Re: Sentence in COGA Note

I'm fine with that.

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On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 3:30 PM Hall, Charles (DET-MRM) <charles.hall@mrm.com>
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> If ‘usage’ is the functional outcome that is impacted, perhaps this is
> even simpler?
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> “Design and content choices can impact usage in ways that make it
> difficult or impossible for some people with cognitive and learning
> disabilities.”
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> So if you stripped away the modifiers, it simply states “choices impact
> people”.
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> *From: *David MacDonald <david@can-adapt.com>
> *Date: *Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 2:54 PM
> *To: *"Hall, Charles (DET-MRM)" <charles.hall@mrm.com>
> *Cc: *Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@levelaccess.com>, David Fazio <
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> *Subject: *[EXTERNAL] Re: Sentence in COGA Note
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> HI Charles
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> Would this work for you
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> "Design and content choices can impact perceivability, understandability
> and/or usability in ways that make it difficult or impossible for some
> people with cognitive and learning disabilities to use this content."
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> On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 2:38 PM Hall, Charles (DET-MRM) <
> charles.hall@mrm.com> wrote:
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> I too like shifting from creator to creation. However, this now implies
> that the impact is to the content itself versus the impact being on the
> user. It also uses the word content several times.
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> *Charles Hall* // Senior UX Architect
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> *From: *Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@levelaccess.com>
> *Date: *Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 2:37 PM
> *To: *David Fazio <dfazio@helixopp.com>, David MacDonald <
> david@can-adapt.com>
> *Cc: *WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>, "lisa.seeman" <lisa.seeman@zoho.com>,
> WCAG Editors <team-wcag-editors@w3.org>
> *Subject: *[EXTERNAL] RE: Sentence in COGA Note
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> *Resent-Date: *Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 2:37 PM
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> That wording is fine with me too.
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> Jonathan
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> *From:* David Fazio <dfazio@helixopp.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 5, 2020 2:24 PM
> *To:* David MacDonald <david@can-adapt.com>
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> I do see how you’ve shifted the lens with the verbiage. The new wording is
> less abrasive. I wouldn’t oppose the change.
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> On May 5, 2020, at 11:15 AM, David MacDonald <david@can-adapt.com> wrote:
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> Hi all
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>
> on the call today there was quite a lively discussion around this sentence.
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> CURRENT
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> "People with cognitive and learning disabilities may not be able to
> effectively use web content because of the design and content choices of
> the author."
>
> I've gone back and tried to capture the essence of Lisa's rationale, while
> steering the focus to the design/content and rather than the author. I also
> used John Avila's word "impact" rather than "because".
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> SUGGESTED
> Design and content choices can impact the content in ways that make it
> difficult or impossible for some users with cognitive and learning
> disabilities to use this content.
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> Cheers,
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