Accessibility Guidelines Working Group Charter Approved; Call for Participation

Dear members of the Accessibility Guidelines Working Group，

I'm relaying the announcement to the group's primary public mailing 
list, to notify the group of the new charter approval and call for 
participation.

Best regards,
Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing and Communications


-------- Forwarded Message --------
Subject:  Accessibility Guidelines Working Group Charter Approved; Call 
for Participation
Date:  Fri, 20 Dec 2019 23:12:23 +0800
From:  xueyuan <xueyuan@w3.org>
To:  w3c-ac-members@w3.org
CC:  chairs@w3.org




Dear Advisory Committee Representative,
Chairs,

The Director is pleased to announce the recharter of the Accessibility 
Guidelines Working Group:
      https://www.w3.org/2019/12/ag-charter

This group is chartered through 31 October 2022.

The mission of the Accessibility Guidelines Working Group is to develop 
specifications to support making implementations of web technologies 
accessible for people with disabilities, and to develop and maintain 
implementation support materials.

The group co-chairs are Alastair Campbell (Nomensa) and Andrew 
Kirkpatrick (Adobe). The primary team contact is Michael Cooper (0.35 
FTE), along with Shadi Abou-Zahra (0.20 FTE), Shawn Lawton Henry (0.05 
FTE), and Roy Ran (0.10 FTE).

Total Team Contact time is 0.70 FTE, of which 0.10 is Member funded. 
Additional Team support is 1.15 FTE, of which 0.05 is Member funded. 
Non-member funds contributing to team contact and team support include 
the following. Information on funded projects is available:

      https://www.w3.org/Consortium/nmfunds/

      0.45 FTE WAI-Core
      0.5 FTE Easy Reading
      0.5 FTE WAI-Guide
      0.25 FTE WAI-Tools

For more information about the group, see its home page:
      https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/

Use the following form to join or re-join the group. The form will also 
instruct you how to nominate participants:
      https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/35422/join

This Call for Participation triggers the start of the 45 days grace 
period [1]. Existing participants of the Working Group under the 
previous charter are required to re-join the group because this charter 
has a new deliverable in scope.
[...]

This announcement follows section 7.1.2 of the W3C Process Document:
     https://www.w3.org/2019/Process-20190301/#ACReviewAfter

and the Call for Participation follows section 5.2.4 of the W3C Process 
Document:
     https://www.w3.org/2019/Process-20190301/#cfp

Thank you,

For Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director,
Philippe Le Hegaret, Project Management Lead,
Judy Brewer, WAI Director, and
Michael Cooper, Accessibility Guidelines WG Team Contact;
Xueyuan Jia, W3C Marketing and Communications

[1] https://www.w3.org/2003/12/22-pp-faq.html#recharter