Re: Getting mild normative changes in before 2.2 is finalised

A strong +1 to Patrick's request.

JF

On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 10:50 AM Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> as the CFC of 2.2 is now out, can we please also try to make some
> decision on long-standing pull requests that make slight tweaks to
> normative aspects/definitions? These have been parked because they're
> less immediately actionable than PRs concerning techniques or
> non-normative understanding aspects...but if they're left much longer,
> we'll be back to the same situation of not being able to make updates
> until a future errata version for 2.2 ...
>
> Purely looking over my 44 PRs (some 3+ years old)
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/pulls/patrickhlauke that are sitting on the
> pile of 171 open PRs, here's four that I think veer into normative changes:
>
> * Change touch target to just target https://github.com/w3c/wcag/pull/1485
>
> * Expand/clarify "single pointer" definition
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/pull/809
>
> * Alternative rewording of the normative text for 1.4.2 Audio control
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/pull/1825
>
> * Consistency: "Resize text" > "Resize Text"
> https://github.com/w3c/wcag/pull/1941 (this one is arguably just
> editorial, as it purely changes the case of the word "text")
>
> I really don't want these to end up once again on the "we can't change
> it anymore now..."
>
> P
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