Thread Subject: Re: Group D: Table headers and Web vs. Software
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From: Andrew Kirkpatrick
Date: Mon, Oct 23 2006 11:45 PM
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> Information and relationships conveyed through presentation
> can be programmatically determined, and notification of
> changes to these is available to user agents, including
> assistive technologies.
>
> This favorite of WCAG 2.0 does not, in my opinion, apply to
> software. This key web provision is central to my reasoning
> that web and software standards should not be combined.
Why doesn't this apply to software? This is absolutely required for
software and web, although my saying so doesn't necessarily mean that 21
and 22 should be combined, just that there is a strong parallel between
them on this point.
AWK
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