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From: Gregg Vanderheiden
Date: Mon, Mar 24 2008 11:25 PM
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programmatically determined (programmatically determinable) [from WCAG]
determined by software from author-supplied data provided in a way that
different user agents
<http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-20080310/Overview.html#useragentd
ef> , including assistive
<http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-20080310/Overview.html#atdef>
technologies, can extract and present this information to users in different
modalities
Example 1: Determined in a markup language from elements and attributes that
are accessed directly by commonly available assistive technology.
Example 2: Determined from technology-specific data structures in a
non-markup language and exposed to assistive technology via an accessibility
API that is supported by commonly available assistive technology.
Gregg
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