css3 lists

Author: danielweck

css3-speech/Overview.html

@@ -2402,9 +2402,9 @@ <h2 id=lists><span class=secno>10. </span>List items and counters styles</h2>
 
   <p>The &lsquo;<code class=property>list-style-type</code>&rsquo; property
    of <a href="#CSS21" rel=biblioentry>[CSS21]<!--{{!CSS21}}--></a> specifies
-   three types of list item marker: glyphs, numbering systems, and alphabetic
-   systems. The values allowed for this property are also used for the
-   counter() function of the &lsquo;<a href="#content-def"><code
+   three types of list item markers: glyphs, numbering systems, and
+   alphabetic systems. The values allowed for this property are also used for
+   the counter() function of the &lsquo;<a href="#content-def"><code
    class=property>content</code></a>&rsquo; property. The CSS Speech module
    defines how to render these styles in the aural dimension, using speech
    synthesis. The &lsquo;<code class=property>list-style-image</code>&rsquo;
@@ -2414,70 +2414,75 @@ <h2 id=lists><span class=secno>10. </span>List items and counters styles</h2>
    list style is provided, the presentation of list items in the aural
    dimension is not specified by the CSS Speech module.
 
-  <p class=note> Note that screen-readers usually announce well-defined
-   structures such as lists or tables regardless of whether special
-   information has been authored within the content. These navigation aids
-   are typically implementation-dependent. User-agents that support the CSS
-   Speech module are expected to handle author-provided aural styles (which
-   may or may not announce special structures), and may continue to provide
-   implementation-specific navigation cues.
+  <p class=note> Note that the working draft of the CSS Lists module <a
+   href="#CSS3LIST" rel=biblioentry>[CSS3LIST]<!--{{CSS3LIST}}--></a>
+   contains new features which are not yet supported in this version of the
+   CSS Speech module. Support for these features will be added later, when
+   the CSS Lists draft stabilizes.
 
   <dl>
    <dt> <strong>disc, circle, square</strong>
 
    <dd>
-    <p> These list item marker styles are spoken as the equivalent word for
-     the shape, in the user's language.</p>
+    <p> These list item styles are spoken as the equivalent word for the
+     shape, in the user's language.</p>
 
    <dt> <strong>decimal</strong>
 
    <dd>
-    <p> This list item marker style corresponds to numbers beginning from 1.
-     These numbers are spoken as-is by the speech synthesizer, in the user's
+    <p> This list item style corresponds to numbers beginning from 1. These
+     numbers are spoken as-is by the speech synthesizer, in the user's
      language.</p>
 
    <dt> <strong>decimal-leading-zero</strong>
 
    <dd>
-    <p> This list item marker style corresponds to numbers that are padded
-     with initial zeros (e.g., 01, 02, 03, ..., 98, 99). These numbers are
-     spoken as individual digits, in the user's language (i.e. just as if the
+    <p> This list item style corresponds to numbers that are padded with
+     initial zeros (e.g., 01, 02, 03, ..., 98, 99). These numbers are spoken
+     as individual digits, in the user's language (i.e. just as if the
      &lsquo;<a href="#speak-as"><code
      class=property>speak-as</code></a>&rsquo; property had been applied with
      the &lsquo;<code class=property>digits</code>&rsquo; value).</p>
 
    <dt> <strong>lower-roman, upper-roman</strong>
 
    <dd>
-    <p> These list item marker styles corresponds to numbers written using
-     the roman numeral notation (e.g. [i, ii, iii, iv, v, etc.] or [I, II,
-     III, IV, V, etc.]). These numbers are spoken as their &lsquo;<code
+    <p> These list item styles corresponds to numbers written using the roman
+     numeral notation (e.g. [i, ii, iii, iv, v, etc.] or [I, II, III, IV, V,
+     etc.]). These numbers are spoken as their &lsquo;<code
      class=property>decimal</code>&rsquo; equivalents, but the speech
      synthesizer produces an additional cue in the user's language to
      indicate the lower or upper roman style.</p>
 
    <dt> <strong>lower-latin, lower-alpha, upper-latin, upper-alpha</strong>
 
    <dd>
-    <p> These list item marker styles correspond to ASCII alphabetical
-     characters (e.g. [a, b, c, ... z] or [A, B, C, ... Z]). They are spoken
-     as-is by the speech synthesizer, using the document language.</p>
+    <p> These list item styles correspond to ASCII alphabetical characters
+     (e.g. [a, b, c, ... z] or [A, B, C, ... Z]). They are spoken as-is by
+     the speech synthesizer, using the document language.</p>
 
