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AGENTS.md::agents-md
AGENTS.md
# AGENTS.md
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-purpose-and-scope
Purpose and scope
## Purpose and scope This file governs AI and human agents working in this repository. It has two related but distinct roles: 1. **Repository work:** guidance for researching, editing, reviewing, and maintaining this knowledge base. 2. **Immersive-design work:** a decision framework for agents asked to plan or assess...
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-authority-and-source-use
Authority and source use
## Authority and source use Follow applicable system and platform policies first, then the user's task and constraints, then this file and other relevant repository guidance. If instructions conflict, do not silently choose a consequential interpretation: explain the conflict, follow the higher-priority instruction, a...
knowledge_section
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-agent-authority-and-limits
Agent authority and limits
## Agent authority and limits - Agents MAY analyze repository content and prepare recommendations, drafts, plans, or changes within the user's request. - Agents MUST NOT claim to have tested, measured, reviewed, contacted, deployed, or obtained approval for anything they did not actually do. - Agents MUST NOT invent e...
knowledge_section
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-inclusive-xr-principles
Inclusive XR principles
## Inclusive XR principles For tasks concerning immersive products or services, agents SHOULD use the following principles as design objectives, not claims that a particular solution is validated: - Define the task's intended value and preserve comparable outcomes, meaningful choice, privacy, independence, and agency...
knowledge_section
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-research-and-evidence-practice
Research and evidence practice
## Research and evidence practice When planning or assessing an experience, agents SHOULD: 1. Describe essential tasks and their demands (for example, seeing, hearing, remembering, speaking, reaching, holding, balancing, turning, timing, and tolerating motion) before recommending hardware or interaction patterns. 2. ...
knowledge_section
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AGENTS.md
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-design-and-verification-guidance
Design and verification guidance
## Design and verification guidance Use the handbook's detailed chapters and T01–T24 test suite as references where relevant; tailor proposed procedures and thresholds to the actual task, supported configuration, and consequences. The suite is proposed guidance, not a test runner or automatic release gate. Consider, ...
knowledge_section
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-risk-review-and-escalation
Risk, review, and escalation
## Risk, review, and escalation Flag promptly any identified inability to stop or recover, misleading safety-critical information, severe failure of an advertised essential route, or other material risk. Explain the evidence and uncertainty, affected task/configuration, potential consequence, and reasonable next step....
knowledge_section
Double-FW/VR_XR_and_AR_Accessibility
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-repository-change-practices
Repository change practices
## Repository change practices - Keep changes within the user's requested scope and preserve the repository's evidence-informed purpose. - For edits to guidance, retain meaningful distinctions between source findings, standards/platform guidance, synthesis, and examples. Prefer clear, direct wording and remove stale o...
knowledge_section
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-response-expectations
Response expectations
## Response expectations For substantive analysis, plans, or reviews, provide the decision-relevant points in a concise form: - task or outcome being considered; - evidence and source references, separated from conclusions; - access barriers, dependencies, and tradeoffs; - proposed actions or tests, with owners only ...
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AGENTS.md::agents-md-core-reminder
Core reminder
## Core reminder Treat accessibility as a product requirement and preserve user agency, recovery, and comparable value. Ground recommendations in the handbook and available evidence, state what remains unknown, and never imply authority, testing, or enforcement that does not exist.
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Inclusive design guidance for VR, XR and Augmented Reality
# Inclusive design guidance for VR, XR and Augmented Reality
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Practical guidance for physical products digital experiences and services
## Practical guidance for physical products digital experiences and services 28 October 2026 Inclusive XR gives people meaningful control over how they enter, understand, operate and leave an experience. Success depends on the combined design of the device, its physical environment, the software and the service aroun...
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How to use this handbook
## How to use this handbook Begin with the principles and evidence boundaries in Chapters 1 and 2. Use Chapter 4 as the barrier index, Chapters 5 to 13 during design and implementation, and Chapters 14 to 16 to plan verification and release. Chapter 17 shows how the recommendations work together in one experience. Sou...
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Contents
## Contents Select a chapter or use Word's Navigation Pane. Source identifiers and test numbers throughout the handbook are also linked. [1 Evidence and scope](#1-evidence-and-scope) [2 Design principles](#2-design-principles) [3 Research and design methodology](#3-research-and-design-methodology) [4 Catalogue of ...
