Re: Getting mild normative changes in before 2.2 is finalised

 A strong +1 to Patrick's request.

On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 at 16:07, John Foliot <john@foliot.ca> wrote:

> 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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