RFR: 8184208: update class="striped" tables for accessibility

[Lance Andersen]

Looks good Jon.

> On Jul 11, 2017, at 5:39 PM, Jonathan Gibbons <jonathan.gibbons at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> Please review this auto-generated update to improve the accessibility of many of the tables
> in the API docs for the java.base module.
> 
> The changes are just to the HTML markup for selected tables;
> there is no change to the wording of any documentation.
> 
> This update was generated by a utility program that looks for tables using the
> CSS style class "striped", and updates those tables as follows:
> 
> * header cells (<th>) in the <thead> now declare scope="col"
> * the first data cell (<td>) in each row in the <tbody> are changed to <th>
>    and declare scope="row".
>    Although these cells are changed from <td> to <th>, the CSS still uses font-weight-normal for
>    these cells.
> 
> The changes are in line with HTML 5 and WCAG 2.0.
> 
> This update does not include the following tables, which will be done separately (manually)
> 
> * tables with CSS class "borderless" (18), "plain" (37), or no class (6)
> * tables in java.time.chrono (5): although these table use "striped",
>    the first column does not contain unique values, and is therefore unsuited for the
>    automated update
> 
> All the modifiied tables have been visually checked with an accessibility checker.
> 
> JBS: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8184208
> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jjg/8184208/webrev.00/
> API: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jjg/8184208/api.00/
> 
> -- Jon
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