Re: Actions before next week for Silver Functional Needs sub-group

That's great Jake - thanks for taking time to review.

Looking forward to chatting about this later!

Josh

> jake abma <mailto:jake.abma@gmail.com>
> Thursday 18 March 2021 12:39
> Hereby my feedback, first would like to discuss the possible questions 
> about the user needs.
> Like to get feedback on needs where I find it hard to distinguish the 
> differences as they seem to overlap.
> After clearance I still need o do a dive into possible gaps if there 
> are any.
>
> Comments in bold and red, if someone can't see it well enough I can 
> send it in another form.
>
> User Needs Top Level
>
> To be used by technology guidelines, content guidelines, the 
> functional categories, etc.
>
>   * Users can perceive content
>   * Users can discover content
>   * User can navigate within content
>
>   * Users can customize presentation *(customize? Users don’t
>     customize the presentation, Maybe: use in preferred presentation)*
>   * User can perceivable content in a form other than produced by
>     author *(same as above?)*
>   * Users can interact in a device independent way *(same as above?) x
>     2, what is ‘form’ here?*
>   * Users can input data in a device independent way *(isn’t that
>     interact?, see above)*
>   * Users can adjust how content is presented/outputted *(same as
>     above?) (Double in list now!)*
>   * Users are not harmed by content
>   * Users can complete time-sensitive tasks
>   * Users can recover from input errors
>   * Users can control time-based media, including dynamic values, EQ,
>     volume
>
>   * Users can understand content
>   * User should not be confused by content *(same as understand? above)*
>   * Users can perceive meaning in a way that they need *(same as
>     understand? above)*
>   * Users perceive a control or objects role, system state and other
>     properties as needed *(same as above) difficult one!*
>   * Users need to know current state/reflected is accurate *(same as
>     above) difficult one!*
>   * Users can avoid (*and recover from error*) (SPLIT) contradictory
>     (can you avoid error?)
>   * Users can recover from error (SPLIT)
>  *
>   * Users can identify their position in content
>   * Users can orientate themselves as to their location *(same as above?)*
>   * User can navigate content effectively
>   * Users can discover content *(same as above?) what is navigate here?*
>   * Users can find help information about how to use the content
>   * User are supported with instructions (and *can perceive object
>     labels*) (SPLIT)
>   * User can perceive object labels (SPLIT)
>   * *Users are not distracted*/or interrupted *by content*/ (SPLIT)
>   * Users are not *interrupted by content* (SPLIT)
>   * User can manage distractions *(contradicts above, ‘not distracted’,…)*
>   * Users are made aware of alerts
>  *
>   * Users’ preferences are not overridden (‘users preferences are
>     honored’, or, ‘user can set preferences, they are not overridden?!
>     Most of times they override)
>   * Users accessibility preferences are privileged *(same as above?)*
>   * User personalization preferences are supported *(same as above?) 2x*
>   * Users can adjust how content is presented/outputted *(same as
>     above?) (Double in list now!)*
>   * User can avoid personal risk
>   * User privacy should be preserved
>   * User do not need specific physical characteristics to interact
>     *(isn’t this covered by lot’s of others?)*
>   * Users can route and control their communication channels and
>     related content *(explain…)*
>
>
> Michael Cooper <mailto:cooper@w3.org>
> Thursday 11 March 2021 17:01
>
> We had a brief intro to the flat list of user needs that Josh and I 
> have been working on, as well as consideration of options between flat 
> and hierarchical for user needs. We also discussed how the list of 
> user needs Josh shared is envisioned as a top level for all sorts of 
> other things, including technology guidelines, content guidelines, the 
> functional categories, etc.
>
> So we can discuss in more detail, I'd ask everyone to:
>
>   * review flat user needs list for completeness
>     http://raw.githack.com/w3c/apa/user-needs-restructure/fast/index.html#collected-user-needs
>   * look at flat vs nested option for user needs
>     https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/wiki/FAST_restructure_2021
>   * consider if this high level user needs approach is the most
>     suitable or you´d like to propose another
>
> Michael
>
> Michael Cooper <mailto:cooper@w3.org>
> Wednesday 10 March 2021 14:21
>
> The Silver Functional Needs sub-group is scheduled to meet Thursday, 
> 11 March 2021 at 11:30 am Boston time. Teleconference information:
>
> https://www.w3.org/2017/08/telecon-info_a11y-functional
>
> Agenda:
>
>  1. Exploration of user needs restructure
>     https://www.w3.org/WAI/APA/wiki/FAST_restructure_2021
>  2. How to approach intersectional / emergent needs
>  3. Plan work of the sub-group
>  4. AOB
>  5. Next meeting
>
> Michael
>


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