Re: [WSG] So this is *the* good accessible keyboard supported dropdown menu?

2010-10-15 Thread Steven Faulkner
Hi all The linked example provided by tee i belive was taken from here: http://www.html5accessibility.com/index-aria.html the example: http://hanshillen.github.com/aegisdemo/ is provided as an alternative to the HTML5 menu control. The HTML5 menu control has not been implemented yet, but will

Re: [WSG] Yes or No? HTML5 FOR WEB DESIGNERS

2010-08-17 Thread Steven Faulkner
good places to start with HTML5 are: HTML: The Markup Language http://www.w3.org/TR/html-markup/ HTML5 (Edition for Web Authors) http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec-author-view/ regards stevef On 17 August 2010 16:18, Jason Grant ja...@flexewebs.com wrote: A good starting point is the spec itself

[WSG] HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives

2010-05-17 Thread Steven Faulkner
HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives http://dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/ This document is a work in progress currently edited by me, I encourage anyone with an interest to contribute to its development. Document aims: * Provide clear and practical advice on how to

Re: [WSG] Assistance with flash example sites

2010-02-02 Thread Steven Faulkner
hi russ the bbc childrens sites makes extensive use of flash for their games: cbeebies games for switch and special needs: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/games/theme/switch/ keyboard: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/games/theme/keyboard/ CBBC switch http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/games/switch/ general:

Re: [WSG] a WCAG 2.0 question

2009-03-12 Thread Steven Faulkner
hi glenda, Changing the setting of any user interface component is changing some state in the control that will persist when the user is no longer interacting with it. So checking a checkbox or entering text into a text field changes its setting, but activating a link or a button does not.

Re: [WSG] The notion of accessibility [was: Javascript Accessibility]

2009-03-03 Thread Steven Faulkner
HI Mathew So now a slight rant... I dont understand how: span role=aria-checkbox is better than: input type=checkbox ... ? 3 points 1. The ARIA spec recommends the use of native semantics where ever possible: Use native markup when possible. Use the semantic elements that are

[WSG] As a web developer do you find the 'HTML5 the mark up language' a useful document?

2009-01-28 Thread Steven Faulkner
The the W3C HTML working group is currently debating the usefulness of HTML 5: The Markup Language http://shrinkster.com/13zy vs HTML 5 A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML http://shrinkster.com/13zz as normative documents for web developers to use as a reference point in their

Re: [WSG] Validating (X)HTML + ARIA

2009-01-21 Thread Steven Faulkner
H Ben I think the more serious compatibility problem with ARIA is the immaturity and rapid pace of change of the draft specifications and implementations. The ARIA spec is expected to go to last call end of february, so the spec will be pretty stable by this point. From my understanding the

Re: [WSG] is there a way to force legend text shows in TWO lines?

2008-11-27 Thread Steven Faulkner
hi tee, this article gives you some idea of how screen readers use fieldsets/legends http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/?p=3 also worthwhile: Too much accessibility - FIELDSET LEGENDS (http://www.rnib.org.uk/wacblog/articles/too-much-accessibility/too-much-accessibility-fieldset-legends/) In your

Re: [WSG] Google chrome... Accessibility coming very soon???

2008-09-05 Thread Steven Faulkner
Hi Christian, Just clear up my understanding, folks; is Internet Explorer accessible because Microsoft builds the accessibility features The short answer is yes Details of the accessibility of internet Explorer can be found in the VPAT (voluntary product accessibility template) supplied by

Re: [WSG] Google chrome... Accessibility coming very soon???

2008-09-03 Thread Steven Faulkner
Hi Kevin I have written about some of the accessibility issues with google chrome: http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/?p=92 regards stevef 2008/9/3 kevin erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have a huge concern about accessibility here. Apparently Jaws and other screen readers don't work on Google

Re: [WSG] Jump Menu Title attributes

2008-03-12 Thread Steven Faulkner
Hi Kevin, What is the best title attribute wording to indicate a link is a jump link (page navigation links)? using the title attribute on a link to describe its purpose means that the information will not be available to the 2 user groups that the skip link is primarily designed to aid. 1.

