EOWG F2F February 2017

From Education & Outreach

Logistics

  • Dates: 27-28 February - 8:00am to 5:00pm
    • Please plan to eat at the face-to-face. There will be more than enough food and we don't want it to go to waste.
    • Breakfast from 8:00 - 8:30
    • Lunch from 12:00 - 1:00
    • Morning and afternoon snacks provided
    • There will be vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free options in a buffet style service
  • Location: Hotel Solamar, San Diego, Califronia
    • Room: Bridge Room (same room as previous year)
  • Host: Pearson

Participation: We welcome visitors to this EOWG face-to-face! If you would be interested in participating in the meeting and you are not a current EOWG participant, please e-mail EOWG Co-Chairs Sharron and Brent, and Shawn.

Materials

Please read through these ahead of time:

Agenda

Monday, 27 February

  • 8:00 - 8:30 - Breakfast
  • 8:30 - 12:00 - WAI site redesign IA Working Session (20 minute break as needed)
    • Review Research
    • Top Tasks
    • IA Discussion and Design
    • Content Gaps
    • Finalize IA recommendation
  • 12:00 - 1:00 - Lunch
  • 1:00 - 2:00 - Visual Design Review Link to Mocks
  • 2:00 - 3:00 - Finish up anything left from IA Working Session
  • 3:00 - 5:00 - WAI site redesign Planning Working Session (20 minute break as needed)
    • Short term vs. longer term Goals
    • Next Steps Discussion & Planning
    • Project Plan

Tuesday, 28 February

  • 8:00 - 8:30 - Breakfast
  • 8:30 - 9:30 - EOWG process and working procedures discussion
    • Review data from fall 2016 survey, and review November 2016 face-to-face conversation
    • Resource Management, how is it working, what can be improved?
      • Is there a "fast track" we can define for resources with non-controversial changes we want done quickly (see Short Term tasks under Web Site Redesign)
      • Is there an opportunity for TF or other type of review board for curated resources such as the application gallery?
    • Tutorials approach discussion (?)
  • 9:30-10:30 - 2017 EOWG Rechartering
  • 10:30 - 10:45 - Morning Break
  • 10:45-11:15 - 2017 EOWG Rechartering (continued)
  • 11:15 - 12:00 - How People with Disabilities Use the Web - Current version
  • 12:00 - 1:00 - Working Lunch - Discussion of WCAG 2.1 and Silver with Jan McSorley from the AGWG
    • Jan "... Looking for advice on what EO thinks Silver needs to do to better message the work that needs to be done."
  • 1:00 - 1:15 - How People with Disabilities Use the Web (continued)
  • 1:15 - 3:30 - Policies Relating to Web Accessibility
    • Resolve content issues - open issues
    • Policies Resource UI - prototype
    • Finalize UI function, presentation, etc
  • 3:30 - 3:50 - Afternoon Break
  • 3:50 - 4:30 - Miscellaneous topics
    • GitHub Corner (Q&A and/or tutorial)
    • Other business - TBD
    • Meeting wrap

Participant Availability

Will attend

Both Mon & Tue:

  • Andrew Arch (27th & 28th) - Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
  • Brent Bakken (27th & 28th) - Pearson
  • Denis Boudreau (27th & 28th) - Deque Systems
  • Eric Eggert (both) - Knowbility / W3C Fellow
  • Sharron Rush (27th & 28th) - Knowbility
  • Howard Kramer (probably both 27th & 28th) - University of Colorado Boulder
  • Laura Keen (27th & 28th) - Library of Congress
  • Shawn Henry (27th & 28th) - W3C
  • Kris Anne Kinney (27th & 28th) - Educational Testing Service
  • Robert Jolly (27th & 28th) - Knowbility

Monday and Tuesday morning:

  • James Green (27th and 1st half of 28th)
  • Charlotte Wise (27th and 1st half of 28th)
  • Shadi Abou-Zahra (27th & morning of 28th)

Only Mon 27:

  • Adina Halter (27th) - Comcast
  • Kevin Rydberg (27th) - Siteimprove
  • Sarah Pulis (observer) (27th) - Intopia

Only Tue 28:

  • Mary Jo Mueller (arrive mid-morning. have ACT informal meeting in afternoon) - IBM
  • Jan McSorley (Lunch time - 28th) - Pearson

Can attend by phone only

(Please indicate times you can and cannot participate by phone, in case we can adjust the agenda accordingly.)

Will not be able to attend

  • Susan Hewitt
  • Sylvie Duchateau
  • Caleb Watson
  • Kazuhito Kidachi