Mobile (touch) and pointer support guideline subgroup
IRC channel: irc.w3.org channel: #wcag3-pointer-support
Lead: TBD, Contact the Accessibility Guidelines Working Group Planning group-ag-plan@w3.org for contact info
Prior Lead(s): Kim Patch, Mobile Accessibility Task Force
The Mobile Accessibility Task Force did some analysis of potential guidelines for WCAG3. Links to their work follow:
- Google Drive folder of MATF work on WCAG3
- Mobile 2.1 SC User Needs Exercise
- Character Key Shortcuts
- Method: Single key shortcuts
- Motion Activation
- Orientation
- Feedback on the WCAG 3.0 Template
- WCAG 3.- Template Suggestions - MATF
Results of 2022 Analysis of WCAG2 that could apply to this guideline
| WCAG2 Analysis Doc | SC Name |
|---|---|
| 2.5.4 | Motion Actuation |
| 2.5.6 | Concurrent Input Mechanisms |
| 2.5.7 | Dragging Movements |
| 2.5.8.b | Equivalent Control |
| 3.2.1 | On Focus |
| 3.2.2 | On Input |
| 3.2.5 | Change on Request |
| 3.2.5.a | Redirects |
| 3.2.5.b | Change of content from unexpected user action |
| 2.5.1 | Pointer Gestures |
| 2.5.1a | Establish if complex gesture are used |
| 2.5.1b | Check for single pointer operable alternative |
| 2.5.1c | Determine whether multi-point gestures have been defined |
| 2.5.2 | Pointer Cancellation |
| 1.4.13 | Content on Hover or Focus |
- [List of links to minutes or note from all subgroup meetings with most recent minutes on top]
- [Links to key research that supports the work]
- [YY-MM-DD] - [decision brief description]
- TBD
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- Guideline List - Exploratory guidelines 2023
- Draft of Analyzing Conformance Options - Feb-Apr 2024
- Conformance Archive and Proposals from 2018 to present
- Guidance for Policy Makers Subgroup
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