EWG:Draft Sept 3 WhatsNew

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What's New in the September 3 Draft

This page contains a list of any provision with changes from the August 17 draft. These changes are marked in the draft as bold italic.

• Subpart A
  • 1194.1 Purpose
  • 1194.2 Application

• Definitions
  • General Flash and Red Flash Thresholds

• Definitions proposed to remove
  • Alternate Formats
  • Alternate Methods
  • Comparable Access
  • Web Content
  • World Wide Web

• 1. Requirements for All Product and Services
  • Introduction
  • 1.1-C - With Color Vision Deficits (editorial correction)
  • 1.2-B - Flashing (technical correction)
  • 1.2-C - Biometric ID (removed "control or activation")
  • 1.2-D - Pass Through(removed note)
  • 1.2-H - Text size
  • 1.2-J NEW - Accessibility Configuration

• 2. Hardware Aspects of Products
  • 2.1-A - Contrast Ratio for Display
  • 2.1-B - Contrast Ratio for Legends and Instructions
  • 2.1-D - Touch Operated Controls
  • 2.1-E - Connector or Connection Language
  • 2.1-F - Free-Standing
  • 2.2-A - Magnetic Coupling
  • 2.2-B - Interference with Hearing Device
  • 2.2-C - Audio Connection
  • 2.2-D - Volume

• 3. User Interface and Electronic Content Provisions
  • 3-H - Consistent Identification(updated 24 Aug)

• 4. Additional Provisions for Audio-Visual Players or Displays
  • 4-A - Caption Playback

• 5. Additional Provisions for Real-time Voice Conversation Functionality
  • 5-A - Accessibility Configuration

• 7. Information, Documentation and Support
  • 7.1-A - Accessible Documentation and Features
  • 7.1-B - Keyboard Shortcuts
  • 7.2-A - Support Services

Provisions with Alternate Versions

These provisions have alternate versions or suggested edits for discussion.

• Subpart A
  • 1194.1 Purpose
  • 1194.2 Application
  • 1194.3-E Fundamental Alteration
  • 1194.3-F Service Areas (reduced to two versions)
  • 1194.3-G Narrow, Delineated Use (reduced to one version)

• 1. Requirements for All Product and Services
  • Introduction
  • All provisions: "comparable access" vs. "access"

• 2. Hardware Aspects of Products
  • 2.1-F - Free-Standing
  • 2.2-A - Magnetic Coupling
  • 2.2-B - Interference with Hearing Device

• 4. Additional Provisions for Audio-Visual Players or Displays
  • 4-A - Caption Playback

• 5. Additional Provisions for Real-time Voice Conversation Functionality
  • 5-A - Accessibility Configuration

Editorial Changes Suggested

These provisions have suggested editorial changes to be reviewed

• 3-C - Non-text content
• 3-G - Flashing
• 3-K - Reading Sequence
• 3-N - Information and Relationships
• 3-O - User Interface Components
• 3-S - Timing
• 3-T - Keyboard Operation
• 3-U - Focus Cursor
• 3-V - AT Interoperability