14:01:21 RRSAgent has joined #wcag2ict 14:01:25 logging to https://www.w3.org/2025/04/24-wcag2ict-irc 14:01:25 RRSAgent, make logs Public 14:01:26 Meeting: WCAG2ICT Task Force Teleconference 14:01:26 zakim, clear agenda 14:01:26 agenda cleared 14:01:32 chair: Mary Jo Mueller 14:01:54 meeting: WCAG2ICT Task Force Teleconference 14:02:02 rrsagent, make minutes 14:02:03 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2025/04/24-wcag2ict-minutes.html maryjom 14:02:10 Zakim, please time speakers at 2 minutes 14:02:10 ok, maryjom 14:02:17 agenda+ Announcements 14:02:24 agenda+ Issue #622: Edit to note in 2.1.1 Keyboard to make it more understandable 14:02:31 agenda+ Issue #625: Need further clarity in the key term definition of “content (on and off the web)” 14:02:38 agenda+ PR #626 proposed solution to Issue 627: 2.4.2 Page Titled (error) 14:02:50 agenda+ Analysis for SC language changes spreadsheet 14:03:11 regrets: Shawn Thompson 14:03:33 present+ 14:03:35 present+ 14:04:04 LauraM has joined #WCAG2ICT 14:04:06 scribe: ChrisLoiselle 14:04:17 loicmn has joined #wcag2ict 14:04:17 present+ 14:04:18 agenda? 14:04:26 Zakim, take up next 14:04:26 agendum 1 -- Announcements -- taken up [from maryjom] 14:05:07 Mary Jo : WCAG2Mobile has not been published yet. Our task force should weigh in on document. 14:05:10 q+ to ask status 14:05:15 q? 14:05:22 present+ 14:05:27 ack bruce_bailey 14:05:27 bruce_bailey, you wanted to ask status 14:05:29 Bruce: Which version? 14:05:38 Mike_Pluke has joined #wcag2ict 14:05:55 Mary Jo: FPWD was approved many weeks ago. Shawn traveling. May be delayed on that front. 14:05:56 present+ 14:06:30 Mary Jo: Will monitor and will want to provide feedback and align guidance. 14:07:15 Mary Jo: Number of participants in this group is decreasing. Will reach out for participation in different segments of our industry. 14:07:18 q? 14:07:46 Zakim, take up next 14:07:46 agendum 2 -- Issue #622: Edit to note in 2.1.1 Keyboard to make it more understandable -- taken up [from maryjom] 14:08:02 Link to Issue 622: https://github.com/w3c/wcag2ict/issues/622 14:08:03 present+ 14:08:13 Link to PR 629: https://github.com/w3c/wcag2ict/pull/629 14:08:28 Link to built content in-context: https://deploy-preview-629--wcag2ict.netlify.app/#applying-sc-2-1-1-keyboard-to-non-web-documents-and-software 14:08:46 Mary Jo: 3 links provided on this issue related to 2.1.1 14:10:09 PhilDay has joined #wcag2ict 14:10:10 Gregg: Had to do with platform 14:10:18 Mary Jo: Will bring up PR. 14:10:46 present+ 14:10:46 ... second sentence changed. 14:11:12 sentence starting with "Platform software may provide " 14:11:48 Bruce: You changed proposal on top line of issue too. 14:11:55 Mary Jo: Any questions? 14:13:05 DRAFT RESOLUTION: Accept the changes to 2.1.1 Keyboard Note 1, as proposed. 14:13:08 +1 14:13:08 I don't hear any negative responses. 14:13:09 +1 14:13:17 +1 14:13:17 +1 14:13:36 s/as proposed/as proposed in PR 629/ 14:14:01 Gregg : paste sentence in to IRC , we can be clear. 14:14:02 q? 14:14:06 Here's the proposed 2nd sentence of Note 1: Platform software may provide a ‘keyboard interface’ that software can read instead of reading any keyboard hardware directly. 14:14:14 +1 14:14:16 +1 14:14:18 q? 14:14:41 +1 14:14:41 RESOLUTION: Accept the changes to 2.1.1 Keyboard Note 1, as proposed. 14:14:59 Zakim, take up next 14:14:59 agendum 3 -- Issue #625: Need further clarity in the key term definition of “content (on and off the web)” -- taken up [from maryjom] 14:15:05 Link to Issue 625: https://github.com/w3c/wcag2ict/issues/625 14:15:38 Mary Jo: Question around content. 