Re: [WSG] strong element being more semantical and accessible for required field

2008-02-28 Thread Steven Faulkner
i have written up results from some tests i carried out: Screen Readers lack emphasis - http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/?p=41 On 27/02/2008, tee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Steven, On Feb 26, 2008, at 6:49 AM, Steven Faulkner wrote: don't know if this has been pointed out yet

Re: [WSG] strong element being more semantical and accessible for required field

2008-02-26 Thread Steven Faulkner
don't know if this has been pointed out yet, but as far as screen readers like JAWS and Window Eyes are concerned the strong element does not convey any meaning. It is not recognised by them. They do not change the way text within strong elements are announced, but neither do they do it for em or

Re: [WSG] Article: Vocalize Firefox (text-to-speech extensions for Firefox)

2007-12-06 Thread Steven Faulkner
To get an idea of how screen readers vocalise content (it also many other features) I would recommend trying adesigner (http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/adesigner) On 06/12/2007, Jixor - Stephen I [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That said how would it compare for a developer that is making an effort

Re: [WSG] Article: Vocalize Firefox (text-to-speech extensions for Firefox)

2007-12-05 Thread Steven Faulkner
Firevox also implemts much of WAI-ARIA, so it is useful for testing and demos of ARIA functionality. On 05/12/2007, Steve Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A year ago I started to evaluate FireVox 2.6 and had a dialog with Charles Chen, its creator. At that time there is no way I would

Re: [WSG] Article: Vocalize Firefox (text-to-speech extensions for Firefox)

2007-12-05 Thread Steven Faulkner
Firevox also implemts much of WAI-ARIA, so it is useful for testing and demos of ARIA functionality. On 05/12/2007, Steve Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A year ago I started to evaluate FireVox 2.6 and had a dialog with Charles Chen, its creator. At that time there is no way I would describe

Re: [WSG] accessible calendars? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2007-10-26 Thread Steven Faulkner
Hi Leon, I am not sure what you meant by calendat application, but have a look at: Unobtrusive Date-Picker http://www.frequency-decoder.com/2006/10/02/unobtrusive-date-picker-widgit-update/ On 26/10/2007, Leon Wild [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Can anyone recommend a standards compliant,

Re: [WSG] Title attribute and screen readers

2007-10-24 Thread Steven Faulkner
Hi Rebecca, announcing of title attribute values on links is not a default screen reader behaviour and for JAWS the announcing of the title attribute is an OR choice (read title or link content) so effectively the title attribute conentt for links is unavailable to most screen reader users. On

Re: [WSG] Title attribute and screen readers

2007-10-24 Thread Steven Faulkner
, If I may follow on to Rebecca's query and based your reply, is it then considered good practice (in general) _not_ to add title attributes and values to hyperlinks? Kind regards, Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven

Re: [WSG] Title attribute and screen readers

2007-10-24 Thread Steven Faulkner
Also, sighted keyboard users will never see them either. If they use IE. although users of firefox can access the title attribute via the keyboard, there is no way for them to know that there is a title there to be queried, unlike mouse users who are presented with the title as a tooltp when

[WSG] Investigating the proposed alt attribute recommendations in HTML 5

2007-08-30 Thread Steven Faulkner
If the developers of flickr.com or Photobucket were to implement the recommendations regarding the omission of the alt attribute within the current HTML 5 draft what are the potential effects upon the accessibility of the sites for users of assistive technology such as screen readers?

[WSG] Investigating the proposed alt attribute recommendations in HTML 5

2007-08-30 Thread Steven Faulkner
From Laura Carlson: The HTML WG charter does say: The HTML Working Group will cooperate with the Web Accessibility Initiative to ensure that the deliverables will satisfy accessibility requirements. Coordination with WAI will be primarily conducted through the Protocol and Formats Working Group,

[WSG] Does the HTML working group have to take into account accessibility guidelines?

2007-08-30 Thread Steven Faulkner
alastair campbell wrote: Does the HTML working group have to take into account accessibility guidelines? What I mean is, does it have to make alt mandatory because WCAG (any version) does? I asked around and got some answers that may answer your question: Charles McCathieNevile wrote: The

[WSG] Colour Contrast Analyser for MAC now available

2007-07-05 Thread Steven Faulkner
Cedric Trevisan of TPG (Europe) and WAT-C has developed a version of the Colour Contrast Analyser for the Mac OS X 10.4.6 or later [http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/contrast-analyser.html#macdownload ] It can be used to check for conformance with the WCAG 1 2 checkpoints relating to

[WSG] The Web Accessibility Toolbar 2.0 beta is now available.

