Re: HTML-A11Y Task Force Consensus on Issue-204 (Updated) from Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis on 2012-05-24 (public-html@w3.org from May 2012)

From: Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 15:55:42 +0100
To: Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com>
Cc: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, "Edward O'Connor" <eoconnor@apple.com>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAEhSh3eQBnjJ-GjWhHMwmFFa7u6CTEk0H77ZgegzrD_QJmxHvQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com> wrote:
> and it doesn't have the legacy issues that we're butting up against here
> with @hidden.

What "legacy issues"?

@hidden doesn't seem widely used in the wild, so I'm not sure how it
can have legacy issues yet…

The accessibility story for web components, like <canvas>, involves
mapping accessibility objects to visual regions, so it seems different
from @hidden.

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis

Received on Thursday, 24 May 2012 14:58:13 UTC