[html5] r1077 - /
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Thu Oct 18 19:01:55 PDT 2007
Author: ianh
Date: 2007-10-18 19:01:53 -0700 (Thu, 18 Oct 2007)
New Revision: 1077
Modified:
index
source
Log:
[e] (0) Make <audio> say the same as <video> for fallback content; add a note to both saying that the fallback content isn't for a12n uses.
Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index 2007-10-19 01:54:38 UTC (rev 1076)
+++ index 2007-10-19 02:01:53 UTC (rev 1077)
@@ -13320,6 +13320,13 @@
video plugins can be tried, or to show text to the users of these older
browser informing them of how to access the video contents.
+ <p class=note>In particular, the fallback content isn't intended to address
+ accessibility concerns. To make video content accessible to the blind,
+ deaf, and those with other physical or cognitive disabilities, authors are
+ expected to provide alternative media streams and/or to embed
+ accessibility aids (such as caption or subtitle tracks) into their media
+ streams.
+
<p>The <code><a href="#video1">video</a></code> element is a <a
href="#media5">media element</a> whose <a href="#media7">media data</a> is
ostensibly video data, possibly with associated audio data.
@@ -13503,11 +13510,18 @@
or audio stream.
<p>Content may be provided inside the <code><a
- href="#audio1">audio</a></code> element so that older Web browsers, which
- do not support <code><a href="#audio1">audio</a></code>, can display text
- to the user informing them of how to access the audio contents. User
- agents should not show this fallback content to the user.
+ href="#audio1">audio</a></code> element. User agents should not show this
+ fallback content to the user; it is intended for older Web browsers which
+ do not support <code><a href="#audio1">audio</a></code>, so that legacy
+ audio plugins can be tried, or to show text to the users of these older
+ browser informing them of how to access the audio contents.
+ <p class=note>In particular, the fallback content isn't intended to address
+ accessibility concerns. To make audio content accessible to the deaf or to
+ those with other physical or cognitive disabilities, authors are expected
+ to provide alternative media streams and/or to embed accessibility aids
+ (such as transcriptions) into their media streams.
+
<p>The <code><a href="#audio1">audio</a></code> element is a <a
href="#media5">media element</a> whose <a href="#media7">media data</a> is
ostensibly audio data.
Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source 2007-10-19 01:54:38 UTC (rev 1076)
+++ source 2007-10-19 02:01:53 UTC (rev 1077)
@@ -11203,6 +11203,13 @@
show text to the users of these older browser informing them of how
to access the video contents.</p>
+ <p class="note">In particular, the fallback content isn't intended
+ to address accessibility concerns. To make video content accessible
+ to the blind, deaf, and those with other physical or cognitive
+ disabilities, authors are expected to provide alternative media
+ streams and/or to embed accessibility aids (such as caption or
+ subtitle tracks) into their media streams.</p>
+
<p>The <code>video</code> element is a <span>media element</span>
whose <span>media data</span> is ostensibly video data, possibly
with associated audio data.</p>
@@ -11373,12 +11380,20 @@
<p>An <code>audio</code> element represents a sound or audio
stream.</p>
- <p>Content may be provided inside the <code>audio</code> element so
- that older Web browsers, which do not support <code>audio</code>,
- can display text to the user informing them of how to access the
- audio contents. User agents should not show this fallback content to
- the user.</p>
+ <p>Content may be provided inside the <code>audio</code>
+ element. User agents should not show this fallback content to the
+ user; it is intended for older Web browsers which do not support
+ <code>audio</code>, so that legacy audio plugins can be tried, or to
+ show text to the users of these older browser informing them of how
+ to access the audio contents.</p>
+ <p class="note">In particular, the fallback content isn't intended
+ to address accessibility concerns. To make audio content accessible
+ to the deaf or to those with other physical or cognitive
+ disabilities, authors are expected to provide alternative media
+ streams and/or to embed accessibility aids (such as transcriptions)
+ into their media streams.</p>
+
<p>The <code>audio</code> element is a <span>media element</span>
whose <span>media data</span> is ostensibly audio data.</p>
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