Re: Bug#1007106: reportbug: please make the meaning of the a11y tag clearer

[john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>]

On 3/14/2022 12:53 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Simon McVittie wrote:
> > For instance, the bug that prompted me to open this one is a deadlock (or
> > something) in interacting with Pipewire's PulseAudio-compatible server,
> > which makes the game Minetest (among others) take a long time to start
> > and have no sound. That certainly makes it hard to access normal
> > functionality of minetest, but it doesn't seem like a bug that needs
> > particular attention from accessibility experts...
>
> Oops, indeed!
>
> > Can anyone suggest a wording that makes the intention of the tag clearer,
> > without "othering" the people who particularly need bugs with this tag to
> > be fixed? I've cc'd debian-accessibility in the hope that someone on that
> > list has a better idea.
>
> Thanks for the notice!
>
> > 1 a11y      This bug is relevant to the accessibility of the package.
>
> Perhaps simply adding
>
> 1 a11y      This bug is relevant to the accessibility of the package for disabled users.
>
> ?
>
> Or rephrasing to make it shorter:
>
> 1 a11y      This bug affects disabled users.

Or an alternative:

1 a11y      This tag refers to peoples with disabilities

Would be nice if native English speakers could help properly phrasing
this! :)

--
John Doe