Nice approach, Detlev
Michael Gower
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From: Detlev Fischer <detlev.fischer@testkreis.de>
To: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>
Cc: Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>, "WCAG list
(w3c-wai-gl@w3.org)" <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Date: 2020/07/02 02:18 PM
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Focus visible, plus?
How about:
Focus Visible
Focus Visible (Enhanced)
Focus Visible ( Strong Focus)
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> Am 02.07.2020 um 20:08 schrieb Laura Carlson
<laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi Alastair,
>
> Changing a 2.0 SC name may be controversial, I'm not sure.
>
> I like your backup suggestion and rationale.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Kind regards,
> Laura
>
>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2020, 12:20 PM Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
wrote:
>>
>> Hi Laura,
>>
>> > I agree with John that the real minimum is Level A.
>>
>> Fair enough, good to have a fresh view!
>>
>> I'm unsure about "median" for the new AA criterion, but I also can't
think of anything along those lines that feels right.
>>
>> Modifying the name of 2.4.7 is something I had veered away from, but it
might be the neatest thing, e.g:
>>
>> * Level A: 2.4.7 Focus visible (Minimum)
>> * Level AA: 2.4.11 Focus visible
>> * Level AAA: 2.4.xx Focus visible (Enhanced)
>>
>> Floating that, but wondering if there will be howls of complaint about
changing a 2.0 SC name...? (Or Michael might say it will break the spec?!)
>>
>> My backup suggestion is:
>> * Level A: 2.4.7 Focus visible
>> * Level AA: 2.4.11 Focus visible (Contrast)
>> * Level AAA: 2.4.xx Focus visible (Enhanced)
>>
>> The reasoning being that the new criteria brings in a contrast
requirement, and the AAA one enhances that.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> -Alastair
>