Re: CFC: Supplementary document for WCAG 2.1

+1 - **but**, this is a sloppy way to address us not getting the work done
to update 2.1 because we had identified, in my opinion, a too short,
unrealistic timeline for development of an important international
standard. That is why we are here now, doing this today. Please keep this
in mind for a **next** update.

Katie Haritos-Shea
703-371-5545

On May 23, 2017 12:51 PM, "Andrew Kirkpatrick" <akirkpat@adobe.com> wrote:

> Resending with the “high priority” flag per our process…
>
> Call For Consensus — ends Thursday May 25rd at 12:00pm Boston time.
>
> The Working Group has discussed the idea of providing additional guidance
> for accessibility beyond what is able to be included within WCAG 2.1. The
> idea is that success criteria proposals that cannot reach consensus or that
> there is insufficient time to review still have valuable information that
> might be able to be published for use. This idea was surveyed (
> https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/WCAG21_supp/results
> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2002%2F09%2Fwbs%2F35422%2FWCAG21_supp%2Fresults&data=02%7C01%7C%7C0e1bcac07c814137cfe008d4a1f37ca4%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636311514529786507&sdata=Z09nKmrz3%2BdDRAlSQIgS6EnTF3tnyKnkhx6IU63M3ds%3D&reserved=0>)
> and discussed on the call (https://www.w3.org/2017/05/
> 23-ag-minutes.html#item01
> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2017%2F05%2F23-ag-minutes.html%23item01&data=02%7C01%7C%7C0e1bcac07c814137cfe008d4a1f37ca4%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636311514529786507&sdata=fuNXCihUvTIK85l38EKARZUd1nbx6vv6mPMVhkv2TNg%3D&reserved=0>)
> and a resolution received consensus:
>
> RESOLUTION: the working group has agreed to publisihing supplemental
> guidance in 1 document that is non-normative
>
> If you have concerns about this proposed consensus position that have not
> been discussed already and feel that those concerns result in you “not
> being able to live with” this decision, please let the group know before
> the CfC deadline.
>
> Thanks,
> AWK
>
> Andrew Kirkpatrick
> Group Product Manager, Standards and Accessibility
> Adobe
>
> akirkpat@adobe.com
> http://twitter.com/awkawk
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> Thanks,
> AWK
>
> Andrew Kirkpatrick
> Group Product Manager, Accessibility
> Adobe
>
> akirkpat@adobe.com
> http://twitter.com/awkawk
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