Re: Possible draft of 3.2.7

Hello Gregg! Thanks for helping out. If we can get this wording in, I
personally would be happy with it.
All the best
Lisa

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 7:41 PM Gregg Vanderheiden <
gregg@raisingthefloor.org> wrote:

> This is a rough first draft of an alternative for Success Criterion 3.2.7
>
> Please anyone send me comments on how to improve this — or problems I
> missed.
>
> Thanks
>
> Gregg
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> Success Criterion 3.2.7 Controls Visible as Controls (Level AA): When user
> interface components are invisible or not visually indicated as controls
> until hover or focus, provide a visible indicator that the components are
> available and are controls, except when:
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> ·       The same functionality is available through a component on the
> same page, or on a different step in a multi-step process, without
> requiring pointer hover or keyboard focus to make it visible as a control;
>
> ·       The component provides keyboard-only functionality;
>
> ·       A mechanism is available to make the components persistently
> visible as a control;
>
> ·       A mechanism makes controls visible as controls whenever a pointer
> is moved within or over the page, page is clicked anywhere, or keyboard is
> used – and stays visible for at least 3 seconds after movement or keyboard
> operation stops
>
> ·       Hiding the visibility of the control as a control is essential to
> the purpose of the page.
>
>
> Examples of problems that fail
>
> ·      Controls are hidden unless the person points directly to the
> control
>
> ·      Page where links are not visible until the person tabs to them
>
>
>
> Examples that pass
>
> ·      Movie where all controls are hidden but show up as soon as mouse
> is moved, person touches the screen anywhere, or the keyboard is used.
>
> ·      Page where links are hidden but show up as soon as mouse or
> keyboard are used within or over the page.
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> Gregg
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> Gregg Vanderheiden
> gregg@vanderheiden.us
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> gregg
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> Professor, University of Maryland, College Park
> Founder and Director Emeritus , Trace R&D Center, UMD
> Co-Founder Raising the Floor. http://raisingthefloor.org
> The Global Public Inclusive Infrastructure (GPII) http://GPII.net
> The Morphic project  https://morphic.org
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