2007-06-14 Thread Steven Faulkner
The Web Accessibility Toolbar 2.0 beta is now available. [http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html] Feedback welcome. Whats new version 2.0 Compatible with IE 7 and Vista All functions (except third party) no longer rely upon external scripts. Most functions now work when

[WSG] contrast analyser 2.0 released

2007-05-18 Thread Steven Faulkner
The Contrast Analyser 2.0 http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/contrast-analyser.html This version implements the updated contrast algorithm and provides results based on Guideline 1.4 of the May 2007 working draft of WCAG 2.0 -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG Europe

[WSG] Re: contrast analyser 2.0 released

2007-05-18 Thread Steven Faulkner
Please note: there was an issue with some text labels and the results for color deficits, this has now been resolved, please take the time to download another copy of the software if you have downloaded it in the first hour of its release. On 18/05/07, Steven Faulkner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[WSG] Screen Readers and JavaScript

2007-03-30 Thread Steven Faulkner
Screen Readers and JavaScript - presentation at CSUN 2007 http://www.paciellogroup.com/CSUN/csun-javascript-presentation.html -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG Europe Director - Web Accessibility Tools Consortium www.paciellogroup.com | www.wat-c.org

[WSG] Colour Contrast Analyser - Firefox Extension 0.2

2006-02-13 Thread Steven . Faulkner
listed with its parent elements, and class and id attribute values when specified to make it easier to locate the elements. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant vision australia - information library service 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone

[WSG] Web Accessibility Workshops 28 29 November 2005 - Canberra

2005-10-25 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Web Accessibility Workshops 28 29 November 2005 - Canberra These one-day workshops introduce accessibility issues in terms of Australian policy contexts and internationally recognised requirements. For further details visit: http://www.visionaustralia.org.au/info.aspx?page=684 Writing for the

Re: [WSG] screenshot of title display in safari - screenshots received.

2005-09-20 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Thanks to those who have emailed me with screenshots! with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant vision australia - information library service 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Download the Web

[WSG] screenshot of title display in safari

2005-09-19 Thread Steven . Faulkner
that Safari shows title attribute content in the status bar and would like to have an image example of this. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant vision australia - information library service 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210

[WSG] Press release: Official launch of the Web Accessibility Tool Consortium (WAT-C, www.wat-c.org]

2005-09-14 Thread Steven . Faulkner
of this international group of web accessibility practitioners, stated Steven Faulkner WAT-C founder, We have a unique opportunity to provide tools to promote the understanding and development of an accessible web. WAT-C is a collaboration of some of the world's leading accessibility

Re: [WSG] web accessibility toolbar

2005-08-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
are changed by the user. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get the Web Accessibility Toolbar [http://www.nils.org.au/ais

Re: [WSG] tabbing through links

2005-08-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Also See Keyboard Navigation and Internet Explorer : http://juicystudio.com/article/ie-keyboard-navigation.php with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613

[WSG] Online GIF flicker tesing tool

2005-07-06 Thread Steven . Faulkner
An english language version of an online tool (developed by by Renzo Giust) for checking flicker rates in animated gifs. is now available. http://www.webaccessibile.org/test/check.aspx best regards stevef ** The discussion list for

[WSG] detecting css display properties

2005-06-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
it. any ideas? with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service A subsidiary of RBS.RVIB.VAF

Re: [WSG] Online screen viewer

2005-06-15 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Is there free online screen reader like Delorie Lynx Viewer available that allows to test sites? this one does: http://www.yellowpipe.com/yis/tools/lynx/lynx_viewer.php with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road

Re: [WSG] Accessible form test

2005-06-09 Thread Steven . Faulkner
or comments Press Alt + Shift + q [TextArea: If interested in any particular package...] [Send: Submit button.] [Clear: Reset button.] (End of form 2.) with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144

[WSG] drempelvrij.nl toolbar - web accessibility testing tool

2005-06-01 Thread Steven . Faulkner
developed. Currently it available in Dutch, I believe they also plan to release an English language version. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210

Re: [WSG] why doesn't this validate with w3c.org and what to do about it

2005-05-26 Thread Steven . Faulkner
checked it and w3c css validator didn't complain? once i changed test-align to text-align with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL

[WSG] help with Linux version of the colour contrast analyser 1.0

2005-05-17 Thread Steven . Faulkner
? if so please email me... The CCA is written in delphi. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information

Re: [WSG] Ireland web accessibility law?

