Re: Proposed re-write

+1 
thanks to John and Lisa for the work on this.

-becky

> On Jul 14, 2020, at 9:07 AM, John Foliot <john.foliot@deque.com> wrote:
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> JF
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> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 1:55 AM lisa.seeman <lisa.seeman@zoho.com <mailto:lisa.seeman@zoho.com>> wrote:
> just added a sentence inline. Let me know if you are ok with it
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> All the best
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> Lisa .
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> Thank you for your feedback.
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> This has started an interesting discussion. It is worth noting that our use-cases are to map between different symbol sets in the same natural language. We are not enabling translation for different symbol sets across different natural languages at this time.
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> The reference numbers are from Bliss symbolics, which was designed to be an international language similar to Esperanto. They already have a published set of usage rules at:        http://www.blissymbolics.org/images/bliss-rules.pdf <http://www.blissymbolics.org/images/bliss-rules.pdf>
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> Also, we have added a Hebrew example for symbols illustrating how to form a conjugated term (see https://raw.githack.com/w3c/personalization-semantics/edits07062020/content/index.html#symbol-explanation <https://raw.githack.com/w3c/personalization-semantics/edits07062020/content/index.html#symbol-explanation>).
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> We have also added a best practice page which may also help. See https://github.com/w3c/personalization-semantics/wiki/Best-practices-for-symbol-values <https://github.com/w3c/personalization-semantics/wiki/Best-practices-for-symbol-values>. 
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> Finally ... due to the discussion raised by your comments... we intend to look into adding another page-level metadata value via schema.org <http://schema.org/> (https://schema.org/accessibilityFeature <https://schema.org/accessibilityFeature>) possibly in coordination with digital publishing (
> https://www.w3.org/wiki/WebSchemas/Accessibility#accessibilityFeature_in_detail <https://www.w3.org/wiki/WebSchemas/Accessibility#accessibilityFeature_in_detail>
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> Thanks again for your interesting comments. Please let us know if you have more questions at this time.
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> John Foliot | Principal Accessibility Strategist | W3C AC Representative
> Deque Systems - Accessibility for Good
> deque.com <http://deque.com/> 
> "I made this so long because I did not have time to make it shorter." - Pascal "links go places, buttons do things"
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> ​John Foliot | Principal Accessibility Strategist | W3C AC Representative
> Deque Systems - Accessibility for Good
> deque.com <http://deque.com/> 
> "I made this so long because I did not have time to make it shorter." - Pascal
> "links go places, buttons do things"
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Becky Gibson
Sr. Accessibility Strategist
Knowbility.org

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