- From: David MacDonald <david100@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 15:01:11 -0500
- To: Gregg Vanderheiden RTF <gregg@raisingthefloor.org>
- Cc: Mike Pluke <Mike.Pluke@castle-consult.com>, Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com>, "public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org" <public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org>
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Yes, agree... 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 Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Gregg Vanderheiden RTF < gregg@raisingthefloor.org> wrote: > +1 > > > *gregg* > > On Nov 16, 2016, at 1:48 PM, Michael Pluke <Mike.Pluke@castle-consult.com> > wrote: > > As the meaning of terms in the glossary affect the meaning of normative > statements (e.g. success criteria) that use those terms, I can see that it > makes total sense to describe the glossary as “normative”. > > However, I still think that you are wise in not putting anything into > notes that is “indispensable” as people familiar with standards from other > bodies will not expect to see normative statements in notes. Even if this > is allowable by W3C’s rules, normative statements in notes are likely to be > a source of great confusion for people trying to understand the true scope > of a success criterion. > > Best regards > > Mike > > *From:* David MacDonald [mailto:david100@sympatico.ca > <david100@sympatico.ca>] > *Sent:* 16 November 2016 14:04 > *To:* Michael Pluke <Mike.Pluke@castle-consult.com> > *Cc:* Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com>; > public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org; Gregg Vanderheiden RTF < > gregg@raisingthefloor.org> > *Subject:* Re: M11 Speech Input > > We can determine the Normative status of parts of the WCAG by a sentence > after each heading for sections in WCAG that are normative. > > The glossary is Normative as indicated in the first sentence after the > heading > > http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#glossary > > Many SCs rely on a very specific meaning of a word and that needs to be > defined in a normative way so it doesn't change over the life of the WCAG. > > The notes attached to SCs and are under headings that say "Normative" > > I don't see anything that says they are exempt unless there is a global > statement from the W3C that I don't know of. Perhaps they "shouldn't be" > but I think they are. > > Having said that... we didn't put anything notes that was "indispensable" > simply clarifying etc... > > 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 Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 5:14 AM, Michael Pluke < > Mike.Pluke@castle-consult.com> wrote: > > I am not sufficiently familiar with W3C conventions, but I’m a little > surprised to hear that notes are normative. In ISO and the European > Standards Organisations like ETSI, notes *cannot* contain normative > elements. Specifically ETSI says: > > “They shall not contain any information considered indispensable for the > use of the deliverable.” > > and anything that is normative is indispensable to the (proper) use of the > standard. > > But in this instance I am even more puzzled. We are talking here about a > *definition*. Surely the concept of normative isn’t relevant to a > definition. A definition is just an explanation of what is meant by a word. > > In this case, Note 1 is written as a statement of fact (using the words > “is presented”). It is not telling anyone that labels *must* be > presented. Only a success criterion can attempt to enforce that. > > Best regards > > Mike > > *From:* David MacDonald [mailto:david100@sympatico.ca] > *Sent:* 16 November 2016 01:23 > *To:* Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com> > *Cc:* public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org; Gregg Vanderheiden RTF < > gregg@raisingthefloor.org> > > *Subject:* Re: M11 Speech Input > > > > Notes are normative although some have said they aren't... So, I agree > "presented to all users" in the note does show the intent that there is an > identifying feature about the interactive component that can be perceived > for all users, and presumably that would be a visual indication for those > without AT. Theoretically, there may be ways to "present" the component > "to the user" without either an icon or a text label, but that's getting > pretty spacey and speculative. > > Luckily, I can't remember coming across any examples of this ... > > 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 Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 7:52 PM, Jonathan Avila < > jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com> wrote: > > David, from a SC 3.3.2 perspective the definition of label is below with > the addition of the note that you omitted. > > *label* > text <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#textdef> or other > component with a text alternative > <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#text-altdef> that is > presented to a user to identify a component within Web content > <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#contentdef> > *Note 1: *A label is presented to all users whereas the name > <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#namedef> may be hidden > and only exposed by assistive technology. In many (but not all) cases the > name and the label are the same. > *Note 2: *The term label is not limited to the label element in HTML. > > Jonathan > > Jonathan Avila > Chief Accessibility Officer > SSB BART Group > jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com > 703.637.8957 (Office) > > > Visit us online: Website <http://www.ssbbartgroup.com/> | Twitter > <https://twitter.com/SSBBARTGroup> | Facebook > <https://www.facebook.com/ssbbartgroup> | Linkedin > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/355266?trk=tyah> | Blog > <http://www.ssbbartgroup.com/blog/> > Join SSB at Accessing Higher Ground This Month! > <http://www.ssbbartgroup.com/blog/join-ssb-accessing-higher-ground-month/> > > The information contained in this transmission may be attorney privileged > and/or confidential information intended for the use of the individual or > entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, > distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. > > *From:* David MacDonald [mailto:david100@sympatico.ca] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 15, 2016 6:05 PM > *To:* Jonathan Avila > *Cc:* public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org; Gregg Vanderheiden RTF > > *Subject:* Re: M11 Speech Input > > > I'm not sure I agree... I want to... The definition of a label doesn't say > it has to be visible, and we have the example with a title attribute in F65 > and example 2 has a three part phone number ... and two of the inputs don't > have visible labels to correspond to the title... > > > > *label* > > text <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#textdef> or other > component with a text alternative > <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#text-altdef> that is > presented to a user to identify a component within Web content > <http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/#contentdef> > > > > > > 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 Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Jonathan Avila < > jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com> wrote: > > I don't think we have a requirement now for a visible label. I wish we > did... > > SC 3.3.2 requires a visual label but not require it to be text. It > could be an icon. > > Jon > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 15, 2016, at 4:17 PM, David MacDonald <david100@sympatico.ca> > wrote: > > I don't think we have a requirement now for a visible label. I wish we > did... > > For instance we allow the "title" attribute on inputs to serve as the > label... (which I've never been in favour of) > > https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20-TECHS/H65.html > > 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 Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 1:40 PM, Gregg Vanderheiden RTF < > gregg@raisingthefloor.org> wrote: > Isn’t that already covered by the SC requiring the label to be > “programatically determinable”. > > 1.3.1 requires all information presented visually to be PD (and the > label is presented visually). > > the intent of 1.3.1 was that any information not already PD because of > 1.1.1 - be PD. > > *gregg* > > > On Nov 15, 2016, at 5:29 AM, Kathy Wahlbin <kathy@ > interactiveaccessibility.com> wrote: > > Hi Greg – > > We will be discussing this on the call on Thursday but other than keyboard > access (which is already covered under 2.1.1), a user cannot directly > access a control using speech directly is when the name of a control does > not include the visual name (e.g. a button is visually labeled as continue > but in the code is it submit). This can be controlled in the content and > would be a technique of this proposed SC. > > Kathy > CEO & Founder > Interactive Accessibility > > *T* (978) 443-0798 *F* (978) 560-1251 *C* (978) 760-0682 > *E* kathyw@ia11y.com > www.InteractiveAccessibility.com > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.interactiveaccessibility.com_&d=CwMGaQ&c=jxhwBfk-KSV6FFIot0PGng&r=UK__SX18Mp9Fb6tIJfzgjkhM1qTux9WksegD3zR-Bss&m=Kyx2xjSikKdohzK4YYjpf6lkpNeSYzbcW2-3BWkmRfM&s=QvEa6SOOfiPYi3edgtQBne9UjZFUHulJz3xqkGwAu7o&e=> > > NOTICE: This communication may contain privileged or other confidential > information. If you are not the intended recipient, please reply to the > sender indicating that fact and delete the copy you received. Any > disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken or omitted to be taken by > an unintended recipient in reliance on this message is prohibited and may > be unlawful. > > *From:* Gregg Vanderheiden RTF [mailto:gregg@raisingthefloor.org > <gregg@raisingthefloor.org>] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 15, 2016 12:47 AM > *To:* Kathy Wahlbin <kathyw@ia11y.com> > *Cc:* public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org > *Subject:* Re: M11 Speech Input > > agree with removal of keyboard — it takes the focus away from the real > goal of the SC and it redundant with 2.1.1 > > question: > · are you talking about speech input to the content? or to the > device? > · If you are talking about speech input to the device — I don’t > see how the content could possibly do this. The content would have no > idea that anyone was using speech input to the mobile device. such and > SC would mean that content could never play music or talk to the user - > because both could interfere with speech input. > · Not interfering with speech input is something the DEVICE needs > to do. for example — when you select to speak into the device - the device > can mute the output from the content. But the content itself has no idea > when this is happening. > > What do you propose as as success criteria (that content can do) to meet > this requirement (other than never making andy sound or speech output > itself) ? > > > Gregg C Vanderheiden > greggvan@umd.edu > > > > > On Nov 14, 2016, at 10:57 PM, Kathy Wahlbin <kathyw@ia11y.com> wrote: > > Hi – > > In looking over the proposed SCs, I think we need to update the text of > the SC for Speech Input. Keyboard access is already required under 2.1.1 > so we do not need to require it here. > > https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/mobile-a11y-tf/wiki/Proposed_Speech_Input > > *Current SC Text:* > > All functionality of the content (including touch and gesture) is operable > through the keyboard, and does not obstruct a user’s ability to access the > keyboard commands through speech input. > > *Recommended Update to SC Text:* > > All functionality of the content does not obstruct a user’s ability to > access the commands through speech input. > > Thoughts? > > Kathy > CEO & Founder > Interactive Accessibility > > *T* (978) 443-0798 *F* (978) 560-1251 *C* (978) 760-0682 > *E* kathyw@ia11y.com > www.InteractiveAccessibility.com > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.interactiveaccessibility.com_&d=CwMGaQ&c=jxhwBfk-KSV6FFIot0PGng&r=UK__SX18Mp9Fb6tIJfzgjkhM1qTux9WksegD3zR-Bss&m=Kyx2xjSikKdohzK4YYjpf6lkpNeSYzbcW2-3BWkmRfM&s=QvEa6SOOfiPYi3edgtQBne9UjZFUHulJz3xqkGwAu7o&e=> > > NOTICE: This communication may contain privileged or other confidential > information. 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