- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-hwg@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Mon, 07 Dec 1998 14:44:23 -0800
- To: Al Gilman <asgilman@access.digex.net>
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
At 09:37 a.m. 12/07/98 -0500, Al Gilman wrote: >There are two sides to this coin. Markup, in use, can become a >cover for laziness in verbalizing the message. The tags may >siphon information out of the text, not just add new information. Well, that's _bad_ markup. We're talking about properly done HTML, I hope. :) It's my contention that a properly done HTML page is miles ahead of plain text for accessibility -- given properly made user agents. -- Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com> http://www.idyllmtn.com/~kynn/ Chief Technologist & Co-Owner, Idyll Mountain Internet; Fullerton, California Enroll now for web accessibility with HTML 4.0! http://www.hwg.org/classes/ The voice of the future? http://www.hwg.org/opcenter/w3c/voicebrowsers.html
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