content from its >>presentation is reflected in the technical modelling...) > >Some content can never be separated from CSS because it never >involves CSS. Multimedia is an example. Well, some multimedia is an example. >Some standards-compliant methods of displaying images purely using >CSS would be disallowed by a surface reading of the paragraph quoted >above. Yes. There are ways that comply with the specifications of CSS and HTML of including content that I would argue should not be used, for accessibility reasons. >>A XAG-compliant XML format has a default stylesheet (as does XHTML). >>Perhaps what we mean is that the default styling, for any medium, >>should be sufficient to "read" the content - rather than saying this >>only applies to HTML, which as Joe pointed out is very different to >>XML in regards to stylesheets. > >Anyone care to explain that, using as few acronyms as possible? > Thanks Kynn. cheers Chaals -- Charles McCathieNevile http://www.w3.org/People/Charles tel: +61 409 134 136 SWAD-E http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe fax(france): +33 4 92 38 78 22 Post: 21 Mitchell street, FOOTSCRAY Vic 3011, Australia or W3C, 2004 Route des Lucioles, 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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