Re: ACTION-885 (Canvas)

some good points

On Nov 3, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Alan Chuter wrote:

> Perhaps the word "alternative" is needed here, "If you need to use  
> canvas, then provide an alternative."

I am not sure what that alternative might be...

> updated as the image is redrawn, if that changes its meaning. How  
> this is done in canvas I don't know,
> probably by the same script that updates the image.

I am not sure I can see any other way to accomplish this than through  
scripting

> Another solution might be to require that it be used in an  
> accessibility-supported way, as defined by WCAG [2].

I am also not sure how to make a canvas object meaningfully accessible

I wish I knew how
and I hope someone can enlighten me

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