Hi Isabel, It sounds like you might be confusing/mixing your requirements... from the limited information you have provided, this sounds like perfect candidate to generate two separate files.... ie: HTML already has accessibility built in, and you get the XML file contain exactly what you require.
regards, Mathew Robertson On 1 August 2012 09:29, Isabel Santos <unboun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Rob, > > thank you, and sorry for the delayed answer. > > The need for xml comes from the site being > a web application for an academic work. > The idea is to generate xml both to the site and for exchange purposes. > > I could generate both xml and html but that isn't very elegant, > and would not optimise the resources. > In fact, accessibility, validity, design and usability are my own concerns, > they aren't part of the work, won't be evaluated, > and are taking more time then they should. > > Anyway, as long as it is possible to do, > the more difficult a work, the more one learns. > > I gess I've lost a good part of the WAI-ARIA development history, > it's kind of hard to understand the excessive and aparently arbitrary > strictness > of xhtml in regards to ARIA. > > regards, > > isabel > > > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Rob Crowther <robe...@boogdesign.com>wrote: > > >> What XML content do you need to include? If you just stick to regular >> HTML5 then all the ARIA stuff is valid (with some sanity restrictions) and >> you won't have to work around the strict parsing: >> >> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/**web-apps/current-work/** >> multipage/elements.html#wai-**aria<http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/elements.html#wai-aria> >> >> XML elements will be parsed into the HTML5 document tree, albeit slightly >> differently to how an XML document would be parsed, but maybe close enough >> for your purposes depending on what XML you'll be including. >> >> Rob > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org > ******************************************************************* ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************