- From: Joshue O Connor <josh@interaccess.ie>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 07:05:02 +0100
- To: David MacDonald <david100@sympatico.ca>
- CC: "public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org" <public-mobile-a11y-tf@w3.org>,WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <0c913961-11d9-4d4d-bb7c-255addaf1e93@typeapp.com>
Great stuff David! I look forward to reading it. Thanks Josh Sent from TypeMail On 27 Aug 2015 03:09, at 03:09, David MacDonald <david100@sympatico.ca> wrote: >Hi All > >I've spent the day with our main mobile document, to begin a discussion >and >reorganization of Mobile Accessibility: How WCAG 2.0 and Other W3C/WAI >Guidelines Apply to Mobile. The original wording is kept in tact >wherever >possible, with small adjustments for grammar on proposed new Success >Criteria. The new SCs are only slightly tweaked and will need more >work. >This is the beginning of the process and we'd have to address or >incorporate all concerns and comments on recent posts to the mailing >list. >I've incorporated Detlev's work on Success Criteria also. > >http://davidmacd.com/blog/mobile-tf-proposal.html >I would post on Github but I'm still figuring out SourceTree >and didn't want to delay. > >The purpose of this is reorganization is to: > >-Tease out the advice that can be turned into WCAG Guidelines, Success >Criteria, and Techniques- >-Document which advice cannot become Success Criteria with their >current >wording >-See if they can be fixed to be Success Criteria >-Or move them to advisory (best practices), or Sufficient Techniques >for an >existing Success Criteria understanding that almost no one follows >advisory >or best practice advice. >-Recommend moving all prose that is not a Success Criteria, Guideline >or >Technique to the Understanding Doc for these new Success Criteria, >Guidelines, etc. >-Turn the information into a form digestible as an Normative Extension >Spec. for WCAG 2 > >The two core prerequisites that allow advice to become a Success >Criteria >for WCAG 2 are: > >Summary and conclusions > >-The big take away is the introduction of a new Guideline 2.5 under >which >about 5 new Success Criterion where Touch advice would fall. >-There are 11 new Success Criteria. (Some could be demoted to >techniques) >-There are 17 New Advisory Success Criteria (some may be reworked to >SCs, >or allocated to techniques) >-There are 10 new techniques >-Some of the advice in the document is not testable, or does not apply >in >all circumstances, which turns them into best practices or advisory >under >current WCAG formulation. > > >Cheers, > >David MacDonald > > > >*Can**Adapt* *Solutions Inc.* > >Tel: 613.235.4902 > >LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmacdonald100> > >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>
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