14:15:58 Need further clarity in the key term definition of "content (on and off the web)" 14:17:10 Mary Jo: I believe this is why EN put in software instead of content. May be difficult for us to do that word replacement or substitution. Mary Jo reads her comment on PR 625 from 2 days ago. 14:18:10 Q+ 14:18:13 Mary Jo: Sometimes software is user agent, sometimes it is a UI. I don't think we need to change anything in WCAG2ICT 14:18:14 q? 14:18:35 q+ 14:18:44 ack Mike_Pluke 14:19:39 Mike P: Simple question from me. What we have in EN is fine and is compatible with WCAG2ICT. No need to change WCAG2ICT. We tried to not change language where we didn't have to. 14:19:41 q+ to say we could just add a note to the definition of content 14:20:18 Mike P: People outside the domain may not think what we do. It isn't immediate. Not sure. 14:20:19 q? 14:20:19 ack GreggVan 14:20:24 q+ 14:21:01 +1 to Mike's point that laypeople have a different idea of "content". 14:21:11 Gregg: Email program. Is content accessible? That would be content within email not necessarily the software itself. If we do want to use content, make a note. 14:21:15 q? 14:21:36 Gregg: Third party note should be included too, to make sure it is understood. 14:22:23 Gregg: I question software for content replacement. 14:22:24 ack PhilDay 14:22:24 PhilDay, you wanted to say we could just add a note to the definition of content 14:22:24 q? 14:22:51 q+ 14:22:52 Phil: adding a note to definition of content may be useful in context. Using examples. 14:22:53 q? 14:23:04 ack maryjom 14:23:22 +1 to Phil for definition elaboration. 14:23:41 Mary Jo: Content includes section could also be where to update this. 14:23:42 q? 14:23:46 +1 to adding a note saying that software UI is content. 14:23:51 ack GreggVan 14:24:44 Gregg: Content includes... third party content wouldn't include it. Author is not responsible for marking up software program's email. 14:24:48 Phil: Fair point. 14:24:49 q? 14:25:22 Gregg: Software and content use should be separate . 14:25:23 Q? 14:26:11 Gregg: Third party and contracting....that is a problem too. Who's responsible for what. 14:26:12 q? 14:26:51 Gregg: Third party should be part of what we do. We should look in to that. 14:26:54 q+ 14:27:02 ack ChrisLoiselle 14:27:32 q+ to say that EAA does exclude third-party content 14:27:48 q+ 14:28:23 +1 to Chris's comment 14:29:31 q+ to agree that WCAG2ICT should avoid the term "third party content" 14:30:20 q+ to say under our defintion of Content we might add a note "NOTE: Content from a third party needs special consideration since sometimes it is under the control of the author (e.g. the contracted it) and sometimes it is completely out of the control of the author (e.g. email in an email client) 14:30:23 ack loicmn 14:30:23 loicmn, you wanted to say that EAA does exclude third-party content 14:30:29 https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG22/#conformance-partial for reference 14:30:44 Loic: We shouldn't mention it per se. 14:31:03 Loic: UI of software is also content note should be presented somewhere. 14:31:20 ack GreggVan 14:31:20 GreggVan, you wanted to say under our defintion of Content we might add a note "NOTE: Content from a third party needs special consideration since sometimes it is under the 14:31:23 ... control of the author (e.g. the contracted it) and sometimes it is completely out of the control of the author (e.g. email in an email client) 14:31:24 Loic: I agree with Gregg's point. 14:31:25 q? 14:31:40 +1 to logic that it is what it is ! 14:31:41 Gregg: If we put author generated content, we can make it clearer. 14:32:04 s/to logic/to Loic/ 14:32:15 q? 14:32:29 ack bruce_bailey 14:32:29 bruce_bailey, you wanted to agree that WCAG2ICT should avoid the term "third party content" 14:32:32 Gregg: Let the 3rd party discussion happen separately. 14:32:51 https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/24/2024-07758/nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-disability-accessibility-of-web-information-and-services-of-state#p-229 14:32:55 q+ to say under our defintion of Content we might add a note "NOTE: Content from a third party needs special consideration since sometimes it may be under the control of the author (e.g. the contracted and therefore may not be considered 3rd part) and sometimes it is completely out of the control of the author (e.g. email in an email client) 14:33:01 Bruce: I agree with current approach. With DOJ rule, has exemption. 