CFC - SC Reorganization

Call For Consensus — ends 15 April at 12:30pm Boston time.

The Working Group has discussed a reorganization of a few SC, specifically:

  *   Moving: Orientation into 1.3
  *   Moving: Character Key Shortcuts into 2.1
  *   Renaming 2.5 to Input Modalities and including the description: Make it easier for users to operate functionality through various inputs beyond keyboard
  *   Including SC in 2.5:
2.5.1 Pointer Gestures
2.5.2 Pointer Cancellation
2.5.3 Label in Name (was 2.4.12)
2.5.4 Target Size
2.5.5 Concurrent Input Mechanisms
2.5.6 Motion Actuation (was 2.6.1)

  *   Removing 2.6

Here is the rendered HTML version with the changes: https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/bigreshuffle/guidelines/


The specific changes are detailed here: https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/pull/862/files?diff=split


Call minutes: https://www.w3.org/2018/04/12-ag-minutes.html#item02


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, Accessibility
Adobe

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