[Accessibility-testing] August 13 meeting notes

Mark Barlet mark at ablegamers.org
Mon Aug 27 15:15:06 EDT 2018


Hello hello.

I am going to not make it today. I am not feeling great and may be in bed
by this meeting. Sorry all.

Mark
On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 3:09 PM Jason McIntosh <jmac at jmac.org> wrote:

> Howdy folks,
>
> Reminder that our regular meeting is tonight at 6 PM Eastern, via Skype.
> Attendance not mandatory but encouraged, as usual. Discussion topics are as
> follows!
>
> > On Aug 21, 2018, at 11:40 PM, Jason McIntosh <jmac at jmac.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Just some reminders about stuff we should have ready for next Monday,
> August 27:
> >
> > • Folks should have played the final draft of Zarf’s Inform game and
> reviewed his notes
> >
> > • Same for Claire’s Twine game, once the next draft becomes available
> >
> > …Well, I think that’s it, actually, modulo any further questions I may
> dredge up about the test matrix. Other than all that, see you next week...
> >
> >> On Aug 16, 2018, at 5:59 PM, Jason McIntosh <jmac at jmac.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Present: Austin, Claire, Deborah, Jmac, Mark, Zack, Zarf
> >>
> >> • We discussed the tester-notes document that Zarf made for “A Night
> Beneath the Opera”. Generally agreement that they’re on-point, and that
> they’d be improved further by breaking it into two documents: one for the
> tester to read in full before play, and another that is just a walkthrough.
> >>
> >> I have added a copy of the notes to our resource webpage (
> http://jmac.org/misc/a11y-resources.html).
> >>
> >> We should all give “Opera” one last play-through over the coming week,
> posting any critique to the list.
> >>
> >> • Claire plans to complete the “Twine of Access” draft presently.
> >>
> >> • We discussed the test-results mockup I shared last week (). We agreed
> (I report with all due humility) that it looks like a good presentation
> device for the “nitty-gritty” part of the report, but full report should
> lead in with a friendly prose summary that will put all this data into
> context.
> >>
> >> Claire pointed out a tool for Chrome called “Lighthouse” that helps one
> choose nicely contrasting colors for stuff like this.
> >>
> >> Mark suggests representing the tests-passed/total-test-count numbers as
> nice, normalized percentages rather than ratios.
> >>
> >> And that’s that!
> >>
> >> According to our schedule, our next meeting date, and group deadline,
> is this: (Aug 27) Complete internal testing and critique of the two games.
> Revise the testing matrix based on prior discussion, as well as its
> internal application to the test games.
> >>
> >
>
>
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Mark Christopher Barlet
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