    <dt> <strong>lower-greek</strong>
 
    <dd>
-    <p> This list item marker style correspond to classical Greek characters
-     (e.g. [α, β, γ, ...]). They are spoken using speech synthesis as
-     their equivalent "alpha", "beta", "gamma" words, in the user's language.
-     </p>
+    <p> This list item style correspond to classical Greek characters (e.g.
+     [α, β, γ, ...]). They are spoken using speech synthesis as their
+     equivalent "alpha", "beta", "gamma" words, in the user's language.</p>
 
    <dt> <strong>georgian, armenian</strong>
 
    <dd>
-    <p> These list item marker styles are not supported by the CSS Speech
-     module.</p>
+    <p> These list item styles are spoken as numeral equivalents (see
+     &lsquo;<code class=property>decimal</code>&rsquo;).</p>
   </dl>
 
+  <p class=note> Note that screen-readers usually announce well-defined
+   structures such as lists or tables regardless of whether special
+   information has been authored within the content. These navigation aids
+   are typically implementation-dependent. User-agents that support the CSS
+   Speech module are expected to handle author-provided aural styles (which
+   may or may not announce special structures) whilst continuing to provide
+   implementation-specific navigation cues.
+
   <h2 id=pronunciation><span class=secno>11. </span> Pronunciation, phonemes</h2>
 
   <p class=note>Note that this entire section is non-normative.
@@ -3341,7 +3346,7 @@ <h2 class=no-num id=changes>Appendix D &mdash; Changes from previous draft</h2>
     href="#speak-as"><code class=property>speak-as</code></a>&rsquo; values
     to allow mixing different types.
 
-   <li>Added support for lists (item styles, numbering, etc.).
+   <li>Added support for lists and counters (item styles, numbering, etc.).
 
    <li>Adjusted the [initial] value for shorthand properties, to be
     consistent with other CSS specifications (i.e. "see individual
@@ -3506,6 +3511,16 @@ <h3 class=no-num id=other-references>Other references</h3>
     </dd>
    <!---->
 
+   <dt id=CSS3LIST>[CSS3LIST]
+
+   <dd>Ian Hickson; Tantek &#199;el&#305;?k. <a
+    href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-css3-lists-20021107"><cite>CSS3
+    module: Lists.</cite></a> 7 November 2002. W3C Working Draft. (Work in
+    progress.) URL: <a
+    href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-css3-lists-20021107">http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-css3-lists-20021107</a>
+    </dd>
+   <!---->
+
    <dt id=PRONUNCIATION-LEXICON>[PRONUNCIATION-LEXICON]
 
