From 47e948f8326aca3f23d80bb569c433efe494b54d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Patrick H. Lauke" Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:10:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Replace straggler WAI/WCAG21 links to WAI/WCAG22 Closes https://github.com/w3c/wcag/issues/3635 --- guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html | 4 ++-- guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html | 2 +- guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html | 2 +- techniques/html/H4.html | 2 +- techniques/html/H70.html | 2 +- techniques/html/H73.html | 2 +- techniques/html/H74.html | 2 +- techniques/html/H75.html | 2 +- techniques/html/H88.html | 2 +- understanding/20/parsing.html | 2 +- understanding/21/text-spacing.html | 6 +++--- 11 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html b/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html index 3d53e4c99a..aa538d024a 100644 --- a/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html +++ b/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@

The Accessibility Guidelines Working Group and the W3C do not specify which or how much support by assistive technologies there must be for a particular use of a web technology in order for it - to be classified as accessibility supported. (See Level of Assistive Technology Support Needed for "Accessibility Support".) + to be classified as accessibility supported. (See Level of Assistive Technology Support Needed for "Accessibility Support".)

Web technologies can be used in ways that are not accessibility supported as long @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@

One way for authors to locate uses of a technology that are accessibility supported would be to consult compilations of uses that are documented to be accessibility supported. - (See Understanding Accessibility-Supported Web Technology Uses.) Authors, companies, technology vendors, or others may document accessibility-supported + (See Understanding Accessibility-Supported Web Technology Uses.) Authors, companies, technology vendors, or others may document accessibility-supported ways of using web content technologies. However, all ways of using technologies in the documentation would need to meet the definition of accessibility-supported Web content technologies above. diff --git a/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html b/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html index dd597a83fe..6f29f26f73 100644 --- a/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html +++ b/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html @@ -64,6 +64,6 @@ the preferences is accessibility supported.

-

See Understanding Conforming Alternate Versions

+

See Understanding Conforming Alternate Versions

diff --git a/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html b/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html index 816102ec96..2ed2083d1f 100644 --- a/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html +++ b/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ text alternative for the chart indicates that a description follows.

-

Refer to Understanding Text Alternatives for more information. +

Refer to Understanding Text Alternatives for more information.

diff --git a/techniques/html/H4.html b/techniques/html/H4.html index 34fb55a12c..2bdc9c1ba3 100644 --- a/techniques/html/H4.html +++ b/techniques/html/H4.html @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@

HTML and XHTML

Description

The objective of this technique is to provide a logical tab order when the default tab - order does not suffice. Often, placing the + order does not suffice. Often, placing the interactive elements in an order that follows sequences and relationships within the content is sufficient and this technique is not necessary. It can be very easy to introduce usability bugs when setting the tab order explicitly.

diff --git a/techniques/html/H70.html b/techniques/html/H70.html index ad74d606a4..82767d4bc6 100644 --- a/techniques/html/H70.html +++ b/techniques/html/H70.html @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@

This technique is appropriate when framesets are already used to organize the content of the page; other techniques are preferred for pages that are not already using framesets, because many people using assistive technology have trouble with frames . An - advisory technique about using noframes is available in Success Criterion 1.1.1.

+ advisory technique about using noframes is available in Success Criterion 1.1.1.

In HTML5 the frame element is marked as obsolete.

Examples

diff --git a/techniques/html/H73.html b/techniques/html/H73.html index 56e099f5ca..13a0119363 100644 --- a/techniques/html/H73.html +++ b/techniques/html/H73.html @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ is null. The purpose of a layout table is simply to control the placement of content; the table itself is “transparent" to the user. A summary would “break" this transparency by calling attention to the table. A null summary - (summary="") on layout tables is acceptable. See F46 for details.

+ (summary="") on layout tables is acceptable. See F46 for details.

