WebAIM - Web Accessibility In Mind

E-mail List Archives

Re: Duplicate links...

for

From: Stephanie Sullivan
Date: Jun 7, 2006 4:40PM

On 6/7/06 12:08 PM, "John Foliot" < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> As far as the WCAG is concerned, always remember that they are Guidelines,
> and not standards, and so are subject to interpretation. You are 95% there
> if you understand the issues and then make an informed decision. At the end
> of the day, you have to ask yourself "does the upside for one group of users
> outweigh the down side for another?" In this particular scenario, I would
> suspect that you are safe in ignoring the "failure" being outputted by the
> testing tool. (But, as always, this is just an opinion)

Thanks John... That's been my thinking as well... :)
Stephanie