, July 28, 2004 5:14 PM
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If find yourself in the accesskey bog, and you are trying to make your site
WAI-AAA compliant, I would do what the W3C did back in 1999 on the WAI home
page (http://www.w3.org/WAI/).
They had a WAI-AAA log
uly 2004 6:24 AM
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> > For those of you that have put together a chart of access keys
> > for your sitewide navigation, do you have any good suggestions?
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> From what I have gathered best pra
For those of you that have put together a chart of access keys
for your sitewide navigation, do you have any good suggestions?
From what I have gathered best practice is that IF accesskeys are used:
- Always supply a legend that defines the accesskeys.
- Make sure this legend is on or available fro
ting skills).
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> it's a pain in the backside but it has to be done
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> just my 2c worth
> barry.b
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de but it has to be done
just my 2c worth
barry.b
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From: Geoff Deering [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 28 July 2004 12:23 PM
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I agree with what Derek says, and he sums it up nicely.
I have be
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> Hi ted,
> recommend you read (if you haven't already) this article
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> More reasons why we don't use acce
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 Vict
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I think it's rather ironic that the access keys don't work on the page that lists them.
Ted
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From: Owen Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I think it's rather ironic that the access keys don't work on the page that lists them.
Ted
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From: Owen Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 8:37 AM
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Hi Ted,
After looking at numerous articles about accesskeys I came to the
conclusion that accesskeys are more bad than good. The only accesskey I
use on my site is "s" for skip navigation (pretty much universal).
Anyway this article explains it pretty good
http://www.mezzoblue.com/archives/200
Ted Drake wrote:
> For those of you that have put together a chart of access keys for your sitewide
> navigation, do you have any good suggestions? Has anyone written a good story on
> the approach and maybe even listed a set of default access keys to keep the web
> fairly
> universal?
Hi Ted
I just had an appointment reminder pop-up on my outlook. Today is the day that I'm
supposed to put together a list of access keys to use on our web site and the tab
index on our forms. For those of you that have put together a chart of access keys
for your sitewide navigation, do you have any
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