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1 Evidence and scope
# 1 Evidence and scope
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::1-evidence-and-scope-working-definitions
Working definitions
## Working definitions XR is used here as an umbrella for immersive and spatial experiences. VR presents a predominantly virtual environment; AR adds information or objects to a view of the physical world; MR commonly describes experiences that align and interact with physical surroundings. Product labels vary, so req...
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What the research establishes
## What the research establishes The BBC Barriers Browser describes approximately 1,700 observations involving over 100 research participants. Its strongest contribution is a taxonomy of ways that immersive environments assume particular bodies, senses, knowledge and movement. The work concentrated on VR and 360-degre...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::1-evidence-and-scope-distinguish-findings-from-proposed-responses
Distinguish findings from proposed responses
## Distinguish findings from proposed responses The BBC switch and low-vision documents describe adaptations developed to remove large barriers so smaller ones could be observed. They explicitly avoid presenting these as general recommended solutions. They offer valuable design hypotheses and local findings, not unive...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::1-evidence-and-scope-compliance-as-one-input
Compliance as one input
## Compliance as one input W3C's XR Accessibility User Requirements is a Working Group Note, not a conformance standard or a set of baseline requirements. Its coverage includes alternative input and output, personalisation, semantics, orientation, timing and access to recovery controls. Use it to review completeness a...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::1-evidence-and-scope-scope-of-confidence
Scope of confidence
## Scope of confidence This is an evidence-informed practice handbook, not a systematic review, product certification or clinical protocol. Much of the supplied evidence concerns specific older hardware and small exploratory sessions. Stronger confidence comes from several forms of evidence agreeing, followed by succe...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::2-design-principles
2 Design principles
# 2 Design principles
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::2-design-principles-preserve-comparable-value-and-agency
Preserve comparable value and agency
## Preserve comparable value and agency The Inclusive Design Principles call for comparable experience, attention to context, consistency, control, choice, prioritisation and added value. Applied to XR, they support preserving the purpose and quality of the experience while allowing different ways to participate. \[W1...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::2-design-principles-remove-unnecessary-demands-before-adding-settings
Remove unnecessary demands before adding settings
## Remove unnecessary demands before adding settings Start with interactions that tolerate varied reach, precision, speed and posture. Remove gratuitous timed steps, compulsory two-handed actions and repeated overhead gestures. Then offer personalisation for differences that cannot be resolved through a single design....
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::2-design-principles-make-information-redundant-and-interactions-substitutable
Make information redundant and interactions substitutable
## Make information redundant and interactions substitutable Communicate essential meaning through usable alternatives. A warning should not depend solely on colour, a sound, a vibration or an object outside the current view. Alternative input must reach the same underlying action and outcome. Two controls are not ind...
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Let people control exposure and recovery
## Let people control exposure and recovery Make pause, help, recentering, settings and exit available before the experience becomes demanding. Separate a quiet virtual space from returning awareness of the physical environment and from physically removing the device. These are different actions and may need different...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::2-design-principles-design-the-whole-journey
Design the whole journey
## Design the whole journey Include discovery, purchase or booking, transport and arrival, unboxing, charging, setup, identity checks, calibration, use, recovery, cleaning, updates and support. Record where access depends on another person. Assistance can be a chosen and useful part of an experience; it should not be ...
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Treat conflicting needs as design decisions
## Treat conflicting needs as design decisions Higher contrast may increase glare; a larger target may obscure another target; a stabilised pointer may introduce lag; a persistent caption may cover an important object. Avoid declaring one option universally accessible. Expose meaningful controls, preserve a clear rese...
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3 Research and design methodology
# 3 Research and design methodology
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Map demands and exclusion before choosing hardware
## Map demands and exclusion before choosing hardware Describe each essential task in terms of what it demands: seeing detail, locating sound, remembering instructions, speaking, holding, reaching, turning, balancing, responding quickly or tolerating contact and motion. Map those demands onto the device, app and physi...
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Recruit and work with disabled people throughout
## Recruit and work with disabled people throughout Invite disabled people into problem definition, concept evaluation, prototyping and release review. Pay for participation and specialist contributions. Offer accessible recruitment, consent and feedback formats, communication support, travel arrangements and familiar...
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Prototype the physical and digital experience together
## Prototype the physical and digital experience together Test fit, mounting, reach and controls before committing to a visually elaborate world. Use low-cost prototypes to isolate whether a failure concerns the action, the input device, the mapping or the explanation. Follow with an integrated prototype: a control th...
