From 01a0809d45db254cb0669f14c7cdbfcb74b7f5f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julie Rawe <70166481+julierawe@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:18:13 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add ednote to Text appearance guideline --- .../groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md b/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md index 15807aab..5ebbb98d 100644 --- a/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md +++ b/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md @@ -14,3 +14,16 @@ children: --- Users can read visually rendered :term[text]. + +:::ednote +AGWG remains committed to providing Text Appearance guidance for multiple +languages. To support our internationalization goals, AGWG is exploring +ways to: + +- not require WCAG 3 to be republished when metrics are added for more + languages, +- make language-specific metrics normative, +- meet the needs of different languages and scripts by allowing + flexibility in which metrics are required and in their values, and +- preserve backward compatibility. +::: From 84c5ebf4c8d00ac6654efefc66003313e7886421 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin White Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:50:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Slight tweaks to wording --- guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md b/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md index 5ebbb98d..67b32508 100644 --- a/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md +++ b/guidelines/groups/text-and-wording/text-appearance.md @@ -17,13 +17,11 @@ Users can read visually rendered :term[text]. :::ednote AGWG remains committed to providing Text Appearance guidance for multiple -languages. To support our internationalization goals, AGWG is exploring +scripts and/or languages. To support our internationalization goals, AGWG is exploring ways to: -- not require WCAG 3 to be republished when metrics are added for more - languages, -- make language-specific metrics normative, -- meet the needs of different languages and scripts by allowing - flexibility in which metrics are required and in their values, and +- not require WCAG 3 to be republished when metrics are added for more scripts/languages, +- make script/language-specific metrics normative, +- meet the needs of different scripts and languages by allowing flexibility in which metrics are required and in their values, and - preserve backward compatibility. :::