- From: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 10:26:12 -0600
- To: Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
- Cc: WCAG list <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
+1 Kindest Regards, Laura On 11/28/18, Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com> wrote: > This is a request from the Cognitive and Learning Disabilities (COGA) Task > Force to both of COGA's parent WAI Working Groups, the Accessible Platform > Architectures (APA) Working Group, and the Accessible Guidelines (AG) > Working Group. > > This CfC seeks consensus to split the existing COGA Gap Analysis Working > Draft publication into two separate note-track documents. > > As work on the existing Gap Analysis document has progressed, what began as > an Appendix has grown in import and size to the extent that COGA now > believes our target audience for these documents is better served by two > separate documents rather than a single document. That is the basis for this > CfC. > > If this Call for Consensus fails, no change will result. > > If the Call for Consensus is approved: > > 1. The existing COGA Gap Analysis document will be split into two separate > note track documents as follows: > > - Gap Analysis > https://w3c.github.io/coga/gap-analysis/ > > - A First Public Working Draft (FPWD) of "Making content usable for people > with cognitive and learning disabilities" will be authorized: > https://w3c.github.io/coga/content-usable/ > > 2. Standing permission for COGA to publish updated working drafts will be > authorized for both documents. > > Please note that there is a 'Design Themes' section in the new document > which has links to a third document. There is still discussion about the > name and optimal disposition of that third document. Whether or not it > eventually becomes an additional note track document is not part of this > CfC. > > ACTION TO TAKE > > This CfC is now open for objection, comment, as well as statements of > support via email. Silence will be interpreted as support, though messages > of support are certainly welcome. > > If you object to this proposed action, or have comments concerning this > proposal, please respond by replying on list to this message no later than > Midnight Boston Time on Tuesday 4th December. > > IMPORTANT: If you are a member of both AG and APA you should vote on both > CfCs. AG and APA need to determine whether a consensus exists independently > of each other. > > Thanking you for your attention on this question, > > Alastair Campbell > AG Co-Chair > > Janina Sajka > APA Chair > -- Laura L. Carlson
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