14:33:02 q? 14:33:14 Gregg: Added note in IRC. 14:33:23 under our defintion of Content we might add a note "NOTE: Content from a third party needs special consideration since sometimes it may be under the control of the author (e.g. the contracted and therefore may not be considered 3rd part) and sometimes it is completely out of the control of the author (e.g. email in an email client) 14:33:43 Gregg: makes it obvious as to what it is. 14:33:44 DOJ ADA web rule has exemption for third party content, link above to that paragraph in the final rule 14:33:44 q>? 14:33:45 q? 14:33:51 ack gregg 14:33:51 GreggVan, you wanted to say under our defintion of Content we might add a note "NOTE: Content from a third party needs special consideration since sometimes it may be under the 14:33:54 ... control of the author (e.g. the contracted and therefore may not be considered 3rd part) and sometimes it is completely out of the control of the author (e.g. email in an 14:33:54 ... email client) 14:34:26 Gregg: I think this would be good to pass to regulator with information on what they'd be thinking about. 14:34:27 q? 14:34:29 Poll: Should we add a note regarding 3rd party content (text that Gregg proposed above)? Yes/no 14:34:47 q+ 14:34:49 present+ 14:34:52 q? 14:35:23 ack bruce_bailey 14:35:27 Bruce: Where is the location of this going to be? 14:35:43 Mary Jo: Would go in definition of content on and off web. 14:35:44 q? 14:36:39 Okay, so the glossary. 14:36:54 NOTE: Content from a third party needs special consideration since sometimes it may be under the 14:36:54 control of the author (e.g. contracted and therefore may not be considered 3rd part) and sometimes it is completely out of the control of the author (e.g. email in an email client) 14:37:11 Mary Jo: it is within key terms , not glossary. 14:37:23 Poll: Should we add a note regarding 3rd party content (text that Gregg proposed above)? Yes/no 14:37:30 q? 14:37:34 +1 14:37:36 +1 14:37:38 +1 14:37:41 +1 14:37:41 +1 14:37:45 +1 14:37:46 +1 14:38:04 parties vs. party 14:38:09 s/part)/party) 14:38:24 Thanks! 14:38:34 rrsagent, draft minutes 14:38:35 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2025/04/24-wcag2ict-minutes.html Daniel 14:38:41 s/client)/client)./ 14:38:49 rrsagent, draft minutes 14:38:50 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2025/04/24-wcag2ict-minutes.html Daniel 14:39:17 I agree that Key Terms is better location than Glossary! 14:39:48 DRAFT RESOLUTION: Add note to key term "content" regarding 3rd party content as shown in the minutes above. 14:39:52 +1 14:39:54 +1 14:39:56 +1 14:39:57 +1 14:39:59 +1 14:40:04 +1 14:40:10 RESOLUTION: Add note to key term "content" regarding 3rd party content as shown in the minutes above. 14:41:30 Note: The user interface of software is also considered content. 14:42:56 Mary Jo: continues on thread for 625 issue on content on and off the web. 14:43:04 q+ to suggest NOTE For non-web software, content includes the user interface. 14:43:08 Gregg: The UI is also considered content. 14:43:14 q? 14:43:17 ack loicmn 14:43:17 loicmn, you wanted to suggest NOTE For non-web software, content includes the user interface. 14:43:23 gregg: Note: The user interface is also considered content. 14:43:40 Loic: suggest NOTE For non-web software, content includes the user interface. 14:44:11 Loic: Everything is content for web. So differs a bit for WCAG2ICT and note would help. 14:44:13 q? 14:44:22 +1 to Loic's version 14:44:27 NOTE For non-web software, content also includes the user interface. 14:44:28 q? 14:44:43 NOTE For non-web software, content also includes the user interface. 