Re: CFC - Publish WCAG 3.0 as FPWD

Hello,

The links in the email I sent yesterday were switched. Please see the
correction below.

AG Working Group and Silver Task Force members,
>
>
> We have received substantially positive feedback leading up to this CfC,
> but also received five objections:
>
>    1. Barriers to participation:
>    https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2020OctDec/0096.html
>    2. Deterministic conformance model:
>    https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2020OctDec/0096.html
>    3. Attribution:
>    https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2020OctDec/0094.html
>    4. Role of editors:
>    https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2020OctDec/0094.html
>    5. Relationship to WCAG 2:
>    https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2020OctDec/0093.html
>
> The objection on relationship to WCAG 2 resulted in wording change to the
> abstract, after which the objection was withdrawn:
> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2020OctDec/0103.html
>
>
> Proposed responses to the remaining objections were sent in December:
> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2020OctDec/0190.html
>
>
> The AG agreed today with the proposals to address the objections with an
> editor's note in the Background on WCAG 3
> <https://raw.githack.com/w3c/silver/editors_notes_12_2020/guidelines/index.html#background-on-wcag-3-0> section
> of the FPWD and by adding a section to to the Acknowledgment appendix of
> WCAG 3 FPWD recognizing Participants who made notable contributions to
> the creation of this document
> <https://raw.githack.com/w3c/silver/editors_notes_12_2020/guidelines/index.html#participants-who-made-notable-contributions-to-the-creation-of-this-document> section
> of the FPWD. The objectors have not, however, withdrawn the objections as a
> result of these changes, and the chairs have not been able to find a path
> that seemed agreeable to participants of the Working Group and the
> objectors.
>
>
> Therefore, because of the otherwise broad support, this CfC is agreed on
> as a consensus with objections of the Working Group. We expect to treat the
> objections as Formal Objections which will be reviewed by the Director in
> context of the request to transition the document to First Public Working
> Draft.
>
>
>
> This decision will be recorded at https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Decisions
> .
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
> Rachael
>
> --
> Rachael Montgomery, PhD
> Director, Accessible Community
> rachael@accessiblecommunity.org
>
> "I will paint this day with laughter;
> I will frame this night in song."
>  - Og Mandino
>
>

-- 
Rachael Montgomery, PhD
Director, Accessible Community
rachael@accessiblecommunity.org

"I will paint this day with laughter;
I will frame this night in song."
 - Og Mandino

Received on Wednesday, 6 January 2021 11:43:58 UTC