W3C

– DRAFT –
WAI Coordination Call Teleconference

01 December 2021

Attendees

Present
brentb, Chuck, George, janina, janina_, Judy, MichaelC, shawn-afk, tzviya
Regrets
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Chair
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Scribe
janina

Meeting minutes

Scribe, rssagent, agenda check -- any additions? (Please put present+ in IRC)

<brentb> joining zoom in a moment

Judy: Reviews timing of these calls; is it still the best scheduling?

Updates: publication plans, announcements https://www.w3.org/WAI/cc/wiki/WAI_Announcement_Drafts

janina: asks about finding old drafts

shawn: Yes, link in guidance; format may have changed

shawn: Could be confusing that existing note go back to fpwd

Judy: Notes APA hoping to go W3C Statement on this CAPTCHA update

janina_: Sure hope so!

brentb: Needed more clarity for what EO would look at?

brentb: Do we need an intro page on the WAI site for the next note? CAPTCHA?

shawn: Notes EO overview pages

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-apa-admin/2021Dec/0000.html

<shawn> examples: https://www.w3.org/WAI/pronunciation/ & https://www.w3.org/WAI/personalization/

Judy: Asks Janina to follow up on existing landing pages and discuss with Shawn on how to update

shawn: Suggests doing so before the messaging idealy

MichaelC: Notes WCAG3 heartbeat plus Explainer due for publication shortly

MichaelC: Notes Explainer not yet approved for publication

MichaelC: Would like to publish Tuesday 7 December

<Zakim> Judy, you wanted to clarify why I'm in copy on the transition request

[discussion whether Explainer should really be TR]

Judy: Notes PLH typically cc's on high profile publications

Judy: We do need many people, more than active in Silver, following WCAG3 development and seeing progress

Judy: Encourages meaningful messaging with each draft, even if light messaging

MichaelC: Believe Jeanne's messaging accomplishes that; and is also in SOTD

MichaelC: Also ARIA 1.2 2nd CR coming; doesn't need messaging particularly

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: reaching out around WAI work

<shawn> https://www.w3.org/blog/?p=20477&shareadraft=baba20477_61a59464e54fe

new work fyi's

MichaelC: Suggests discussing Maturity Model; compliments Conformance in AGWG for WCAG 3 -- Early proposal

MichaelC: AGWG doesn't have time; Suggestion to move to APA; Or maybe a Community Group?

MichaelC: Suggestion is that it's new work

shawn: Unsure of how Maturity Model fits where

<Zakim> shawn, you wanted to be a wet blanket

Michael: Believe it's a priority for some people; but not others

<Zakim> shawn, you wanted to say where

shawn: Concerned that it not be in too small a group; and be careful about expectations

janina_: I'm enticed by the process over time aspect of MM

Michael: Better to foster the people with the passion to work on their deliverable

+1 to that

Michael: Also COGA Mental Health work

Judy: Suggest to put that on our agenda 15 December

<Judy> NEXT MEETING AGENDA ITEM: Coga's upcoming MH work

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: reaching out around WAI work

<shawn> https://www.w3.org/blog/?p=20477&shareadraft=baba20477_61a59464e54fe

shawn: Has a blog post to get out asap; feedback welcome; can make tweaks after posting

shawn: Aside: Note the ?AUR poem!

shawn: Hoping people will see it today/tomorrow

And an FYI around terminology

<tzviya> https://www.diversitystyleguide.com/ (resource I just learned about today)

shawn: Sent msg to waicc list

janina_: Saw that post, am OK with what it has

janina_: Note that Conformance Options is playing with additional definitions here:

https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/task-forces/silver/wiki/Conformance_Glossary_Candidates

shawn: Notes additional discussion in EO

<Judy> [JB: BE SURE TO BRING BACK QU ABOUT MEETING TIME, FORMAT, AGENDA SCOPE]

LVTF update

shawn: Have respected low vision researcher who co-authored a paper on simulations

shawn: Useful for contrast in icons

shawn: Opening discussion in WCAG3 algos for contrast

shawn: In LVTF on 16th

shawn: Open invitation

shawn: will invite all groups

<Zakim> shawn, you wanted to IP still a speparate issue. LVTF still has isues

[discussion on how to build the LVTF]

<shawn> Shawn IP issue still needs followup from W3C

<shawn> Shawn: IP issue still needs followup from W3C

<Judy> JB confirms that this is actively on my plate, but also may need more info from MC or SLH, will let you know if so.

brentb: Have been working on pwd user stories again

FYI about an EOWG Survey to review user stories of How PWD Use the Web

<Judy> azakim, close LVTF update

brentb: Will have a survey open through 14 December

<shawn> paper https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.671121/full titled “Simulating Visibility and Reading Performance in Low Vision”

shawn: Would appreciate input on how to position these

shawn: It could take forever far too easily

janina: Notes it COGA forever to finish Content Usable; but it's a useful doc

Kim_patch: Concerned that issues I've raised have not been substantively addressed; How to help better?

<Zakim> shawn, you wanted to reply

shawn: Notes this was discussed this morning specifically; we are considering though we've been slow

Judy: Want to understand this better

Judy: Is there an opportunity for direct interaction in order to clarify?

brentb: Suggests we circle back with Kevin and editing team

brentb: I can followup

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