Terminology

Acronym and WCAG Terms

Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AG, AGWG)
W3C Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Normative Content - Guidance and conformance within the main accessibility guidelines document
Informative Content - How Tos, best practices, and background information

Agenda Item - A topic to be discussed in the “next” AGWG call.
Future Agenda - A topic to be discussed in an AGWG call (time tbd) that will occur after the “next” AGWG call.
Please Review - A topic that needs the attention and review of AGWG members. Such items are not yet in the agenda of any meeting
Approved for Merge - The group has reached consensus on merging a PR. You have 5-10 business days to raise a concern.

Pull Request (PR) - Proposed change to the content. The change can be viewed as a diff (difference) between existing and proposed content
Issue - A suggestion or concern. It may reference a PR or it may not. An issue should reference only 1 topic
Discussion - A threaded conversation about a larger question or topic

Thumbs up - I generally agree. I may have comments but I am good with it moving forward
Thumbs down - I don’t generally agree, please comment with explanation and issue
Watching (eyes) - Have concerns, must comment with explanation. Denotes that you are cautiously agreeing but would like some changes
Read Comments - I am reading comments to understand the current status (PRS, Issues, and Discussions)
Write Comment - I have responded and included concerns, suggested changes, or questions (PRS, Issues, and Discussions)