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Results of Questionnaire ACT TF - Rule Review: Element with lang attribute has valid language tag
The results of this questionnaire are available to anybody. In addition, answers are sent to the following email addresses: team-wcag-act-surveys@w3.org,maryjom@us.ibm.com,wilco.fiers@deque.com
This questionnaire was open from 2020-12-02 to 2021-01-07.
6 answers have been received.
Jump to results for question:
- Instructions
- Consistency with ACT Rules Format
- Rule assumptions
- Implementation data
- Consistent with accessibility requirements
- Remaining open issues
- Other questions or concerns
- Rule is up-to-date
- Readiness for publishing
1. Instructions
Review the rule Element with lang attribute has valid language tag which updated to resolve Issue 431. Answer the questions in this survey.
If there are issues with the rule, you may either open an issue in GitHub or provide details in the entry fields for the applicable question.
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results |
Details
| Responder | Instructions |
|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | |
| Wilco Fiers | |
| Kathy Eng | |
| Trevor Bostic | |
| Levon Spradlin | |
| Mary Jo Mueller |
2. Consistency with ACT Rules Format
Does the rule follow the ACT Rules Format 1.0?
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes | 6 |
| No. I have opened an issue in GitHub or have documented my comments below. | |
| I don't know. My questions are documented below. |
Details
| Responder | Consistency with ACT Rules Format | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | Yes | |
| Wilco Fiers | Yes | |
| Kathy Eng | Yes | |
| Trevor Bostic | Yes | |
| Levon Spradlin | Yes | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | Yes |
3. Rule assumptions
Are the assumptions acceptable?
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes | 6 |
| No. I have opened an issue in GitHub or have documented my comments below. | |
| I don't know. My questions are documented below. |
Details
| Responder | Rule assumptions | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | Yes | |
| Wilco Fiers | Yes | |
| Kathy Eng | Yes | |
| Trevor Bostic | Yes | |
| Levon Spradlin | Yes | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | Yes |
4. Implementation data
Is the implementation data correct?
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes | 6 |
| No. I have opened an issue in GitHub or have documented my comments below. | |
| I don't know. My questions or comments are documented below. |
Details
| Responder | Implementation data | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | Yes | |
| Wilco Fiers | Yes | |
| Kathy Eng | Yes | |
| Trevor Bostic | Yes | |
| Levon Spradlin | Yes | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | Yes |
5. Consistent with accessibility requirements
Is the rule consistent with existing accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG, ARIA, etc.)?
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes | 5 |
| No. I have opened an issue in GitHub or have documented my comments below. | |
| I don't know. My questions or comments are documented below. |
(1 response didn't contain an answer to this question)
Details
| Responder | Consistent with accessibility requirements | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | ||
| Wilco Fiers | Yes | |
| Kathy Eng | Yes | |
| Trevor Bostic | Yes | |
| Levon Spradlin | Yes | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | Yes |
6. Remaining open issues
Are there any remaining open issues for this rule that were opened prior to this review?
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes there are open issues that need to be resolved. I have listed them below. | |
| Yes, there are open issues but they don't need to be resolved for the rule to be published. | 3 |
| No, there are no open issues. | 3 |
Details
| Responder | Remaining open issues | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | No, there are no open issues. | |
| Wilco Fiers | Yes, there are open issues but they don't need to be resolved for the rule to be published. | Anne opened this issue a few weeks back. Don't think it's essential to resolve this: https://github.com/act-rules/act-rules.github.io/issues/1499 |
| Kathy Eng | Yes, there are open issues but they don't need to be resolved for the rule to be published. | https://github.com/act-rules/act-rules.github.io/issues/1499 |
| Trevor Bostic | No, there are no open issues. | |
| Levon Spradlin | No, there are no open issues. | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | Yes, there are open issues but they don't need to be resolved for the rule to be published. | There are 3 open issues: 1525 (https://github.com/act-rules/act-rules.github.io/issues/1525), 1520 (https://github.com/act-rules/act-rules.github.io/issues/1520), and 1499 (https://github.com/act-rules/act-rules.github.io/issues/1499). Not sure if any of these are required to be fixed prior to publishing. |
7. Other questions or concerns
Do you have any further questions or concerns about this rule?
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes, I have questions or concerns, described below. | 1 |
| No, I have no further questions or concerns. | 5 |
Details
| Responder | Other questions or concerns | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | No, I have no further questions or concerns. | |
| Wilco Fiers | No, I have no further questions or concerns. | |
| Kathy Eng | Yes, I have questions or concerns, described below. | Does the applicability include alt= value? For example, an English page with an image of French words, with alt in French Also, can the Description be shortened to This rule checks that a non-empty lang attribute of an element in the page body has a valid primary language subtag. |
| Trevor Bostic | No, I have no further questions or concerns. | |
| Levon Spradlin | No, I have no further questions or concerns. | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | No, I have no further questions or concerns. | I do like Kathy's change in the description. She also brings up an interesting question. Is there a way to mark up alt text with a lang tag? |
8. Rule is up-to-date
Is the rule up to date? If so, the accessibility support should still be relevant, it should follow the recommended writing style, and use up to date links.
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes, all information is up-to-date. | 6 |
| No, it needs the following changes. | |
| I don't know, but I have the following concerns. |
Details
| Responder | Rule is up-to-date | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | Yes, all information is up-to-date. | |
| Wilco Fiers | Yes, all information is up-to-date. | |
| Kathy Eng | Yes, all information is up-to-date. | |
| Trevor Bostic | Yes, all information is up-to-date. | |
| Levon Spradlin | Yes, all information is up-to-date. | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | Yes, all information is up-to-date. |
9. Readiness for publishing
Do you think this rule is ready to be published?
Summary
| Choice | All responders |
|---|---|
| Results | |
| Yes, it is ready to publish as-is. | 3 |
| Yes, it is ready to publish with the following changes. | 3 |
| No, it is not ready to publish and the reason is documented below. |
Details
| Responder | Readiness for publishing | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Detlev Fischer | Yes, it is ready to publish as-is. | |
| Wilco Fiers | Yes, it is ready to publish with the following changes. | I opened a small PR to change the inapplicable examples: https://github.com/act-rules/act-rules.github.io/pull/1519 |
| Kathy Eng | Yes, it is ready to publish with the following changes. | #7 comments |
| Trevor Bostic | Yes, it is ready to publish as-is. | |
| Levon Spradlin | Yes, it is ready to publish as-is. | |
| Mary Jo Mueller | Yes, it is ready to publish with the following changes. | May need small tweaks, depending on the need to fix open issues and Kathy's suggestions. |
More details on responses
- Detlev Fischer: last responded on 2, December 2020 at 18:26 (UTC)
- Wilco Fiers: last responded on 15, December 2020 at 13:47 (UTC)
- Kathy Eng: last responded on 16, December 2020 at 00:42 (UTC)
- Trevor Bostic: last responded on 6, January 2021 at 22:42 (UTC)
- Levon Spradlin: last responded on 6, January 2021 at 23:29 (UTC)
- Mary Jo Mueller: last responded on 7, January 2021 at 13:58 (UTC)
Non-responders
The following persons have not answered the questionnaire:
- Katie Haritos-Shea
- David MacDonald
- Romain Deltour
- Chris Loiselle
- Jonathan Avila
- Rachael Bradley Montgomery
- Charles Adams
- Daniel Montalvo
- Todd Libby
- Thomas Brunet
- Catherine Droege
- Suji Sreerama
- Shane Dittmar
- Nayan Padrai
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