For Wide Review: WCAG 2.2 Updated Working Draft

Dear WAI Interest Group,

W3C WAI invites you to comment on the updated Working Draft of WCAG 2.2 at:
 https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/

The Working Group is done adding new success criteria for WCAG 2.2. This Working Draft is ready for wide review before finalizing WCAG 2.2.

Additional information is in the blog post "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Draft for Review":
 https://www.w3.org/blog/2020/08/wcag22-wide-review/

Updates:
This draft includes 9 new success criteria since WCAG 2.1, and 1 success criteria level change. The new success criteria address user needs of people with cognitive or learning disabilities, users of mobile devices, and users of ebooks. Details of these changes are in:
 https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/#new-features-in-wcag-2-2

In-progress updates to the document are available in the Editors' Draft at:
 https://w3c.github.io/wcag/guidelines/22/

Comments:
Public feedback is really important to us. We want to hear from users, authors, tool developers, policy makers, and others about benefits from the new proposed success criteria, as well as how achievable you feel it is to conform to the new success criteria.

To comment, please open a new issue in the W3C Spec GitHub repository:
 https://github.com/w3c/wcag/issues/new
If this is not feasible, send email to:
 public-agwg-comments@w3.org

Please send comments by *18 September 2020*.

Share:
We encourage you to share this information and include @w3c_wai, @w3c, #accessibility, #a11y, #wcag
Here's a tweet you can use: https://twitter.com/w3c_wai/status/1293034805777637376

Regards,
Alastair Campbell, Accessibility Guidelines Working Group Co-Chair
Chuck Adams, Accessibility Guidelines Working Group Co-Chair
Rachael Montgomery, Accessibility Guidelines Working Group Co-Chair
Michael Cooper, W3C Staff Contact for Accessibility Guidelines Working Group



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Received on Tuesday, 11 August 2020 04:08:09 UTC