- From: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 14:47:23 -0500
- To: Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com>
- Cc: WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
+1 Kindest Regards, Laura On 6/6/17, Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com> wrote: > Call For Consensus — ends Thursday June 8 at 11:00pm Boston time. > > The Working Group has reviewed and approved two changes: > > 1. Understanding documents will be moved out of the TR space on the W3C > web site. This will result in the Working Group being able to publish > corrections to the Understanding document immediately with a CFC rather than > publishing updates only every six months. In addition, it may reduce > confusion caused by search engines indexing and retaining record of each > dated version of the documents and offering those results to users searching > for information – a change log will be available via GitHub commits for the > pages. > 2. The Working Group will do a CFC to clarify that the Understanding > documents are approved prior to major releases (CR, REC) but that additions > and changes to the content of the Understanding documents for WCAG 2.1 will > be made in an iterative process as the group works on success criteria. > > Per the discussion on the call, on-editorial corrections to > already-published Understanding documents will require a CFC, but the main > goal of #2 above is that the Working Group can quickly modify the > Understanding content leading up to the major releases. > > Survey results: > https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/UnderstandingProcess/results > Call minutes: https://www.w3.org/2017/06/06-ag-minutes.html > > 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<mailto:akirkpat@adobe.com> > http://twitter.com/awkawk > > -- Laura L. Carlson
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