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Change accessibilitySummary to a recommended field #2401
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Wondering Matt if we should include in the Highlights of what changed the fact that we no longer recommend having multiple summaries for different languages? Maybe we don't need to do that as it wasn't stated in 1.0.
I was surprised to see that text in the techniques, as we already had a conversation about translations earlier in the revision and how putting The problem is that we discussed this in the publ-a11y repository (in w3c/publ-a11y#94). We got to the right answer there, but it doesn't look like anyone spotted that we were saying the opposite here in the techniques. It wasn't a requirement or recommendation, so we technically aren't reversing anything substantive, but I can add a change log entry to highlight that the incorrect advice has been fixed easily enough. |
…sent a translation
For anyone interested, the original wording didn't use the word translation, but the text suggested that was the use case:
I don't think we want to try and explain what multiple summaries with different |
The issue was discussed in a meeting on 2022-08-26 List of resolutions:
View the transcript2. Changes to accessibility conformance identifiers and
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This pull request moves accssibilitySummary to the recommended metadata list with accessModeSufficient. The definition is also slightly tweaked to emphasize that it is not for duplicating information expressed elsewhere.
The techniques document section has also been rewritten to emphasize avoiding duplication.
Have a good look at these changes and let me know if there's anything else we should say.
Fixes #2399