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Separate exploration from validation
## Separate exploration from validation Use facilitated exploration to discover barriers and develop options. Allow explanation and adaptation, but record exactly when they were needed. Then run a distinct validation task with the agreed onboarding and support model. A task completed after an unplanned facilitator int...
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Build a traceable barrier record
## Build a traceable barrier record For every observation, capture the task, intended outcome, device and software version, enabled settings, input method, environment, relevant access needs, what happened, support provided and the participant's account. Describe observable behaviour separately from interpretation. "T...
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4 Catalogue of identified barriers
# 4 Catalogue of identified barriers The following catalogue paraphrases all 15 named BBC categories. The responses are proposed design directions, not a claim that the BBC proved them effective. Read the category across impairments and contexts. A visual target can create both a seeing barrier and an aiming barrier; ...
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Extend the catalogue beyond the original sample
## Extend the catalogue beyond the original sample Add explicit records for absent speech and non-speech audio access; blind interaction and spatial understanding; speech recognition failure; optical fit and binocular differences; pain and fatigue; motion intolerance; headset removal; privacy; inaccessible communicati...
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5 Physical products and ergonomics
# 5 Physical products and ergonomics
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Headset mass balance and fit
## Headset mass balance and fit Evaluate the complete worn configuration, including straps, optical inserts, headphones, cables, batteries and any attached tracker. In an experiment with 20 young adults, headset mass and its distance from the head affected estimated cervical torques. Counterweights reduced some upper-...
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Handheld devices and controllers
## Handheld devices and controllers Evaluate mass, centre of gravity, grip shape, surface texture, trigger force and travel, button separation and discoverability by touch. Include small and large hands, left- and right-handed use, limited finger isolation, involuntary movement and reduced sensation. A nominally light...
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Mounts switches and mobility equipment
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Workspace posture and duration
## Workspace posture and duration Let people define a comfortable working zone while seated, standing or using their normal support. Put frequent interactions near that zone and bring infrequent objects into it. Avoid inferring reach from height alone. Accommodate armrests, trays, headrests and a reclined posture when...
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6 Input selection and manipulation
# 6 Input selection and manipulation
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Separate the action from the movement
## Separate the action from the movement Define an action vocabulary such as select, confirm, cancel, move, rotate, grab, release, pause and recenter. Map each action to supported inputs, rather than writing application logic that only responds to a particular hand pose. Keep feedback, permissions and results consiste...
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Replace sustained and simultaneous actions
## Replace sustained and simultaneous actions Offer press-on and press-off alternatives to hold-to-grab or hold-to-aim, with an unambiguous latched state. Make release, cancel and emergency stop separately discoverable. Avoid a hidden timeout that drops an object when the user pauses. For deliberate dragging or manipu...
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Make targeting tolerant without making it unpredictable
## Make targeting tolerant without making it unpredictable Increase effective target area and separation, offer adjustable gain and stabilisation, and allow snapping or axis constraints for tasks that do not require free movement. Separate exploration from activation. Gaze landing on an object should not automatically...
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Treat each input alternative as conditional
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7 Movement orientation and comfort
# 7 Movement orientation and comfort
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Offer movement choices with clear consequences
## Offer movement choices with clear consequences Apple's immersive-experience guidance recommends giving people control over immersion and supporting interaction without physical movement. Apply the broader design principle by reserving immersion for aspects of the experience that benefit from it and making a lower-i...
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Build orientation into the environment
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Distinguish physical movement from virtual movement
## Distinguish physical movement from virtual movement Virtual recentering does not move a physical obstacle. An apparent virtual chair is not safe to sit on unless an appropriately verified physical seat is present. Label transitions between virtual travel and real movement. For room-scale activities, assess the swep...
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Reduce motion burden and support stopping
## Reduce motion burden and support stopping Apple's motion-sickness guidance recommends reducing visual and unnecessary head motion and using available motion-reduction options. Treat these as ways to explore a more tolerable configuration, not a cure or a reason to continue through symptoms. The required head moveme...
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8 Visual and nonvisual access
# 8 Visual and nonvisual access
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Make contrast work in context
## Make contrast work in context Test hands, pointers, focus indicators, objects, routes and text against every relevant background and lighting condition. Include transitions from bright to dark areas, occlusion, transparency and movement. The BBC findings show why one static colour cannot solve contrast across an en...
