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From: Karl Groves
Date: Dec 16, 2014 7:36AM


Susie,

Other than the use of the <nav> element, the reference Steve shared is relevant.

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Stanzel, Susan - FSA, Kansas City, MO
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> Hi Steve,
>
> My problem is they are still in html4 around here. However, I am going to read about html5.
>
> Susie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: <EMAIL REMOVED> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Steve Faulkner
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 7:31 AM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] coding for breadcrumbs in html4
>
> Hi Susie,
> The W3C HTML5 Recommendation provides advice on marking up breadcrumbs http://www.w3.org/TR/html/common-idioms.html#rel-up
>
> --
>
> Regards
>
> SteveF
> HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/>;
>
> On 16 December 2014 at 13:17, Stanzel, Susan - FSA, Kansas City, MO < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>>
>> Hi Listers,
>>
>> I have read about breadcrumbs on the WebAIM site. Is there specific
>> html coding to cause the computer to keep track of how the person got
>> where he is? If so, what is it? Now I am also wondering what the
>> coding is to make it accessible. It looks like it needs to be off the
>> screen. Any help would be appreciated. I am testing and doing some coding here at USDA.
>>
>> Susie Stanzel
>>
>>
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