Re: CFC - Response to Issues 296 and 315

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On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 1:43 PM, Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com>
wrote:

> Call For Consensus — ends Friday, January 12th at 1pm Boston time.
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> The Working Group has discussed a response to issue 296 (
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/issues/296) and issue 315 (
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag21/issues/315).
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> The specific response is:
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> Thanks you for your comment. The Working Group is not making changes to
> definitions that were introduced in WCAG 2.0 at this time, out of an
> abundance of caution regarding possibly changing the understanding of what
> the normative definition is for the terms. We will mark this issue as
> “defer” to ensure that it is re-reviewed at the next opportunity.
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> Call minutes: https://www.w3.org/2018/01/10-ag-minutes.html#item02
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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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