14:44:45 Loic: Yes. 14:44:46 q? 14:45:47 q? 14:45:50 POLL: Is the note "For non-web software, content also includes the user interface. sufficient to add to address" issue 625? 14:46:01 +1 14:46:02 +1 14:46:02 +1 14:46:05 +1 14:46:12 s/interface./interface."/ 14:46:25 +1 14:46:26 q? 14:46:34 +1 14:47:07 RESOLUTION: Add the note "For non-web software, content also includes the user interface." to the key term "content (on and off the web)" 14:47:19 +1 14:47:41 Zakim, take up next 14:47:41 agendum 4 -- PR #626 proposed solution to Issue 627: 2.4.2 Page Titled (error) -- taken up [from maryjom] 14:47:57 q+ 14:48:09 Issue 627: https://github.com/w3c/wcag2ict/issues/627 14:48:25 Pull request #629 from Bruce: https://github.com/w3c/wcag2ict/pull/629 14:48:47 Mary Jo: Regarding page title. Issue is 627, pull request from Bruce, 629. 14:50:15 Mary Jo: proposal from Bruce is that it should not be applicable. 14:50:30 suggest poll (1) do nothing; (2) explain problem away; (3) say SC is not applicable 14:50:43 Q+ 14:50:51 q? 14:50:59 ack bruce_bailey 14:51:23 ack Mike_Pluke 14:51:23 Bruce: We won't get wordsmithing complete. 14:52:18 Mike P: There is no definition about what describes a topic or purpose. The name of the software would be a good requirement. 14:52:20 q? 14:52:21 q+ 14:52:27 Mary Jo: I might do a poll. 14:52:42 q? 14:52:56 Bruce: That is my other pull request on explaining it away. 14:52:56 q? 14:53:56 POLL: (1) do nothing; (2) explain software name meets; (3) say SC is not applicable (4) Propose alternate requirement better fitting to software window titles. 14:54:00 q? 14:54:04 ack gregg 14:54:25 Gregg: I don't think we can redefine WCAG. 14:54:46 Explain away draft: https://github.com/w3c/wcag2ict/pull/624 14:55:04 Gregg: We can't also say if the title describes the topic or purpose, as that highlights the problem. We can't also say that name defines the purpose. 14:55:33 Gregg: I don't see any other option other than saying this doesn't work. It was meant for web pages, not web apps or software. 14:55:35 q? 14:55:59 suggest poll (1) do nothing; (2) explain problem away; (3) say SC is not applicable 14:56:18 (4) Propose alternate requirement better fitting to software window titles. 14:56:39 Gregg: Windows and software, could apply . 14:56:49 (2) > (3) > (4) 14:56:57 Mary Jo: Switchable windows , program manager. 14:56:59 q? 14:57:44 explain software name meets > explain problem away 14:57:45 rrsagent, make minutes 14:57:46 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2025/04/24-wcag2ict-minutes.html ChrisLoiselle 14:58:18 2 I think! 14:59:03 3 14:59:19 Mary Jo: We could say, don't apply it , as it doesn't pertain to it. We could promote a recommendation to creating a requirement that would cover what we are after. 14:59:21 q? 14:59:27 3 (with explanation why) 14:59:56 +1 to Loic. 3 with what we've found per our research and examples 15:00:06 3 15:00:12 q? 15:01:07 Mary Jo: Seems 3 is weighing the most. Please review Bruce's pull request 626 and make language suggestions. 15:01:37 "This does not apply to non-web software because it was designed to talk about web pages and there is not such construct with non-web software especially mobile and software names are most ofteh abstract ." 15:01:47 https://deploy-preview-626--wcag2ict.netlify.app/#page-titled 15:02:05 Gregg: You can use my IRC note to start next meeting if we are going with 3. 15:02:19 I need to drop for another call, sorry! 15:04:11 loicmn has left #wcag2ict 15:04:12 zakim, end meeting 15:04:12 As of this point the attendees have been bruce_bailey, maryjom, LauraM, loicmn, Mike_Pluke, GreggVan, PhilDay, Daniel 15:04:15 RRSAgent, please draft minutes v2 15:04:16 I have made the request to generate https://www.w3.org/2025/04/24-wcag2ict-minutes.html Zakim 15:04:22 I am happy to have been of service, maryjom; please remember to excuse RRSAgent. Goodbye 15:04:29 Zakim has left #wcag2ict 15:04:29 rrsagent, bye 15:04:29 I see no action items