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Re: Table Column Headings

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From: Michael D. Roush
Date: Nov 3, 2003 8:15AM


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> However, there is another issue - if the header content is useful to those
> who use screen readers, why is it not useful to the rest of us? I suggest
> that you use headers for everyone.

I have to agree. Admittedly, this is without knowing the specific
situation, but think about this from the other perspective...

Is making content unavailable to people based on the fact that they CAN see
really that much different (philosophically speaking) than making it
unavailable to people based on the fact that they cannot?

Michael
AccessRamp.org


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