Re: Agenda: Low Vision Task Force 24 May 2018

thoughts on questions inline

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 1:52 PM Jim Allan <jimallan@tsbvi.edu> wrote:

> Results from low vision survey (2013)
> https://webaim.org/projects/lowvisionsurvey
>
> below is the list of questions asked
>
>    - Please rate your level of vision moderate, low vision, very low
>    vision
>    - Select your age 0-20, 21-40, 41-60, 60+
>    - Is your low vision primarily caused by age?  y/n
>    - Please rate your proficiency using the Internet – advanced,
>    intermediate, beginner
>    - When you read or browse the web, do you wear glasses or contact
>    lenses? y/n
>    ​ (
>
> ​not sure glasses question is necessary​


>
>    - ​
>
>    - Which of the following is your primary device for navigating the
>    web? Desktop, laptop, mobile
>
> ​perhaps add tablet. when I hear mobile, I think phone, not tablet​


>
>    -
>    - Which of the following do you frequently use? (Select all that
>    apply) screenreader, screen mag software, browser zoom, browser text size
>    control, high contrast mode, custom page color or style sheets
>
> ​add other with blank for more info​


>
>    -
>    - Operating System – windows, ios, apple, android, linux
>    - Which of the following is your primary web browser? IE, firefox,
>    chrome, safari, opera, other
>
> ​add blank for more info​


>
>    -
>    - Respondents with JavaScript enabled y/n
>    - Which of the following is your primary desktop/laptop screen reader?
>    Zoomtext, jaws, voiceover, nvda, system access, window-eyes, magic with
>    speech, chromevox, other
>
> ​add NONE - tease out the zoom or textsize bumper only users​


>
>    -
>    - Which of the following is your primary mobile platform? Apple
>    idevice, android, nokia, blackberry windows phone, other, no response
>
> ​add tablets - covered in apple but not droid (chromebook and all others)
or windows​


>
>    -
>    - Do you use the accessibility settings or accessibility software on a
>    mobile phone or tablet? y/n
>    - How often do you use the keyboard for web page navigation? Always,
>    often, sometimes, seldom, never
>    - Without applying any zoom, text, or page magnification, how do you
>    find the size of text on web pages to be? Too big, too small, just right
>
> ​what about default page size? ​


>
>    -
>    - Some pages include controls for users to increase the text size on
>    that page. How useful to you are these text resizing widgets? Very useful,
>    somewhat useful, not useful at all
>    - Do you wish more pages included text resizing widgets? y/n
>    - Some pages include controls for users to select other styles,
>    increase contrast, or to change the colors on that page. How useful to you
>    are these controls? Very useful, somewhat useful, not useful at all
>    - Approximately what level of magnification do you most commonly use?
>    No mag, less than 2x 200%, 2x or 200%, 3x or 300%, 4x or 400% or larger
>    - How important is adequate color contrast between foreground and
>    background text to you? Very important, somewhat important, not very, not
>    at all
>    - How useful are 'Skip to Main Content' or 'Skip Navigation' links to
>    you? Very important, somewhat important, not very, not at all
>
> ​heading navigation extension?​


>
>    -
>    - Which of the following best describes your feelings regarding the
>    accessibility of web content over the previous year? More accessible, no
>    change, less accessible
>    - In general, how accessible are social media web sites to you? Very
>    accessible, somewhat accessible, somewhat inaccessible, very inaccessible,
>    I don’t know
>
> ​lvtf areas
reflow
text spacing
non-text contrast - specifically focus, form controls, image stuff
hover​


>
>    -
>    - Pick top 3 Problematic items from list
>
> 1. Content that becomes unreadable when enlarged
>
> 2. Poor contrast
>
> 3. CAPTCHA - images presenting text used to verify that you are a human
> user
>
> 4. Pop-up windows or dialog boxes
>
> 5. Complex or difficult forms
>
> 6. Too many links or navigation items
>
> 7. Missing or improper headings
>
> 8. Poor keyboard accessibility
>
> 9. Complex data tables
>
> 10. Lack of skip to main content links
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 1:29 PM Jim Allan <jimallan@tsbvi.edu> wrote:
>
>> Full meeting
>>
>> Time: 11:00 am Eastern Time (GMT-04:00)
>> IRC: irc.w3.org:6665/  #lvtf
>> Teleconference connection info (requires W3C login permission):
>> https://www.w3.org/2017/08/01-lvtf-info.html
>>
>> Availability for Upcoming LVTF Teleconferences Survey
>> <https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/81151/LVTF-telecons/>
>>
>> Agenda+ TPAC October
>> Agenda+ techniques update
>>
>> https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/tech-spacing-override/techniques/css/spacing-override.html
>> Agenda+ understanding update. 1.4.11
>> Agenda+ rebooting WebAIM low vision survey - Jared Smith
>>
>> --
>> Jim Allan, Accessibility Coordinator
>> Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
>> 1100 W. 45th St., Austin, Texas 78756
>> voice 512.206.9315    fax: 512.206.9452 http://www.tsbvi.edu/
>> "We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us." McLuhan, 1964
>>
>
>
> --
> Jim Allan, Accessibility Coordinator
> Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
> 1100 W. 45th St., Austin, Texas 78756
> voice 512.206.9315    fax: 512.206.9452 http://www.tsbvi.edu/
> "We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us." McLuhan, 1964
>


-- 
Jim Allan, Accessibility Coordinator
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
1100 W. 45th St., Austin, Texas 78756
voice 512.206.9315    fax: 512.206.9452 http://www.tsbvi.edu/
"We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us." McLuhan, 1964

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