Re: New SC relating to notifications of content change (was Re: Some thinking around the orientation discussion)

What do you mean "mark as important?"

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On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 2:17 PM, White, Jason J <jjwhite@ets.org> wrote:

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> *From:* David MacDonald [mailto:david100@sympatico.ca]
> *Sent:* Monday, May 09, 2016 1:17 PM
> *To:* White, Jason J
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> My issue with point of regard is that it would be difficult to test ...
> perhaps it could be something like.... less than xxxx pixels from the point
> of focus. However, I understand that the Point of regard may not be
> anywhere near the focus, which would make defining it in a testable way
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> Would it be too strong to require the author to mark as important any
> sufficiently significant change to a user interface component that does not
> have focus? Sufficiently significant would include, at least, changes
> caused by a user’s action, and certain other changes as well, according to
> a yet to be defined criterion.
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> If the point of regard just happens to coincide with the location of the
> change, that’s just good fortune so far as the user is concerned, but it
> shouldn’t affect the requirement that the author needs to meet.
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