Re: 48-Hour Call for Consensus (CfC): Publish CAPTCHA Wide Review

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On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 6:06 PM Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net> wrote:

> Colleagues:
>
> This is a Call for Consensus (CfC) to the Accessible Platform
> Architectures (APA) Working Group seeking consensus to publish the
> "Inaccessibility of CAPTCHA" document for a second, and we hope final,
> wide review.
>
> Yes, this is indeed our second attempt to publish a second wide review
> draft of our CAPTCHA document. Many of you carefully read a draft in May
> that regretably went awry. Details here:
>
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lists.w3.org_Archives_Public_public-2Drqtf_2019Jun_0001.html&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=FhkU5EnhufGnjsbydLeWHKjLuNL0Zz_x6wQVjlBeYfE&e=
>
> The draft to review for this CfC is here:
>
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__raw.githack.com_w3c_apa_e3c61aecfbd87782e31d38b1867dc94dc4478c42_captcha_index.html&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=-ven9mls7o6J1NV6PHxWhE2Yr-CGgG1bwaR6k20Pxho&e=
>
> ***Background Info***
>
> As was true  in our previous CfC, and is yet more so now, this draft has
> undergone yet more revision since our first wide review was published
> early this calendar year. We received numerous excellent comments all of
> which we believe we have now addressed. Of course, the additional
> comments received required our Research Questions Task Force to think
> even more deeply about the meaning and current implementations of
> CAPTCHA Turing Tests. Thanks to the many individuals who have provided
> substantive and editorial assistance in this effort.  If your name isn't
> listed, please advise--because we intend to thank you formally in the
> publication.
>
> Just in the past few weeks we've actually responded to several
> additional comments and further edited our draft, so it's probably good
> our earlier publication attempt was delayed. We do believe we are truly
> ready at long last to proceed!
>
> Summaries of changes in the past month are available in the following to
> messages in the RQTF email archive:
>
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lists.w3.org_Archives_Public_public-2Drqtf_2019Jun_0042.html&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=wv51psDAPj65Gk3qE41-n9N_JHyfwG8Sb7Lb6zb3_ro&e=
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> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lists.w3.org_Archives_Public_public-2Drqtf_2019Jun_0050.html&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=5anlOXFS3iiek9KjPw03h7bWRy3kUpKGAKbfZMbrVj0&e=
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> Please note that no substantive nor editorial changes
> will be applied during the CfC to the above URI. However, editorial work
> is likely to continue on the Editor's Draft which can be found here:
>
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__w3c.github.io_apa_captcha_&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=nyfA_9HWrSVXiRJ5dJyeR_qy3s6QYVrEoeyBAJdv_1M&e=
>
> ***ACTION TO TAKE***
>
> This CfC is now open for objection, comment, as well as statements of
> support via email. Silence will be interpreted as support, though
> messages of support are certainly welcome.
>
> We particularly welcome questions and suggested edits, though this could
> delay publication. It's important we get this draft right.
>
> If you object to this proposed action, or have comments concerning this
> proposal, please respond by replying on list to this message no later
> than 23:59 (Midnight) Boston Time, Sunday 23 June.
>
> NOTE: This Call for Consensus is being conducted in accordance with the
> APA Decision Policy published at:
>
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.w3.org_WAI_APA_decision-2Dpolicy&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=nXL3VzHJFuN1RI2JW6aj-BsJDAOb1vvY9Sn6tHOGFDM&e=
>
> Thanks again to everyone who's worked to update this important document.
>
> Janina
>
>
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> Janina Sajka
>
> Linux Foundation Fellow
> Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup:
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__a11y.org&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=vIdXP5KmupnHCHvgAFwcorBqEUT74aiQGxDbKqZ4pvo&e=
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> The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
> Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.w3.org_wai_apa&d=DwIBAg&c=0YLnzTkWOdJlub_y7qAx8Q&r=e0Vlq1-H9s-GydHZ8dXqhyYdB-jv9NvThaezSlozh9I&m=ok3IjD2fqCTib75KywpkaEepbnRshTEnRJWbTFuoyV0&s=zN1cAV70mX_QfoK2jpZBH9lJxkwH8j3EJi1K2PxPSlE&e=
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