Re: CFC - Changes to Target Size for Issue 631

+1 to Kathy's suggestion based on Alex's input.


- Makoto


2018-01-11 12:30 GMT+09:00 Kathy Wahlbin <kathy@interactiveaccessibility.com>:
> -1  As mentioned on previous call, changing the SC to single dimension is
> not meeting the needs of the end user.
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> What if we went back to 44x44 CSS pixels and added an additional exception
> that the minimum target size does not need to be met if there is sufficient
> spacing between targets.  That would help users with tremors and other
> mobility challenges to be more successful in hitting the target area while
> allowing designers to have smaller target regions.
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> So the designer would have two options – meet the minimum requirements for
> target size (keeping the current exceptions) or having a smaller target size
> but making sure that targets have minimum spacing between them.
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> From: Andrew Kirkpatrick [mailto:akirkpat@adobe.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 1:55 PM
> To: WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
> Subject: CFC - Changes to Target Size for Issue 631
> Importance: High
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> Call For Consensus — ends January 12 at 1:45pm Boston time.
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> The Working Group has discussed a change to the Target Size SC in response
> to issue 631 (https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/issues/631) and discussion. This
> was discussed on the call
> (https://www.w3.org/2018/01/10-ag-minutes.html#item06).
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> The specific changes are detailed in this pull request:
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/pull/678  (see implemented at
> http://rawgit.com/w3c/wcag21/Issue631/guidelines/index.html#target-size)
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> 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.
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> Thanks,
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> AWK
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> Andrew Kirkpatrick
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> Group Product Manager, Accessibility
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> Adobe
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> akirkpat@adobe.com
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> http://twitter.com/awkawk
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Received on Thursday, 11 January 2018 04:22:33 UTC