From 45e94470781f863ceb2df266c5b212f142d686b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Lawton Henry Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:59:04 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Update update.md --- pages/about/update.md | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/about/update.md b/pages/about/update.md index e00e01d7dbd..23dc78bb77d 100644 --- a/pages/about/update.md +++ b/pages/about/update.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: "What We're Working On" title_html: "What We're Working On
Accessibility Activities and Publications, January 2025" lang: en -last_updated: 2025-01-15 +last_updated: 2025-01-21 first_published: "March 2022" description: Find out what we're doing now at the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). Get news and learn about upcoming publications and contribution opportunities. # translate the description @@ -99,11 +99,10 @@ Existing translations of W3C accessibility resources are listed in [All WAI Tran ## Upcoming Publications -We plan to publish the following documents in early 2025. +We plan to publish the following documents in Q1 (January, February, and March) 2025. -* [Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements](https://w3c.github.io/ctaur/) as a completed Note * Accessibility Roles and Responsibilities Mapping (ARRM) as a draft -* More [WAI Translations](/translations/) - usually some each week +* More [WAI Translations](/translations/) — usually some each week Recent publications and other announcements are listed on the **[News page](/news/)**. @@ -188,6 +187,8 @@ We also offer ideas for [Promoting and Implementing Web Accessibility](/about/pa {% include_cached excol.html type="middle" %} +* 21 January 2025 + * Removed Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements from [Upcoming Publications list](/update/#upcoming-publications) because we published it today * 15 January 2025 * From Current Work Highlights, removed Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements (“CTAUR”) because we are the process of publishing it * Removed WCAG 3 Working Draft from [Upcoming Publications list](/update/#upcoming-publications) because we published an updated draft in December 2024 From 94b04940067ac444f26e5b3d2dca637c70b41e34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Lawton Henry Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:01:08 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] delete draft from CTAUR - Update user-requirements.md --- pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md b/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md index ae0bdc68188..f10d9b8c12b 100644 --- a/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md +++ b/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: "Digital Accessibility User Requirements" nav_title: "User Requirements" lang: en -last_updated: 2024-09-19 +last_updated: 2025-01-21 description: User requirements for virtual or immersive environments (XR), real-time communication (RTC), natural language interfaces, multimedia, cognitive accessibility, low vision, and more. github: @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ feedbackmail: wai@w3.org footer: >

Editor: Shawn Lawton Henry.

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Developed with input from the Research Questions Task Force (RQTF) of the Accessible Platform Architectures Working Group (APA), and the Education and Outreach Working Group (EOWG).

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Developed with input from the Research Questions Task Force (RQTF) of the Accessible Platform Architectures Working Group (APA).

--- WAI continues to analyze research and document user needs in several areas. The documents below: @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ WAI continues to analyze research and document user needs in several areas. The **NAUR** [**Natural Language Interface** Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/naur) Draft : Addresses situations where a user and a system communicate via a natural (human) language. The user provides input as sentences via speech or other input, and the system generates responses as sentences delivered by speech, text, or another modality. (Learn more from the [NAUR blog post](https://www.w3.org/blog/2021/10/natural-language-interface-accessibility-user-requirements-call-for-review/).) -**CTAUR** [**Collaboration Tools** Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/ctaur/) Draft +**CTAUR** [**Collaboration Tools** Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/ctaur/) : Describes user needs in tools that support for one or more specific collaborative features. These features include real-time editing of content by multiple authors, the use of comments or annotations, and revision control. **FAST** [Framework for Accessible Specification of Technologies (FAST)](https://w3c.github.io/apa/fast/) Editors' Draft From 697d7e16a95a276c69d1b63ff98e0cc2e9225e49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Lawton Henry Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:15:36 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Create 2025-01-21-ctaur.md --- collections/_posts/2025-01-21-ctaur.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 collections/_posts/2025-01-21-ctaur.md diff --git a/collections/_posts/2025-01-21-ctaur.md b/collections/_posts/2025-01-21-ctaur.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..75b57cc1fec --- /dev/null +++ b/collections/_posts/2025-01-21-ctaur.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +--- +title: "Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements - Note Published" +date: 2025-01-21 +--- + +[Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/ctaur/) is a completed W3C Group Note. The document covers accessibility user needs, requirements, and scenarios for collaborative content creation and development tools. The solutions identified in this document are intended to influence the evolution of future accessibility guidelines, technical specifications, or features of collaboration tools and assistive technologies. They are also relevant to software developers who contribute to developing the collaborative experience. From d714286af737e9fbe587502e9238f4a814f34c67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Lawton Henry Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:48:39 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] add CTAUR & re-order --- pages/fundamentals/research/index.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/fundamentals/research/index.md b/pages/fundamentals/research/index.md index 60f907d7687..c843514af3f 100644 --- a/pages/fundamentals/research/index.md +++ b/pages/fundamentals/research/index.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: "Digital Accessibility Research" nav_title: "Research" lang: en -last_updated: 2024-09-06 +last_updated: 2025-01-21 description: Overview of research support activities of the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). github: @@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ The following information related to digital accessibility research is available [[Accessibility User Requirements]](/research/user-requirements/) : Documentation of research on user needs for: - Virtual or immersive environments (XR) + - Audio and video media on the web - Real-time communication (RTC) - Natural language interfaces - - Media on the web + - Collaboration tools - Low vision accessibility - Cognitive accessibility From 7f65e6e407013dab85cfd051b4e18d8caad99a7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Lawton Henry Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:49:27 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] reorder CTAUR - Update user-requirements.md --- pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md b/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md index f10d9b8c12b..3377a21a99e 100644 --- a/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md +++ b/pages/fundamentals/research/user-requirements.md @@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ WAI continues to analyze research and document user needs in several areas. The **RAUR** [**RTC** Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/raur/) : Describes user needs for real-time communication (RTC). RTC enables instantaneous applications for video and audio calls, text chat, file exchange, screen sharing, and gaming. ([RAUR blog](https://www.w3.org/blog/2020/03/rtc-accessibility-user-requirements-call-for-review/)) -**NAUR** [**Natural Language Interface** Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/naur) Draft -: Addresses situations where a user and a system communicate via a natural (human) language. The user provides input as sentences via speech or other input, and the system generates responses as sentences delivered by speech, text, or another modality. (Learn more from the [NAUR blog post](https://www.w3.org/blog/2021/10/natural-language-interface-accessibility-user-requirements-call-for-review/).) - **CTAUR** [**Collaboration Tools** Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/ctaur/) : Describes user needs in tools that support for one or more specific collaborative features. These features include real-time editing of content by multiple authors, the use of comments or annotations, and revision control. +**NAUR** [**Natural Language Interface** Accessibility User Requirements](https://www.w3.org/TR/naur) Draft +: Addresses situations where a user and a system communicate via a natural (human) language. The user provides input as sentences via speech or other input, and the system generates responses as sentences delivered by speech, text, or another modality. (Learn more from the [NAUR blog post](https://www.w3.org/blog/2021/10/natural-language-interface-accessibility-user-requirements-call-for-review/).) + **FAST** [Framework for Accessible Specification of Technologies (FAST)](https://w3c.github.io/apa/fast/) Editors' Draft : Advises creators of technical specifications how to ensure their technology meets the needs of users with disabilities.