Re: minor wording issue on showcase examples

In my perspective, I would leave it as is. Leave the sentence in the
narrative. The sentence helps make the visual transition that is happening
on the video apply to the technical recommendation that we are trying to
get across to the viewer. True for sites and apps.



Brent A. Bakken
Director, Accessibility Strategy & Education Services

Pearson
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On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Halter, Adina <
Adina_Halter@cable.comcast.com> wrote:

> I would call out apps because we want designers and developers to realize
> they can¹t just say, "well my design is for an iOS app and not for the web
> so I¹m OK".
>
> I get this kind of push back sometimes from our app developers and I need
> to correct them that even if they are developing native applications they
> must follow the WCAG AA contrast guidelines.
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> ‹Adina
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> On 3/14/16, 4:47 PM, "Shadi Abou-Zahra" <shadi@w3.org> wrote:
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> >Hi James, all,
> >
> >Ref: https://github.com/w3c/wai-showcase-examples/pull/121/files
> >
> >James suggests to remove "That¹s the same for websites and apps" from
> >the narrative that currently reads:
> >- "That¹s the same for websites and apps. Good design means sufficient
> >contrast between foreground and background colors."
> >
> >I don't feel strongly but we had some back and forth about it in the
> >Task Force, so I want to get some broader perspectives before removal.
> >
> >My recollection is that this was to help transition from seeing the
> >roadsigns change contrast and changing to the navigation app. It was
> >pointed out that this transition may not be as evident, which is why
> >this sentence was added by the Task Force.
> >
> >Brent and Adina, how do you feel about this suggestion?
> >
> >James, how strongly do you feel about it?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >   Shadi
> >
> >--
> >Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/
> >Activity Lead, WAI International Program Office
> >W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
> >
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