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Re: Is this slider accessible to screenreader users?

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From: Andrew Kirkpatrick
Date: Dec 7, 2009 10:06AM

Yes, this is called a carousel:

http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/selection/carousel.html

Is it a carousel because it animates in from the sides or a tab set because all of the options are in view at the top?
http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/navigation/tabs/moduletabs.html

And, more importantly, is there a semantic difference?
AWK