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Bert Bos
Presented at:
Paris Web
2018
Paris, 6 October 2018
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W3C Design Task Force
Ongoing project improve
usability
update & merge existing guides
strengthen brand
help authors
keep informed of new insights
keep informed of new tech
Current cycle started March 2017
You're now part of it ☺
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Consistency
→ site is easier to use
Identity
→ brand recognition
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Maybe different people need to read different parts?
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General: | W3C: | |||
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Comm./marketing experts | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Front-end developers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Back-end developers | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Designers | ✓ | |||
Usability experts | ✓ | |||
Authors | ✓ | ✓ |
Hire external help?
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For example:
W3C:
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The examples on these slides are for English
What will be different
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Some examples:
May require authors to use classes for kinds of emphasis
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More examples:
thus, all-lowercase not advisable in German
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For example:
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For example:
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A photo of the author gives the site a more human face
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Ditto, i.e.
… with appropiate mark-up
But also:
"rel" attributes, RDFa or microformats…
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Example:
Home page:
Other pages:
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Where to use
Consider:
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Additional/specific rules for:
Switch to presentation view (Opera 12) or press A (JavaScript).