I think it's a clash between microformats VS html AND accessibility standards.
On Mon, January 19, 2009 12:48 am, Ben Rowe wrote: > on microformats.org, it suggests the ABBR element and title attribute > for machine code. however, title attribute for this element will be read > out to a screen reader user. we are considering having an output of > <span class="name">human value<span class="value" title="machine > value"></span></span> however its an empty span. this method of empty > spans is also suggested on microformats.org to combat accessibility > issues, but wanted your suggestions / thoughts? > > Obviously it is a clash of HTML standards VS accessibility. I've chosen > the <span> option because I think accessibility is more important. > > Ben > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [email protected] > ******************************************************************* > > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [email protected] *******************************************************************
