Re: WCAG 2.2 COGA SC Information in Steps Ready For Review Edits

Thanks, Alastair. Yes, I am referring to the specific session. I think it’s important to make that clear distinction, which I may have failed to do well enough. If there is a better way to word it, I’m open to suggestions. 

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> On Nov 4, 2019, at 1:11 AM, Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com> wrote:
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> Hi Léonie, David,
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> I think two things are getting confused, autofill (the attribute) and auto-filling in inputs during a session based on previous input from that user.
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> Autocomplete/autofill attributes are based on the user's browser, and we settled the security discussion a while ago for the Input Purpose SC: https://github.com/w3c/wcag/issues/407#issuecomment-401418096 
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> If a form has a series of steps, and re-asks (or confirms) information from a previous step, that should be attached to the session rather than something the browser fills in. I think this is the technique proposed;.
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> Also, if something in an SC doesn't apply if it might be shown whilst in a library, that pretty much applies to any public website, so we'd need to re-think the SC.
> 
> -Alastair
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>

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