    <dd>Paolo Baggia. <a

css3-speech/Overview.src.html

@@ -1988,75 +1988,78 @@ <h3 id="mixing-props-voice-duration">The 'voice-duration' property</h3>
       </dd>
     </dl>
     <h2 id="lists">List items and counters styles</h2>
-    <p>The 'list-style-type' property of [[!CSS21]] specifies three types of list item marker:
+    <p>The 'list-style-type' property of [[!CSS21]] specifies three types of list item markers:
       glyphs, numbering systems, and alphabetic systems. The values allowed for this property are
       also used for the counter() function of the 'content' property. The CSS Speech module defines
       how to render these styles in the aural dimension, using speech synthesis. The
       'list-style-image' property of [[!CSS21]] is ignored, and instead the 'list-style-type' is
       used (if present). When no list style is provided, the presentation of list items in the aural
       dimension is not specified by the CSS Speech module. </p>
-    <p class="note"> Note that screen-readers usually announce well-defined structures such as lists
-      or tables regardless of whether special information has been authored within the content.
-      These navigation aids are typically implementation-dependent. User-agents that support the CSS
-      Speech module are expected to handle author-provided aural styles (which may or may not
-      announce special structures), and may continue to provide implementation-specific navigation
-      cues.</p>
+    <p class="note"> Note that the working draft of the CSS Lists module [[CSS3LIST]] contains new
+      features which are not yet supported in this version of the CSS Speech module. Support for
+      these features will be added later, when the CSS Lists draft stabilizes.</p>
     <dl>
       <dt>
         <strong>disc, circle, square</strong>
       </dt>
       <dd>
-        <p> These list item marker styles are spoken as the equivalent word for the shape, in the
-          user's language.</p>
+        <p> These list item styles are spoken as the equivalent word for the shape, in the user's
+          language.</p>
       </dd>
       <dt>
         <strong>decimal</strong>
       </dt>
       <dd>
-        <p> This list item marker style corresponds to numbers beginning from 1. These numbers are
-          spoken as-is by the speech synthesizer, in the user's language.</p>
+        <p> This list item style corresponds to numbers beginning from 1. These numbers are spoken
+          as-is by the speech synthesizer, in the user's language.</p>
       </dd>
       <dt>
         <strong>decimal-leading-zero</strong>
       </dt>
       <dd>
-        <p> This list item marker style corresponds to numbers that are padded with initial zeros
-          (e.g., 01, 02, 03, ..., 98, 99). These numbers are spoken as individual digits, in the
-          user's language (i.e. just as if the 'speak-as' property had been applied with the
-          'digits' value).</p>
+        <p> This list item style corresponds to numbers that are padded with initial zeros (e.g.,
+          01, 02, 03, ..., 98, 99). These numbers are spoken as individual digits, in the user's
+          language (i.e. just as if the 'speak-as' property had been applied with the 'digits'
+          value).</p>
       </dd>
       <dt>
         <strong>lower-roman, upper-roman</strong>
       </dt>
       <dd>
-        <p> These list item marker styles corresponds to numbers written using the roman numeral
-          notation (e.g. [i, ii, iii, iv, v, etc.] or [I, II, III, IV, V, etc.]). These numbers are
-          spoken as their 'decimal' equivalents, but the speech synthesizer produces an additional
-          cue in the user's language to indicate the lower or upper roman style.</p>
+        <p> These list item styles corresponds to numbers written using the roman numeral notation
+          (e.g. [i, ii, iii, iv, v, etc.] or [I, II, III, IV, V, etc.]). These numbers are spoken as
+          their 'decimal' equivalents, but the speech synthesizer produces an additional cue in the
+          user's language to indicate the lower or upper roman style.</p>
       </dd>
       <dt>
         <strong>lower-latin, lower-alpha, upper-latin, upper-alpha</strong>
       </dt>
       <dd>
-        <p> These list item marker styles correspond to ASCII alphabetical characters (e.g. [a, b,
-          c, ... z] or [A, B, C, ... Z]). They are spoken as-is by the speech synthesizer, using the
+        <p> These list item styles correspond to ASCII alphabetical characters (e.g. [a, b, c, ...
+          z] or [A, B, C, ... Z]). They are spoken as-is by the speech synthesizer, using the
           document language. </p>
       </dd>
       <dt>
         <strong>lower-greek</strong>
       </dt>
       <dd>
-        <p> This list item marker style correspond to classical Greek characters (e.g. [α, β, γ,
-          ...]). They are spoken using speech synthesis as their equivalent "alpha", "beta", "gamma"
-          words, in the user's language. </p>
+        <p> This list item style correspond to classical Greek characters (e.g. [α, β, γ, ...]).
+          They are spoken using speech synthesis as their equivalent "alpha", "beta", "gamma" words,
+          in the user's language. </p>
       </dd>
       <dt>
         <strong>georgian, armenian</strong>
       </dt>
       <dd>
-        <p> These list item marker styles are not supported by the CSS Speech module.</p>
+        <p> These list item styles are spoken as numeral equivalents (see 'decimal').</p>
       </dd>
     </dl>
+    <p class="note"> Note that screen-readers usually announce well-defined structures such as lists
+      or tables regardless of whether special information has been authored within the content.
+      These navigation aids are typically implementation-dependent. User-agents that support the CSS
+      Speech module are expected to handle author-provided aural styles (which may or may not
+      announce special structures) whilst continuing to provide implementation-specific navigation
+      cues.</p>
     <h2 id="pronunciation"> Pronunciation, phonemes </h2>
     <p class="note">Note that this entire section is non-normative.</p>
     <p> CSS does not specify how to define the pronunciation (expressed using a well-defined
@@ -2377,7 +2380,7 @@ <h2 class="no-num" id="changes">Appendix D &mdash; Changes from previous draft</
       <li>Removed the "phonemes" property (and its associated "@alphabet" at-rule).</li>
       <li>Renamed 'speakability' to 'speak', and 'speak' to 'speak-as'. Reorganized the 'speak-as'
         values to allow mixing different types.</li>
-      <li>Added support for lists (item styles, numbering, etc.).</li>
+      <li>Added support for lists and counters (item styles, numbering, etc.).</li>
       <li>Adjusted the [initial] value for shorthand properties, to be consistent with other CSS
         specifications (i.e. "see individual properties"), and removed the erroneous "inherit"
         value.</li>