Examples

diff --git a/techniques/html/H74.html b/techniques/html/H74.html index 974c6e3567..3673363373 100644 --- a/techniques/html/H74.html +++ b/techniques/html/H74.html @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@

Resources

HTML - The doctype.
  • - Validating web pages. + Validating web pages.
  • The W3C's Nu HTML Checker. diff --git a/techniques/html/H75.html b/techniques/html/H75.html index e3298b7668..38544c09f6 100644 --- a/techniques/html/H75.html +++ b/techniques/html/H75.html @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@

    Entities in Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1, W3C Recommendation 04 February 2004.
    • -

    For other resources, see Validating web +

    For other resources, see Validating web pages.

    diff --git a/techniques/html/H88.html b/techniques/html/H88.html index 56e3c62ade..2c4452b5e8 100644 --- a/techniques/html/H88.html +++ b/techniques/html/H88.html @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@

    Related Techniques

  • H75

    • Resources

    -

    Refer to the resources section of Validating web +

    Refer to the resources section of Validating web pages.

    \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/understanding/20/parsing.html b/understanding/20/parsing.html index 53ae9ffe44..77cda0e678 100644 --- a/understanding/20/parsing.html +++ b/understanding/20/parsing.html @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@

    Sufficient Techniques for Parsing

  • - Ensuring that + Ensuring that web pages are well-formed diff --git a/understanding/21/text-spacing.html b/understanding/21/text-spacing.html index ed5471ce84..57dce62910 100644 --- a/understanding/21/text-spacing.html +++ b/understanding/21/text-spacing.html @@ -152,9 +152,9 @@

    Sufficient

    Advisory

    From 7f1675c44e0be1f60915775067817aa51cfe2084 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Patrick H. Lauke" Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:33:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Revert normative file changes --- guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html | 4 ++-- guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html | 2 +- guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html | 2 +- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html b/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html index aa538d024a..3d53e4c99a 100644 --- a/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html +++ b/guidelines/terms/20/accessibility-supported.html @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@

    The Accessibility Guidelines Working Group and the W3C do not specify which or how much support by assistive technologies there must be for a particular use of a web technology in order for it - to be classified as accessibility supported. (See Level of Assistive Technology Support Needed for "Accessibility Support".) + to be classified as accessibility supported. (See Level of Assistive Technology Support Needed for "Accessibility Support".)

    Web technologies can be used in ways that are not accessibility supported as long @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@

    One way for authors to locate uses of a technology that are accessibility supported would be to consult compilations of uses that are documented to be accessibility supported. - (See Understanding Accessibility-Supported Web Technology Uses.) Authors, companies, technology vendors, or others may document accessibility-supported + (See Understanding Accessibility-Supported Web Technology Uses.) Authors, companies, technology vendors, or others may document accessibility-supported ways of using web content technologies. However, all ways of using technologies in the documentation would need to meet the definition of accessibility-supported Web content technologies above. diff --git a/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html b/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html index 6f29f26f73..dd597a83fe 100644 --- a/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html +++ b/guidelines/terms/20/conforming-alternate-version.html @@ -64,6 +64,6 @@ the preferences is accessibility supported.

    -

    See Understanding Conforming Alternate Versions

    +

    See Understanding Conforming Alternate Versions

    diff --git a/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html b/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html index 2ed2083d1f..816102ec96 100644 --- a/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html +++ b/guidelines/terms/20/text-alternative.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ text alternative for the chart indicates that a description follows.

    -

    Refer to Understanding Text Alternatives for more information. +

    Refer to Understanding Text Alternatives for more information.

    From 0c43c9ff8ef80253e5c26b335bdfc9d8d2289a6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Patrick H. Lauke" Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2025 08:43:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Revert changes to understanding links These will be fixed in one big change by #4509 ... reverting to avoid merge conflicts there later on --- understanding/20/parsing.html | 2 +- understanding/21/text-spacing.html | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/understanding/20/parsing.html b/understanding/20/parsing.html index 77cda0e678..53ae9ffe44 100644 --- a/understanding/20/parsing.html +++ b/understanding/20/parsing.html @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@

    Sufficient Techniques for Parsing

  • - Ensuring that + Ensuring that web pages are well-formed diff --git a/understanding/21/text-spacing.html b/understanding/21/text-spacing.html index 57dce62910..ed5471ce84 100644 --- a/understanding/21/text-spacing.html +++ b/understanding/21/text-spacing.html @@ -152,9 +152,9 @@

    Sufficient

    Advisory