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This page is for keeping track of | This page is for keeping track of issues relating to microformats and accessibility, in the hopes that any potential accessibility issues are resolved quickly, and for documenting techniques for making microformats more accessible. | ||
== Mailing lists == | ==External discussions== | ||
=== Mailing lists === | |||
* [http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/2006OctDec/0022.html Microformats and Semantic Structure (part 2)] - 2006-10-11 in w3c-wai-ig. | * [http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/2006OctDec/0022.html Microformats and Semantic Structure (part 2)] - 2006-10-11 in w3c-wai-ig. | ||
* [http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/2006JulSep/subject.html#msg133 hCard and hCalendar Formats] - 2006-08-03 in w3c-wai-ig. | * [http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-ig/2006JulSep/subject.html#msg133 hCard and hCalendar Formats] - 2006-08-03 in w3c-wai-ig. | ||
==Fora== | ===Fora=== | ||
*[http://www.accessifyforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=6167&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 Use of 'abbr' in microformats] - 2006-09-20. Issues: use of 'abbr' | *[http://www.accessifyforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=6167&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 Use of 'abbr' in microformats] - 2006-09-20. Issues: use of 'abbr' | ||
==Accessibility of this wiki== | |||
*Large blocks of italic text are inaccessible to many readers, including people with types of visual impairment, dyslexia, etc. [http://www.intranet.man.ac.uk/accessibility/Disabilities/dyslexia.html], [https://tritonlink.ucsd.edu/portal/site/tritonlink-preview/menuitem.b4448692267a11256ec5e210514b01ca?storyID=20896]. [http://accessites.org/], [http://tlt.psu.edu/suggestions/accessibility/font.html], [http://www.wd4a.co.uk/Guidelines.htm] [[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]] 14:33, 26 Nov 2006 (PST) | |||
*Using emboldening and italics to differentiate types on, e.g. the cheatsheet pages [hcard-cheatsheet], is unhelpful to users of assistive technologies, text-only devices, etc. A number, letter or symbol should additionally be be used. [[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]] 14:33, 26 Nov 2006 (PST) | |||
Revision as of 22:33, 26 November 2006
Accessibility
This page is for keeping track of issues relating to microformats and accessibility, in the hopes that any potential accessibility issues are resolved quickly, and for documenting techniques for making microformats more accessible.
External discussions
Mailing lists
- Microformats and Semantic Structure (part 2) - 2006-10-11 in w3c-wai-ig.
- hCard and hCalendar Formats - 2006-08-03 in w3c-wai-ig.
Fora
- Use of 'abbr' in microformats - 2006-09-20. Issues: use of 'abbr'
Accessibility of this wiki
- Large blocks of italic text are inaccessible to many readers, including people with types of visual impairment, dyslexia, etc. [1], [2]. [3], [4], [5] Andy Mabbett 14:33, 26 Nov 2006 (PST)
- Using emboldening and italics to differentiate types on, e.g. the cheatsheet pages [hcard-cheatsheet], is unhelpful to users of assistive technologies, text-only devices, etc. A number, letter or symbol should additionally be be used. Andy Mabbett 14:33, 26 Nov 2006 (PST)