2005-04-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
This may be helpful, Irish National Disability Authority IT Accessibility Guidelines Legislation and Policy http://accessit.nda.ie/policy_and_legislation.html with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong

Re: [WSG] Please review http://www.mad4f1.com

2005-04-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service A subsidiary of RBS.RVIB.VAF Ltd

Re: [WSG] colour contrast analyser

2005-02-06 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Andreas Boehmer wrote: But it seems you cannot manually enter HEX codes? you can now! with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL

[WSG] colour contrast analyser

2005-02-03 Thread Steven . Faulkner
a colour contrast analyser, useful for checking foreground background colour combinations is now available. (http://www.nils.org.au/ais/web/resources/contrast_analyser/index.html) with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454

Re: [WSG] colour contrast analyser

2005-02-03 Thread Steven . Faulkner
trying to find the values of colours used on a page. It also gives results for various types of colour blindness which currently no online tool does. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone

[WSG] 2005 Web Accessibility Workshops in Melbourne and Canberra

2004-12-23 Thread Steven . Faulkner
] www.accessibleinfo.org.au with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service A subsidiary

[WSG] discussion at juicy studio: It's all in the MIME

2004-11-10 Thread Steven . Faulkner
memebrs on the list thought about it and its implications? with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library

Re: [WSG] discussion at juicy studio: It's all in the MIME

2004-11-10 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Thanks Susan, i spent a while trawling through old posts to find the thread , but found it instructive, The article Serving XHTML 1.0 (http://www.w3.org/International/articles/serving-xhtml/) helped clarify the subject for me. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National

[WSG] realtime CSS editor feedback pleased

2004-11-07 Thread Steven . Faulkner
be got here: http://web_accessibility_toolbar.blogspot.com/ with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information

Re: [WSG] links with same names

2004-11-03 Thread Steven . Faulkner
of a particular link with a list of links. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service

[WSG] Observing Users Who Work With Screen Readers

2004-10-31 Thread Steven . Faulkner
With Screen Readers http://www.redish.net/content/papers/InteractionsPaperAuthorsVer.pdf with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National

Re: [WSG] Observing Users Who Work With Screen Readers

2004-10-31 Thread Steven . Faulkner
sorry forgot to say that it is a big file - 904kb Interesting observational study of screen reader users (PDF) with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864

Re: [WSG] Help with fieldset in a li

2004-10-28 Thread Steven . Faulkner
can also be nested to identify sub-groups there are a few examples (with code) of their use here: http://www.nils.org.au/ais/web/resources/WSG_Oct_04/slide16.html with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong

RE: [WSG] Help with fieldset in a li

2004-10-28 Thread Steven . Faulkner
is optional. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service A subsidiary of RBS.RVIB.VAF Ltd

RE: [WSG] Help with fieldset in a li

2004-10-28 Thread Steven . Faulkner
controls in this way. The info here: The HTML Forms Challenge [http://www.freedomscientific.com/HTML_challenge/files/forms_challenge.html] may be helpful for better understanding how a screen reader (JAWS) interacts with forms. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National

Re: [WSG] that darn IE

2004-10-27 Thread Steven . Faulkner
I tried overflow and other things on both the select and option elements, didn't seem to make any difference in IE with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613

Re: [WSG] select as form label

2004-10-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
This is what a user (accessing with IBM homepage reader) hears for your example form: (Start of select menu with 6 items.) work[Selected.] (End of select menu.) [Text.] doesn't appear very informative? with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library

Re: [WSG] select as form label

2004-10-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service A subsidiary of RBS.RVIB.VAF Ltd

Re: [WSG] select as form label

2004-10-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
/invisible-form-prompts.asp for a discussion on methods. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library

