Re: CFC - Publish new draft of WCAG-EM

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Op do 15 jan 2026 om 09:09 schreef Jan Jaap de Groot <janjaap@abra.ai>:

> +1
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> Met vriendelijke groet / Kind regards
> Jan Jaap de Groot
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> Op do 15 jan 2026 om 05:14 schreef Katie Haritos-Shea <ryladog@gmail.com>
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>> +1
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>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026, 1:18 PM Jen Goulden <jgoulden@crawfordtech.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> *From:* Alastair Campbell <alastair.campbell@thisisgain.com>
>>> *Sent:* January 14, 2026 11:42 AM
>>> *To:* WCAG list <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
>>> *Subject:* CFC - Publish new draft of WCAG-EM
>>> *Importance:* High
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>>>
>>> Call For Consensus — ends 21st January 2026 at midday Boston time.
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>>>
>>> The request is to publish the draft of WCAG-EM 2.0
>>> <https://w3c.github.io/wai-wcag-em/>.
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>>>
>>> There is a Diff of the component markdown files
>>> <https://github.com/w3c/wai-wcag-em/commit/0ec06bb41aeece3f4b533a85a12a845305700767>.
>>> There is not a diff between the two final documents as the differences in
>>> format would make it much harder to use.
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>>>
>>> No issues were raised after the previous call in December.
>>> <https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2025OctDec/0075.html>
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>>>
>>> To support the CFC please reply to the group with a “+1”.
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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 accept this decision, please reply with a “-1” and
>>> explanation before the CfC deadline.
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>>> Kind regards,
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>>> -Alastair
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