- From: jake abma <jake.abma@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 10:00:50 +0200
- To: John Foliot <john.foliot@deque.com>
- Cc: Silver TF <public-silver@w3.org>, WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <CAMpCG4HjV3YFZsFHz-LRSA22V4-qmaU-O2021idVB0hPV-mLOg@mail.gmail.com>
Ow, and we're not the body to judge about when something "deteriorate". If at all, that is up to the tester / auditor OR if wished up to the dashboard maker / settings. Op di 12 mei 2020 om 09:58 schreef jake abma <jake.abma@gmail.com>: > I don't see any issues here by adding dates / time stamps to a conformance > claim. > > - First of all for the specific conformance claim / report > - If other reports are included with another time stamp, mention it (also > the time stamp and which part it is) > - The responsibility is up to the "conformance claimer" if he chooses a > report to include but didn't check if it's still actual. > > We only provide guidance for how to test and score and ask for time stamps. > > How a tool vendor places it in a dashboard is totally up to the tool > vendor. > > Cheers! > Jake > > > > > > Op ma 11 mei 2020 om 18:10 schreef John Foliot <john.foliot@deque.com>: > >> Hi All, >> >> During our calls last week, the use-case of monitoring conformance >> dashboards was raised. >> >> One important need for *on-going score calculation* will be for usage in >> these scenarios. After a bit of research, it appears that many different >> accessibility conformance tools are today offering this >> feature/functionality already. >> >> Please see: >> >> >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PgmVS0s8_klxvV2ImZS1GRXHwUgKkoXQ1_y6RBMIZQw/edit?usp=sharing >> >> ...for examples that I was able to track down. (Note, some examples today >> remain at the page level - for example Google Lighthouse - whereas other >> tools are offering composite or aggregated views of 'sites' of at least >> 'directories' [sic].) >> >> It is in scenarios like this that I question the 'depreciation' of >> user-testing scores over time (in the same way that new cars depreciate >> when you drive them off the lot, and continue to do so over the life of the >> vehicle). >> >> Large organizations are going to want up-to-date dashboards, which >> mechanical testing can facilitate quickly, but the more complex and >> labor-intensive tests will be run infrequently over the life-cycle of a >> site or web-content, and I assert that this infrequency will have an impact >> on the 'score': user-test data that is 36 months old will likely be 'dated' >> over that time-period, and in fact may no longer be accurate. >> >> Our scoring mechanism will need to address that situation. >> >> JF >> -- >> *John Foliot* | Principal Accessibility Strategist | W3C AC >> Representative >> Deque Systems - Accessibility for Good >> deque.com >> "I made this so long because I did not have time to make it shorter." - >> Pascal >> >> >> >>
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