[whatwg] table summary (was: Clarify how to indicate document hierarchy)

David Latapie david at empyree.org
Mon Feb 12 15:10:04 PST 2007


On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:30:13 +0000, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote:
> Example 3:
> 
>> Authors should provide a summary of a table's content and structure so
>> that people using non-visual user agents may better understand it.

Do you know some guidelines on this (<table summary="">)? I usually 
write the number of rows and columns, sometimes with an adjective like 
"long", "complex", because this is what I think come to my eye first.
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