Thread Subject: Re: 24(e) - simplified version

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From: Andrew Kirkpatrick
Date: Mon, Mar 12 2007 7:55 AM

Copying Subpart A group - we talked about needing to add definitions for
captions and audio descriptions in subpart A.

AWK

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> Hoffman, Allen
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 10:29 AM
> To: TEITAC Audio/Video Subcommittee
> Subject: Re: [teitac-video] 24(e) - simplified version
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> Are we still considering defining captioning features?
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> Allen Hoffman -- 202-447-0303
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Andrew Kirkpatrick
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 10:24 AM
> To: TEITAC Audio/Video Subcommittee
> Subject: [teitac-video] 24(e) - simplified version
>
> I've tried to capture the issues that we've been talking
> about AND make the standard more readable and understandable.
> This included removing the text referring to individuals and
> the resulting need for the reference to groups. See what you think:
>
> 24(e) At the time of playback, captions and/or audio
> descriptions must be either (a) capable of being turned on
> and off ("closed"), or (b) visible or audible to all users
> when user-preferences to turn captions or audio descriptions
> on are not available ("open").
>
> AWK
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>
> Andrew Kirkpatrick
>
> Corporate Accessibility Engineering Lead
>
> Adobe Systems
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