Re: SC 1.3.4 - Understanding doc update

+1 Josh, and that's my concern/point as well.

JF

On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 9:15 AM, Joshue O Connor - InterAccess <
josh@interaccess.ie> wrote:

> John Foliot wrote:
>
> Hi Alastair,
>
> Much better, thanks.
>
> One remaining sticking point... you indicate a change in SC name to
> "Autocomplete", which I wouldn't completely oppose, but the WG has yet to
> discuss or consent to that change (nor this Draft Text). There *are* other
> proposals for a change of name, some of which I have previously offered
> on-list:
>
>    - ​Common Inputs
>    - Automated Inputs
>    - Metadata on Inputs  (<< This introduces the concept of metadata,
>    which may be a positive reinforcement)
>
> Perhaps we could ask the Chairs (all 3 - congrats BTW) to add this to the
> agenda for today's call? One larger question remains: *CAN* we make an
> editorial change of this significance at this stage of the CR process? I
> believe so, but we need to dot the "I"s and cross the "T"s...
>
> We can for sure discuss this today.
>
> My 2 cents is that I prefer that this SC is not totally mapped to
> Autocomplete, or be known as Autocomplete as the scope and the potential
> (which not a full on personalisation suite) is greater.
>
> Thanks
>
> Josh
>
>
> JF
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 4:04 AM, Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi John,
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the review, I’ve made updates, some comments/replies also:
>>
>>
>>
>> 1)  … HOWEVER both ways still use the @autocomplete attribute (only).
>>
>> Good point, I got confused on that. It feels like there should be one for
>> true/false, and one for the value, but never mind!
>>
>>
>>
>> Updated.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> 2)  "... although it isn’t very helpful for personalisation..."
>>
>> [JF] I *STRONGLY* reject that assertion (as did Jon Avila
>> <https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2018JanMar/1328.html>).
>>
>>
>>
>> AC: That was from my email, which was describing the comments from the
>> call last week (and not what I said in the understanding doc).
>>
>>
>>
>> Whilst the attribute could be used as a basis for adding icons, what I
>> mean (in the doc) is that the scope is not very wide. I.e. of all the
>> attributes / purposes we could add, this is a small sub-set.
>>
>>
>>
>> The second paragraph of the understanding talks about personalisation and
>> being future-compatible. However, any suggestion that this would be the
>> basis or reason for adding personalisation is likely to run into issues –
>> it isn’t enough to justify it.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 3) Metadata tokens
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>>
>>
>> I’ll add a link to the semantics spec in the 2nd paragraph.
>>
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>> 4) Housekeeping
>>
>>
>> Yea, I don’t find the non-hyphenated one as readable, but I think the US
>> spelling aspect will win there.
>>
>> Updated.
>>
>>
>>
>> https://alastairc.ac/tmp/autocomplete.html
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>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> -Alastair
>>
>
>
>
> --
> John Foliot
> Principal Accessibility Strategist
> Deque Systems Inc.
> john.foliot@deque.com
>
> Advancing the mission of digital accessibility and inclusion
>
>
> --
> Joshue O Connor
> Director | InterAccess.ie
>



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