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Port HTML note on zoom/accessibility #714

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Ports the note warning/note recently added to
https://w3c.github.io/html/document-metadata.html#the-meta-element about
not suppressing/limiting user's ability to zoom, and the note that UAs
can ignore these directives anyway.

Closes #704

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/cc @stevefaulkner

@@ -524,7 +524,9 @@ Computed value: auto, or a non-negative number or percentage as specified
Specifies the largest allowed zoom factor. It is used as input to the
<a href="#constraining-procedure">constraining procedure</a> to constrain
non-''zoom/auto'' 'zoom' values, but also to limit the allowed zoom factor
that can be set through user interaction. The UA should also use this
that can be set through user interaction. Note that the UA may choose to ignore
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”Note that” makes this sentence sound informative, while I believe the intent is to normatively allow UAs to ignore this.

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I originally intended it as an informative "this is what some UAs currently do anyway", but I guess at that point it makes sense to normatively allow it. I'll push a change to that effect.

@frivoal frivoal self-assigned this Nov 16, 2016
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frivoal commented Nov 16, 2016

Other than the comment above, looks good to me. Agenda+ing because to get confirmation from the WG, as this is a change in behavior.

@patrickhlauke patrickhlauke force-pushed the css-device-adapt-zoom-accessibility-usability branch from 9b0625e to bde107d Compare November 16, 2016 08:30
Ports the note warning/note recently added to
https://w3c.github.io/html/document-metadata.html#the-meta-element about
not suppressing/limiting user's ability to zoom, and the note that UAs
can ignore these directives anyway
@patrickhlauke patrickhlauke force-pushed the css-device-adapt-zoom-accessibility-usability branch from bde107d to 122d0a2 Compare November 16, 2016 08:31
@frivoal frivoal merged commit 8a5bce7 into w3c:master Nov 16, 2016
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