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Re: screen reader usability and lists (was re: evaluating accessibility with WCAG 2.0 (Angela French))

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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Apr 9, 2011 9:27AM

Agreed.
Lists with one items are simply annoying, speaking for myself, so are
too many AccessKeys and multiple lines or links inside of headings.
Excessive use of html structure elements makes them a lot less useful
for navigation.

On 4/9/11, Jennison Mark Asuncion < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> Hello,
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> Speaking strictly as one screen reader user here, I see no incremental
> value what so ever in encountering a list with one item. In fact, I see
> such lists as unnecessary audio clutter needing to be taken in.
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> Jennison
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> Jennison Mark Asuncion
> Co-Director, Adaptech Research Network <www.adaptech.org>
> LinkedIn at <www.linkedin.com/in/jennison>
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