Re: CFC - changes to the WCAG 2.1 Introduction for COGA concerns

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Michael Gower
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From:   Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com>
To:     WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Date:   2018-04-12 10:23 AM
Subject:        CFC - changes to the WCAG 2.1 Introduction for COGA 
concerns



Call For Consensus — ends 15 April at 1:00pm Boston time.
 
The Working Group has discussed a change to the WCAG 2.1 introduction. The 
changes include a modification to the first paragraph of the abstract and 
an additional paragraph in the background and comparison to WCAG 2.0 
sections.
 
Here is the rendered HTML version with the changes: 
https://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/intro-dits-coga3/guidelines/

 
The specific changes are detailed here: 
https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/compare/intro-dits-coga3?expand=1

 
Call minutes: https://www.w3.org/2018/04/12-ag-minutes.html#item03

 
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 
 
akirkpat@adobe.com
http://twitter.com/awkawk