- From: David MacDonald <david100@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 11:47:54 -0500
- To: Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Cc: Glenda Sims <glenda.sims@deque.com>, WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>, Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com>, Shawn Lauriat <lauriat@google.com>, Jeanne Spellman <jspellman@spellmanconsulting.com>
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+1 Cheers, David MacDonald *Can**Adapt* *Solutions Inc.* Tel: 613.235.4902 LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmacdonald100> twitter.com/davidmacd GitHub <https://github.com/DavidMacDonald> www.Can-Adapt.com <http://www.can-adapt.com/> * Adapting the web to all users* * Including those with disabilities* If you are not the intended recipient, please review our privacy policy <http://www.davidmacd.com/disclaimer.html> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:38 AM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 > > -- > > Regards > > SteveF > Current Standards Work @W3C > <http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/current-standards-work-at-w3c/> > > On 31 January 2018 at 16:28, Glenda Sims <glenda.sims@deque.com> wrote: > >> Dear AG, >> >> I have this idea. What do y'all think of the possibility of adding a new >> piece to WCAG 2.1 Understanding docs...called...."Persona Quotes". >> >> *Example for SC Orientation (AA)* >> >> - *Persona(s):* >> - *Disability Type:* Motor >> - *Quote:* "Don't force me to rotate my mobile device. My >> mobile device is attached to my wheelchair in portrait mode. I cannot >> rotate my mobile device by myself." >> >> *Example for SC Text Reflow (AA)* >> >> - *Persona(s)* >> - *Disability Type:* Low Vision >> - *Parameter: * Reading horizontal text: (example: English) >> - *Quote: * "Horizontal scrolling is evil! I'm trying to >> read a paragraph of English text and I have to scroll right on every line >> and then scroll left for the next line. The cognitive overhead for reading >> this way prevents me from being able to focus fully on the content." >> - *Research:* http://nosetothepage.org/Fitz/2dScroll.html >> - *Parameter:* 'Reading vertical text (example: Japanese) >> - *Quote: * "Vertical scrolling is evil! I'm trying to read >> a paragraph of text and I have to scroll down on every line and then scroll >> up to get to the next line. The cognitive overhead for reading this way >> prevents me from being able to focus on the content." >> >> I think persona quotes could help in a number of ways: >> >> - Make it easier for you to understand the new SC. >> - Help you see the reason the new SC exists. >> - Create desire to prevent barriers that hurt real people. >> >> What do y'all think? >> G >> >> glenda sims | team a11y lead | deque.com | 512.963.3773 >> <(512)%20963-3773> >> *web for everyone. web on everything.* - w3 goals >> >> [image: IAAP International Association of Accessibility Professionals: >> Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC)] >> <http://www.accessibilityassociation.org/certification> >> >> >> >> >
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