- From: Shawn Henry <shawn@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 11:41:51 -0600
- To: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>, Kevin.White@gov.scot
- Cc: wai-eo-editors@w3.org
It's OK with me. ~Shawn On 11/25/2019 6:55 AM, Shadi Abou-Zahra wrote: > Thanks Kevin. I like this edit. Let's see if Shawn and others too. > > Many thanks, > Shadi > > > On 25/11/2019 10:55, Kevin.White@gov.scot wrote: >> Hi Shadi, >> >> Just double checking the script on the wiki (https://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/wiki/Video-Based_Resources/Evaluation_Introduction#Video_2:_Preliminary_Evaluation_.28.7E1.5_minutes.29), seq 6 the text is: >> >> Some checks are as simple as looking at the title of the web pages displayed in the browser window. >> >> This was what caused me a problem. There is only one check that looks at the page title. Given that, the grammar of the sentence didn't really work. Looking back at my comment, it seems that I caused the confusion as I misquoted what was in the video. >> >> Regarding your suggested change, I might suggest a slight alternative based on the actual text: >> >> Some checks are simple. For example, looking at the title of the web page displayed in the browser window >> >> This correctly and specifically summarises one of the checks. It also matches what is in the video animation. It also does not add any undue complexity. >> >> I feel my misquote in review may have inadvertently caused a storm in a teacup! Sorry about that :) >> >> Thanks >> >> Kevin >> >> Kevin White >> Head of Digital Accessibility >> Phone – 0131 244 7811 (Extension 47811) >> Mobile – 07827 991 786 >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org> >>> Sent: 24 November 2019 21:59 >>> To: Shawn Henry <shawn@w3.org>; White K (Kevin) <Kevin.White@gov.scot> >>> Cc: wai-eo-editors@w3.org >>> Subject: [Eval Videos] "some checks are as simple ..." (Video 2) >>> >>> Hi Shawn, Kevin, >>> >>> We need to find agreement on Video 2 following the Friday call. >>> >>> Currently the narration says: >>> - “Some checks are as simple as looking at the text displayed in the browser >>> window” >>> >>> The suggested change is: >>> - “Some checks are simple. For example, looking at the text displayed in the >>> browser window” >>> >>> Are we comfortable with that change or does it still seem exaggerated? >>> Maybe replace "looking" with something like "assessing" or such? >>> >>> I would argue that beside "page title", also "resize text", "headings", and "labels" >>> *can* be as simple as looking at the text displayed in the browser window. For >>> example, if you visually don't see headings then it is usually an issue and also if the >>> visual heading 'order' doesn't make sense then it is usually equally an issue -- you >>> can do a lot of these checks without actually needing to look into the code. >>> >>> Yet I don't want to seem over simplistic because maybe only the trained can spot >>> such issues visually while others need to look at the code? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Shadi >>> >>> -- >>> Shadi Abou-Zahra - http://www.w3.org/People/shadi/ Accessibility Strategy and >>> Technology Specialist Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) World Wide Web >>> Consortium (W3C) >>> >>> ___________________________________________________________________ >>> ___ >>> This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. >>> For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com >>> ___________________________________________________________________ >>> ___ >> >> ********************************************************************** >> This e-mail (and any files or other attachments transmitted with it) is intended solely for the attention of the addressee(s). Unauthorised use, disclosure, storage, copying or distribution of any part of this e-mail is not permitted. If you are not the intended recipient please destroy the email, remove any copies from your system and inform the sender immediately by return. >> Communications with the Scottish Government may be monitored or recorded in order to secure the effective operation of the system and for other lawful purposes. The views or opinions contained within this e-mail may not necessarily reflect those of the Scottish Government. >> ********************************************************************** >> >
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