Re: Getting mild normative changes in before 2.2 is finalised

-1

If such changes are necessary I think they belong in an errata. We
shouldn't introduce them through a dot-release.

On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 6:07 PM Todd Libby <toddlibby@protonmail.com> wrote:

> +1 as well.
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> Best,
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> Todd
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> ------- Original Message -------
> On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022 at 8:20 AM, Steve Faulkner <
> faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote:
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> A strong +1 to Patrick's request.
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> On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 at 16:07, John Foliot <john@foliot.ca> wrote:
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>> A strong +1 to Patrick's request.
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>> JF
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>> 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
>>> --
>>> Patrick H. Lauke
>>>
>>> https://www.splintered.co.uk/ | https://github.com/patrickhlauke
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>>> twitter: @patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke
>>>
>>>
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>> *John Foliot* |
>> Senior Industry Specialist, Digital Accessibility |
>> W3C Accessibility Standards Contributor |
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>> "I made this so long because I did not have time to make it shorter." -
>> Pascal "links go places, buttons do things"
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