Re: Minutes of the Silver TF meeting of 17 November 2017

Late regrets for today's call ... client call.. will be on time for next
Tuesday call
Aparna

On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 8:58 PM, Jeanne Spellman <
jspellman@spellmanconsulting.com> wrote:

> Formatted minutes: https://www.w3.org/2017/11/17-silver-minutes.html
>
> Text of the minutes:
>
>    [1]W3C
>
>       [1] http://www.w3.org/
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>                                - DRAFT -
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>                     Silver Task Force Teleconference
>
> 17 Nov 2017
>
> Attendees
>
>    Present
>           MichaelC, jeanne, ShawnL, Jan, Charles, Imelda, Josie
>
>    Regrets
>           Jennison, David, Jemma
>
>    Chair
>           jeanne, ShawnL
>
>    Scribe
>           jeanne
>
> Contents
>
>      * [2]Topics
>          1. [3]More interview questions for general users
>          2. [4]interview project next steps
>          3. [5]making a list of disabilities that we want to be
>             sure we have stakeholders and input from
>          4. [6]Design Workshop
>          5. [7]Next meeting
>      * [8]Summary of Action Items
>      * [9]Summary of Resolutions
>      __________________________________________________________
>
> More interview questions for general users
>
>    <Lauriat> Adding a question: how well do accessibility
>    guidelines support people with disabilities your organization
>    supports?
>
>    Jeanne: Listening to ID24, I was struck by how many
>    disabilities are not covered by WCAG
>
>    Charles: Did you watch the session on pain?
>
>    Jeanne: Yes, it was striking. Also the session on switch users.
>    I thought they were covered by WCAG, but they have more needs
>    that WCAG doesn't addresss
>
> interview project next steps
>
>    Shawn: I have a pilot interview for a next step
>
>    <scribe> ACTION: Jeanne to do the pilot interview with Michael
>    Cooper on Conformance
>
>    <trackbot> Created ACTION-133 - Do the pilot interview with
>    michael cooper on conformance [on Jeanne F Spellman - due
>    2017-11-24].
>
>    <Charles> for the Conformance Interviews, I came across great
>    considerations in this article from David MacDonald:
>    [10]http://www.davidmacd.com/blog/what-are-WCAG-success-criteri
>    a.html
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>      [10] http://www.davidmacd.com/blog/what-are-WCAG-success-criteria.html
>
>    <Jan> I am here, but I am on the phone with a doctor.
>
> making a list of disabilities that we want to be sure we have
> stakeholders and input from
>
>    Shawn: This came from a request from Lisa Seaman following the
>    SIlver presentation to the AG working group
>    ... I was thinking about sending a survey that has an optional
>    question to ask if the person has a disability so we could get
>    an idea of the representation of PwD we are getting.
>
>    Charles: Some under-[represented disabilities are Tactile and
>    Sensory Processing
>
>    Shawn: Some people on the autism spectrum have so many
>    manifestations of symptons and needs
>
>    Jeanne: That is true of low vision as well.
>    ... we need to include the needs of switch users
>    ... voice input users
>    ... traumatic brain injury
>    ... deaf-blind users
>    ... aphasia - we have a researcher that is studying needs of
>    Aphasia users
>    ... ability impairments, like cerebral palsy with fine motor
>    control
>    ... AAC users
>
>    Jan: T here is confusion around user symbols for people. This
>    needs more research. Each AAC manufacturer has it's own
>    iconography, and translates that into text. I think that
>    standardizing symbols is the wrong approach
>    ... TBI is under the COGA umbrella
>
>    Jeanne: Does TBI covered under COGA? Or do they have specific
>    needs?
>
>    Jan: I think COGA will cover it.
>
>    Imelda: Among the population who struggle the most at a
>    disability center where we provide services, are those with
>    TBI.
>
>    <scribe> ACTION: jeanne to turn the list of underserved
>    disabilities into a document on the wiki.
>
>    <trackbot> Created ACTION-134 - Turn the list of underserved
>    disabilities into a document on the wiki. [on Jeanne F Spellman
>    - due 2017-11-24].
>
> Design Workshop
>
>    Jeanne: I have started working on that and have reached out to
>    my contact to reserve us space on Monday and Tuesday before
>    CSUN.
>    ... we need to get the info out to people before the end of
>    November
>
> Next meeting
>
>    We will meet on Tuesday November 21, and cancel the meeting on
>    Friday November 24 because of US Thanksgiving holiday.
>
>    <scribe> scribenick: jeanne
>
> Summary of Action Items
>
>    [NEW] ACTION: Jeanne to do the pilot interview with Michael
>    Cooper on Conformance
>    [NEW] ACTION: jeanne to turn the list of underserved
>    disabilities into a document on the wiki.
>
> Summary of Resolutions
>
>    [End of minutes]
>      __________________________________________________________
>
>
>
>


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