Re: Proposed glossary entries

It's probably best for W3C/WAI to speak with one voice. So, amplifying
and adding to the existing resource makes sense.

We should consider that orthagonal to the COGA document, though. I don't
believe the one is dependent on the other at this point.

Best,

Janina

Lisa Seeman writes:
> This looks very good.  Thank you.I think it is good enough for a wide review draft, but maybe intergration into the wai glossary is a bit earlyAll the bestLisa SeemanLinkedIn, Twitter ---- On Wed, 20 May 2020 13:33:00 +0300  stevelee@w3.org  wrote ----Thank you Abi and Jennie
> 
> Could I suggest we consider seeing if our entries could be added to the 
> WAI website resource so there is a single point of reference?
> 
> That will make it easier for developers to find and use, plus should 
> also ease maintenance, especially now the formats are similar.
> 
> We can always explore the option after this Wide Review release if there 
> is not enough time.
> 
> Apologies if you were already suggesting this.
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 19/05/2020 18:22, James A. wrote:
> > Hello everyone
> > 
> > Jennie and I have been working on the glossary task. We found that the 
> > current W3C WAI page on abilities and barriers 
> > <https://www.w3.org/WAI/people-use-web/abilities-barriers> contained 
> > descriptions of many of the cognitive difficulties that we were 
> > attempting to define. As these were clear and easy to read, as well as 
> > already in use by W3C, we felt that we should use these as a starting 
> > point and adopt this style for the additional entries we require.
> > 
> > We have created a glossary from the WAI definitions and have added 
> > additional entries to cover the our prioity list in the same style. This 
> > has been reviewed by Rachael and EA so we feel that this is now ready to 
> > go out as part of the wider review of content usable. The proposed 
> > glossary is in a google doc at 
> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AuM-06Alk5VgVgFPTsJD2DcadIrcGIRVDcNgFwPiQRc/edit?usp=sharing 
> > .
> > 
> > Best wishes
> > 
> > Abi
> > 
> 

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Janina Sajka

Linux Foundation Fellow
Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup:	http://a11y.org

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures	http://www.w3.org/wai/apa

Received on Wednesday, 20 May 2020 14:10:53 UTC