From 4852625b4c84f6679012d897ae098f1c0b649e56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Garrish Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2017 10:12:41 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] add link to privacy policy as an infoset item --- index.html | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 2795b8b..3b9966a 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -331,6 +331,7 @@

Requirements

  • The publication date.
  • The modification date.
  • Accessibility metadata.
    • +
  • A link to a privacy policy

    • These requirements reflect the current minimum consensus, though a number of issues remain @@ -579,6 +580,23 @@

    Accessibility Metadata

    usability by users with specific reading requirements and needs.

    +
    +

    Privacy Policy

    + +

    Users often have the legal right to know and control what information is collected about them, how such + information is stored and for how long, whether it is personally identifiable, and how it can be + expunged. Including a privacy policy statement that details all such privacy concerns is consequently a + necessary part of publishing any Web Publication. Even if no information is collected, such a declaration + increases the trust users have with the content.

    + +

    To address this important concern, the infoset allows a link to be provided to a privacy policy. The + privacy policy does not have to be a resource of the Web Publication, although including it as a resource + is RECOMMENDED.

    + +

    Refer to for more information about privacy considerations in Web + Publications.

    +
    +

    Extensibility

    From 05a8a804ea4d828735fb21ac78f663cb105d7bf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Garrish Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2017 18:43:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] replace "necessary" with "important" to address Leonard's comment and remove some redundancies --- index.html | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 3b9966a..5f641a9 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -585,13 +585,13 @@

    Privacy Policy

    Users often have the legal right to know and control what information is collected about them, how such information is stored and for how long, whether it is personally identifiable, and how it can be - expunged. Including a privacy policy statement that details all such privacy concerns is consequently a - necessary part of publishing any Web Publication. Even if no information is collected, such a declaration - increases the trust users have with the content.

    + expunged. Including a statement that addresses all such privacy concerns is consequently an important + part of publishing Web Publications. Even if no information is collected, such a declaration increases + the trust users have with the content.

    -

    To address this important concern, the infoset allows a link to be provided to a privacy policy. The - privacy policy does not have to be a resource of the Web Publication, although including it as a resource - is RECOMMENDED.

    +

    To address this concern, the infoset allows a link to be provided to a privacy policy. The privacy policy + does not have to be a resource of the Web Publication, although including it as a resource is + RECOMMENDED.

    Refer to for more information about privacy considerations in Web Publications.