[coyotos-dev] OSDoc issue

[dermiste]

On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 3:48 PM, John B Halleck <john.halleck at utah.edu> wrote:
> (Responding to Jonathan S. Shapiro's post)
>
>
>  > Since all of the mainstream browsers now support MathML (either
>  directly or with free > plugins), what is the advantage of generating
>  the image?
>
>   It insures that ALL browers (not just the main ones) have SOMETHING
>  that they
>   can display for it, MathML support or no.
>
>   And because it gives you something to hang the alt tag on.
>   (So that screen readers can find it without inflicting its content on
>   those that can deal with the image better.)

How about inlining MathML, and putting a link to an appendix
containing generated images ?
the alt tag could contain litteral english describing the formula ...

my 2c.

>  > Doing so won't remove the need to migrate from HTML to XHTML.
>
>   Unrelated to the current discussion, I see that migration as the right
>  direction
>   philosophicly, if possibly problematic practicly.
>
>  -- John Halleck
>
>
>
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