Re: Do we want a Biometric Alternative SC in WCAG 2.1?

2.1.1 says all functionality of the page has to be achievable with keyboard.

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On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 7:24 PM, Katie Haritos-Shea GMAIL <ryladog@gmail.com
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> Thanks David,
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> Well,  also allowing for an alternate biometric as well as via text
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> Can you point me to the Biometric that you are talking about?
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> *From:* David MacDonald [mailto:david100@sympatico.ca]
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 21, 2016 7:21 PM
> *To:* Katie Haritos-Shea GMAIL <ryladog@gmail.com>; Patrick Lauke <
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> *Subject:* Re: Do we want a Biometric Alternative SC in WCAG 2.1?
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> yup... we currently require any input including Bio-metric,to be keyboard
> accessible, but perhaps there is room for more.
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> It might fit into Patrick's wider "input" conversation, categorizing input
> devices (camera, shaking manipulating, etc.) into three broad categories,
> with perhaps a special category. It's a conversation in the mobile task
> force that has just begun but I guess will spill out because of it's
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> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 6:19 PM, Katie Haritos-Shea GMAIL <
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> Along the same lines as the ‘Functional Performance-like’ SC, do we want
> discuss including a Biometric Alternative SC in WCAG 2.1?
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> ​​​​​Thanks!
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