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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Red Hat Text"">If the videos have no audio at all then they are covered by
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Red Hat Text"">If the videos have a little bit of audio, like “click this menu and then make a selection” but the sound track isn’t fully descriptive, then 1.2.3 and 1.2.5 would apply. Realistically the written
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</span></b><span style="color:black">athen-list <athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu> on behalf of Monica Olsson via athen-list <athen-list@u.washington.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 12:38</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Access Technology Higher Education Network <athen-list@u.washington.edu>, Monica Olsson <molsson@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Athen] Ways to meet WCAG SC 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060">Policy Associate – Accessible IT Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">The power of the Web is in its universality.</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424"><br>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Athen] Ways to meet WCAG SC 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA)</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Our Oracle PeopleSoft training team has many online Guides to help our users. Some of the recorded videos have no audio, but is visual in nature since the
video demonstrates specific steps to complete a task on a given web page. Here is an example:<b>[http://Create Delegation Request] Create Delegation Request.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">I am trying to figure out if audio description is absolutely required or not in this case to meet
<b><a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Understanding/audio-description-prerecorded" title="https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Understanding/audio-description-prerecorded">SC 1.2.5 Audio Description</a></b>. While I understand it would definitely be best practice
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#002060">Policy Associate – Accessible IT Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">The power of the Web is in its universality.</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424"><br>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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