Re: review of dementia subgroup

Thanks Lisa,

I will be making the edits we discussed yesterday this weekend. All good
suggestions.

WAI AGE was leveraged and referenced in References.

* katie *

Katie Haritos-Shea @ GMAIL
On Apr 10, 2014 6:22 PM, "lisa.seeman" <lisa.seeman@zoho.com> wrote:

>
> I gave Katie a review of the dementia subgroup work so far.
> It is moving in the right direction. And my thanks to the team working on
> it.
>
> However I forgot to mention that you need to reference sources - this is
> meant to be in part a literary review.
>
> As a recap other points were:
>
>    1. The structure is hard to follow. Please fill out headings so they
>    make sense when read out of context - such as "Challenges - dementia"
>    2. The section on aging is restricted to age related cognitive
>    decline  and we are not addressing co-morbidity. (The name of the subgroup
>    seemed to have been shorted to drop the term "cognitive decline " but this
>    was not agreed by the group)
>    3. I recommended identifying cognitive functions effected by dementia
>    and age related cognitive decline and then using that to build what are the
>    challenges and reference the challenges in the user stories.
>    4. Challenges should focus on ICT. Also look at
>    http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/ictfordementia/ and
>    http://www.w3.org/WAI/WAI-AGE/and other related works.
>    5. User stories should try to address the topics and methodologies in
>    https://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/cognitive-a11y-tf/wiki/Gap_Analysis/Introduction#Methodology_in_User_Research
>    6. The section on "Characteristics of Content Optimized for Aging and
>    Dementia" needs to be redone. The content is not what is needed. It needs
>    to be what websites for people with cognitive decline related to aging  and
>    dementia  do. for example http://www.livingmadeeasy.org.uk/
>    7. For the section on guidelines, please reference or review
>    guidelines such as
>    http://dementiavoices.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/DEEP-Guide-Creating-websites.pdfand not just WCAG
>
> Thanks again for all your hard work.
>
> All the best
>
> Lisa Seeman
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