Re: [WSG] Solutions for testing in speech/text readers

2004-10-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
. there is also a screen reader [outSPOKEN] for the mac which you can download a demo of, but i think it may have stopped being produced. http://www.synapseadaptive.com/alva/outspoken/outspoken_for_mac.htm with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library

Re: [WSG] select as form label

2004-10-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
will do some testing with assitive tech to see how they handle multiple explicit labels. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL

RE: [WSG] Solutions for testing in speech/text readers

2004-10-21 Thread Steven . Faulkner
minutes. Please continue below to download and begin using it today. http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_downloads/jaws_form.asp with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility

Re: [WSG] braille style sheet

2004-10-06 Thread Steven . Faulkner
haven't heard and cannot find any mention of any user agent that supports any media type other than screen, print and projector (opera only). with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613

[WSG] Web and Online Accessibility Workshop, Canberra on 9 November 2004

2004-10-05 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Box 860, Hawthorn VIC 3122 454 Glenferrie Road, Kooyong VIC 3144 Ph: (03) 9864 9249 Fax: (03) 9864 9370 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.accessibleinfo.org.au with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144

RE: [WSG] PDF to HTML conversions

2004-10-05 Thread Steven . Faulkner
... with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service A subsidiary of RBS.RVIB.VAF Ltd

RE: [WSG] default place-holders for forms

2004-10-04 Thread Steven . Faulkner
/0399.html with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service A subsidiary of RBS.RVIB.VAF Ltd

Re: [WSG] default place-holders for forms

2004-10-03 Thread Steven . Faulkner
is: a. accessible b. conforms to the WCAG guidelines. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Information Library Service

Re: [WSG] Duplicate buttons

2004-08-29 Thread Steven . Faulkner
. As screenreaders read the page as it is written in the code (ignoring css positioning) a screen reader user will not encounter the submit button(s) until the end of the form. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road

[WSG] Web and Online Accessibility Workshop - Sydney 18th August

2004-08-08 Thread Steven . Faulkner
communications professionals, business managers, along with content authors, web programmers, designers and web contract managers. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax

Re: [WSG] more title discussions

2004-07-29 Thread Steven . Faulkner
the Images submenu. (source:http://www.robinlionheart.com/stds/html4/results.xhtm) with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] Tabindex tags not necessary here?

2004-07-29 Thread Steven . Faulkner
I think that if the default tab order of the page is logical you don't need to use tabindex. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Smooth fonts with CSS

2004-07-29 Thread Steven . Faulkner
The font-smooth property is part of the CSS3 working draft: http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-fonts/#font-smooth-prop with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864

Re: [WSG] access keys and tab index

2004-07-27 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Hi ted, recommend you read (if you haven't already) this article More reasons why we don't use accesskeys: http://www.wats.ca/articles/accesskeyconflicts/37 with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong

Re: [WSG] semantic way to mark up form help?

2004-07-22 Thread Steven . Faulkner
=float:rightThis is the title of your news post, which does not accept HTML input/div div label for=f-title.../label input id=f-title type=text... //div /div with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong

Re: [WSG] css and cms (elegant product sought)

2004-07-22 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Xstandard is worth a look for using with browser based CMS http://xstandard.com/default.asp with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Titles Acronyms Abbr etc

2004-07-20 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Shortened forms on the Web - Abbreviations, Contractions, Acronyms, Initialisms, Symbols and other things. http://www.nils.org.au/ais/web/resources/ozewai2003/short_forms.htm with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454

Re: [WSG] Underlining tabbed to links

2004-07-19 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Calculator/a note: the inline styles etc. are only for demonstation purposes. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] National

Re: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar

2004-07-14 Thread Steven . Faulkner
Donna web accessibility toolbar: http://www.nils.org.au/ais/web/resources/toolbar/ with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax: (613) 9864 9210 Email: [EMAIL

RE: [WSG] Web Accessability IE Toolbar

2004-07-13 Thread Steven . Faulkner
has so far been directed at improving the functionality and collaborating with others to create versions in other languages. with regards Steven Faulkner Web Accessibility Consultant National Information Library Service (NILS) 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong Victoria 3144 Phone: (613) 9864 9281 Fax