What's New in WCAG 2.2 Working Draft [was: For Wide Review: WCAG 2.2 Updated Working Draft]

Hi WAI Interest Group,

To help you review and understand the proposed new success criteria, they are now listed with persona quotes in:
 What's New in WCAG 2.2 Working Draft
 https://w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/new-in-22/

For comments on the WCAG wording, use the GitHub links or e-mail in the Introduction section (after "To comment on the WCAG Working Draft:...").

For comments on the persona quotes, use the GitHub links or e-mail near the bottom under "Help improve this page".

Thanks!

Best,
~Shawn
<http://www.w3.org/People/Shawn/>


On 10-Aug-20 11:08 PM, Shawn Henry wrote:
> 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
> 
> 
>

Received on Wednesday, 12 August 2020 19:24:40 UTC