Re: Should we drop any WCAG 2 SCs in 2.1?

 Sounds like we have consensus

"WCAG 2.1 will not drop any SCs or label them as overcome by
circumstances."

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On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:36 PM, John Foliot <john.foliot@deque.com> wrote:

> +1
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> JF
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> *From:* Wayne Dick [mailto:wayneedick@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, July 18, 2016 3:34 PM
> *To:* Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com>
> *Cc:* WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
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> *Subject:* Re: Should we drop any WCAG 2 SCs in 2.1?
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> There are two problems with this.
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> 1) It doesn't really match the commitment we made to only replace SCs with
> stronger requirements... very inexact wording
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> 2) Dropping content requirements based on UA behavior seems a little hasty.
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> I think changes that dropping SCs is for the big overhaul, when we can
> address UAs as well.
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> Wayne
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> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 7:34 AM, Jonathan Avila <
> jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com> wrote:
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> Ø  I think this question has merit, and is related to the question of
> what SCs are showing their age, and/or are things that are just not
> substantial fails (or may not represent significant a11y issues any more).
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> I don’t think we should/can remove or deprioritize anything for SC 2.1.
> IMO all SC still have some relevance.
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> Jonathan
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> *From:* josh@interaccess.ie [mailto:josh@interaccess.ie]
> *Sent:* Friday, July 15, 2016 12:56 AM
> *To:* David MacDonald; WCAG; Jeanne Spellman
> *Subject:* Re: Should we drop any WCAG 2 SCs in 2.1?
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> ------ Original Message ------
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> From: "David MacDonald" <david100@sympatico.ca>
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> Are there any SCs that have been overcome sufficiently by the environment,
> OS, User Agents etc. that we can remove them without breaking the
> acceptance requirement of WCAG 2.1 that meeting it also meets 2.0?
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> I think this question has merit, and is related to the question of what
> SCs are showing their age, and/or are things that are just not substantial
> fails (or may not represent significant a11y issues any more).
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> Thanks
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> Josh
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> Cheers,
> David MacDonald
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