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Re: Table captions and page headings

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From: Léonie Watson
Date: Aug 16, 2015 2:46AM

> From: Olaf Drümmer [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ]
> Sent: 16 August 2015 00:33
> Please keep in mind screen readers are just one out of many types of
> assistive technologies/ways to access content, To change something just to
> accommodate screen readers (or their users) tends be inappropriate.


Agreed. Do you think the heading (as a duplicate of a visible caption) would
be beneficial to others? I couldn't immediately think of ways it might be -
but that doesn't mean to say there aren't of course.

Léonie.