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From: Lucy GRECO
Date: Sep 22, 2021 6:11PM

yes glen i agree like i said about have of the tables i see have good
col headings but only one i have worked with a lot has row headings
Lucia Greco
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University of California, Berkeley
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On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 4:48 PM glen walker < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Interesting. So if I do my basic math and divide 1.5 million tables by 1
> million home pages, that's 1.5 tables on the home page on average. I don't
> recall seeing tables on home pages very often. It would be interesting to
> see how many real data tables there are on home pages.
>
> Anecdotally, Lucy, I'm finding more and more data tables with column
> headings but I rarely find any row headings. Row headings are so useful
> when navigating down a column with a screen reader.
>
> Glen
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