Re: CFC - WCAG 2.2 Target Size (Min), Normative Text

Hey Alastair,
Yes, that'll do the trick. Thank you!

On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 2:48 PM Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
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> Hi Wilco,
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> It was added quite a while ago (2021), but perhaps there’s a simple
> addition to solve that?
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> *User agent control:* The size of the target *and target offset* is
> determined by the user agent and is not modified by the author;
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> That allows for things like select-dropdowns where you can’t control the
> size OR spacing, but keeps in scope things where you can control the
> spacing around them.
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> -Alastair
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> *From: *Wilco Fiers <wilco.fiers@deque.com>
> *Date: *Thursday, 30 June 2022 at 13:14
> *To: *Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
> *Cc: *WCAG list (w3c-wai-gl@w3.org) <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
> *Subject: *Re: CFC - WCAG 2.2 Target Size (Min), Normative Text
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> Hey Alastair,
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> I think there's a flaw in the user agent exception. Something like radio
> buttons and checkboxes often use the size determined by the user agent. As
> written, this SC would suggest content authors are not responsible for how
> far they space those apart, unless they've adjusted the size of them. That
> doesn't sound right to me.
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> I'm going to go -1 on this for now. Apologies for not spotting this
> sooner. I'm not sure when the user agent exception got added but I clearly
> hadn't looked at it carefully enough.
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> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 6:49 PM Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
> wrote:
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> Call For Consensus — ends Wednesday Monday July 4th at midday Boston time.
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> The Working Group has previously discussed the WCAG 2.2 SC *Target Size
> (Min) *and the *Normative text *needs to be approved by CFC.
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> It can be previewed in the editor’s draft:
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> https://w3c.github.io/wcag/guidelines/22/#target-size-minimum
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> The SC was last discussed in a meeting May 17th:
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> https://www.w3.org/2022/05/17-ag-minutes#item07
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> The change history is here:
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> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/commits/main/guidelines/sc/22/target-size-minimum.html
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> The survey is available here:
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> https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35422/wcag22-target-size-min/results
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> The github issues are listed here:
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> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%222.5.8+Target+Size+%28Min%29%22+-label%3A%22Survey+-+Added%22
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> (There is 1 open, related to an understanding content update.)
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> If you have concerns about this proposed consensus position that have not
> been discussed already and feel that those concerns result in you “not
> being able to live with” this decision, please let the group know before
> the CfC deadline.
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> Kind regards,
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> -Alastair
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> @alastc / www.nomensa.com
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> --
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> *Wilco Fiers*
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> Axe-core & Axe-linter product owner - WCAG 3 Project Manager - Facilitator
> ACT Task Force
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*Wilco Fiers*
Axe-core & Axe-linter product owner - WCAG 3 Project Manager - Facilitator
ACT Task Force