[LINK] Problems With London 2012 Olympics Australian Web Page

Alex (Maxious) Sadleir maxious at gmail.com
Sun Jul 15 14:37:29 AEST 2012


On 15/07/2012 2:02 PM, "Rick Welykochy" <rick@
<rick at vitendo.ca>vitendo.ca<rick at vitendo.ca>>
wrote:
>
> Tom Worthington wrote:
>
> > * W3C mobileOK Checker scores the page at 0 out of 100, for
> > compatibility with mobile
> > devices:http<http://validator.w3.org/mobile/check?task=20120714061228680.mobile2&docAddr=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tawdis.net%2Ftawdis%2Fonline>
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>
> IMHO, web accessibility does not include mobile devices, i.e.
> phones.
>
> The are two different beasts. As one who develops web sites, I would have
> to code up a completely different set of templates and application
> back-end to handle a mobile phone interface properly. Or am I being too
20th century?

Some people say you don't need to make 2 or 3 (tablets!) versions these
days, just different style sheets based on resolution of the device
http://johnpolacek.github.com/scrolldeck.js/decks/responsive/

Still not exactly the same as accessibility though.



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