Re: Accessibility Internationalization Community Group Launched

Hi
Someone who was not involved in the proposal (BEV CORWIN)  has made herself
chair.
Is it possible to set Jan McSorley or myself as the chair?

All the best

Lisa

On Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 10:55 AM <public-council@w3.org> wrote:

> With your support, the Accessibility Internationalization Community Group
> has been launched:
>   http://www.w3.org/community/global-inclusion/
>
> This group was originally proposed on 2024-03-14
> by Lisa Seeman-Horwitz. The following people supported its
> creation:
>       Lisa Seeman-Horwitz
>       Leandro S. Guedes
>       Jan McSorley
>       Rachael Bradley Montgomery
>       Tiffany Burtin
>
> To join the group, please use:
>  http://www.w3.org/community/global-inclusion/join
>
> Please note that supporting a group is different from joining
> a group. Supporters must also enroll if they wish to participate.
>
> --------------------
> The mission of the Accessibility Internationalization Community Group is
> to improve the internationalization of:
> -The Cognitive and Learning Disabilities Accessibility (COGA) Task Force
> -The Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AG)
>
>
> Scope
> The Accessibility Internationalization Community Group will include the
> following efforts:
> -Improve the internationalization of COGA  and AG publications.
> -Develop criteria and tests for easy-to-understand language in different
> languages.
> -Develop criteria and tests for text appearance and semantics in
> different writing systems
> -Develop criteria and tests for additional guidance that changes based
> on additional language, writing system, or culture.
>
> The community group’s initial focus is to help internationalize two
> accessibility resources that are currently in development:
> -The next version of Making Content Usable for People with Cognitive and
> Learning Disabilities
> -WCAG 3.0, with two guidelines as the top priorities: “Clear Language”
> and “Text Appearance and Semantics,” which will have tests and criteria
> in different languages.
> --------------------
>
> Thank you,
>
> W3C Community Development Team
>

Received on Monday, 18 March 2024 06:56:45 UTC