Re: Inline links with large-enough activation (touch) target (rough idea)

I presented the touch target size proposal to the Toronto accessibility
group... their response regarding the 48 vs 24 coarse vs fine point
requirements was

"How do we know when when we should serve up one vs another. Seems like a
difficult thin."g to sniff accurately for give the wide rage of devices..."

We'll need to solve that I think...

Cheers,
David MacDonald



*Can**Adapt* *Solutions Inc.*
Tel:  613.235.4902

LinkedIn
<http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmacdonald100>

twitter.com/davidmacd

GitHub <https://github.com/DavidMacDonald>

www.Can-Adapt.com <http://www.can-adapt.com/>



*  Adapting the web to all users*
*            Including those with disabilities*

If you are not the intended recipient, please review our privacy policy
<http://www.davidmacd.com/disclaimer.html>

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 7:19 AM, Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
wrote:

>
>
> On 14/11/2016 13:15, Alastair Campbell wrote:
>
>> Patrick wrote:
>>
>>> A lot of sites that up until now were doing what was ok under WCAG
>>> 1 / 2 will now fail a new SC that addresses a problem not
>>> previously covered by WCAG. Seems unavoidable, I think?
>>>
>>
>> Yes, it’s just this aspect in particular (now that you made it more
>> concrete with an example!) hits home as one that makes a default site
>> fail a new guideline. Even an un-styled site would fail, which is
>> unusual across the guidelines.
>>
>> And apologies for jumping in on a topic I haven’t followed closely,
>> in my defence it is the sort of feedback I’d have once they all go up
>> for review in Dec.
>>
>
> Oh no, the feedback's certainly appreciated. As you say, these are things
> that would be brought up once it's out for wider review, so good to start
> formulating some response to this sort of concern early on.
>
> P
> (and yes, due to some personal issues, my responses here may have come
> across more...direct/confrontational...than usual; it's not intended)
>
> --
> Patrick H. Lauke
>
> www.splintered.co.uk | https://github.com/patrickhlauke
> http://flickr.com/photos/redux/ | http://redux.deviantart.com
> twitter: @patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke
>
>