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Support reading without posture or timing penalties
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Preserve context when magnifying
## Preserve context when magnifying Offer an overview, a way to return to the previous scale and location, and access to critical alerts without searching outside the magnified view. Ensure targets remain selectable and that enlargement does not turn a simple menu into a repeated head-scanning task. SeeingVR combined...
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Size content for the view and the optics
## Size content for the view and the optics Specify viewing distance and angular size as well as world dimensions or interface units. A six-centimetre-wide target spans about 3.4 degrees at one metre but only 1.7 degrees at two metres. These are geometric examples, not minimum target sizes. Compare legibility and sele...
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Give the world usable meaning beyond pixels
## Give the world usable meaning beyond pixels Represent relevant objects with a meaningful name, type, state, location and available actions. Expose relationships needed for the task, such as which tool is selected, which doorway leads to the next room and whether an action succeeded. Keep decorative objects from ove...
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9 Hearing speech and communication
# 9 Hearing speech and communication
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Preserve the meaning of sound
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Make captions usable within the scene
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Support sign language and non-speaking participation
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Keep social safety controls accessible
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10 Cognition learning and sensory experience
# 10 Cognition learning and sensory experience
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::10-cognition-learning-and-sensory-experience-make-possibilities-and-next-steps-explicit
Make possibilities and next steps explicit
## Make possibilities and next steps explicit Use consistent indicators for interactive objects and explain their actions. Decorative controls that look operable can create false expectations. Conversely, removing familiar detail may make a setting harder to interpret. The BBC cognitive work reports both the value of ...
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Reduce memory and divided attention demands
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Make sensory content controllable
## Make sensory content controllable Separate essential information from optional animation, crowd activity, ambient sound, particles, haptics and notifications. Let users reduce these layers individually and access a calm starting configuration. Keep essential status understandable after optional effects are removed....
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Respect expectations and emotional control
## Respect expectations and emotional control Preview heights, confinement, underwater scenes, rapid movement and other potentially distressing content in plain language. Offer choice and an accessible alternative where the experience's purpose permits it. Do not assume that a scene is reassuring because the designer ...
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11 Additional requirements for AR and mixed reality
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Distinguish the display and tracking conditions
## Distinguish the display and tracking conditions Head-mounted video passthrough presents a camera-mediated view of the environment. Optical see-through overlays light onto a view of the real world. Handheld AR adds the demands of holding and aiming a screen. These arrangements create different visibility, occlusion,...
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Reduce environmental setup demands
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Handle anchors uncertainty and occlusion
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Keep attention compatible with the surroundings
## Keep attention compatible with the surroundings Avoid tasks that require detailed reading or precise input while the person is moving through public space. Provide a stop-and-inspect mode, preserve progress and offer alerts in a form the user can perceive. Check whether headphones or overlays mask people, traffic, ...
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12 Design redundancies and competing needs
# 12 Design redundancies and competing needs
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Specify redundancy at the level of meaning
## Specify redundancy at the level of meaning For every essential message or action, record the information needed, the default route, alternatives, dependencies and the outcome if a route fails. Two sensory cues count as useful redundancy only if the person can understand and act on the remaining cue. Input redundanc...
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Test loss of a channel and combined needs
## Test loss of a channel and combined needs Run the essential journey with audio absent, haptics absent, one controller unavailable, tracking degraded and the supported nonvisual route active. These are engineering failure tests, not simulations of disability. Then validate real use with people who rely on those rout...
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Resolve conflicts through control and clear priorities
## Resolve conflicts through control and clear priorities High contrast and low glare should be separable. Magnification should retain an overview. Pointer smoothing should be adjustable and avoid changing discrete controls unnecessarily. Captions should offer a stable position and task-aware placement without moving ...
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Check whether an alternative merely moves the barrier
## Check whether an alternative merely moves the barrier The BBC head-mounted switch scheme reduced hand requirements but retained head movement and press-and-hold. The chair-mounted scheme depended on moving the chair or body to aim. The rotate-and-forward scheme removed pointing but introduced sustained movement con...
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13 Software architecture and service design
# 13 Software architecture and service design
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Maintain an accessible model of the experience
## Maintain an accessible model of the experience Keep the task state independent of the renderer and individual input devices. Store meaningful object identity, available actions, focus, selection, progress and messages so different presentations can use them. This makes a list-based route, narration, companion displ...
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Make the companion experience genuinely useful
## Make the companion experience genuinely useful A second screen can support setup, text entry, captions, observation or assistance, but introduces pairing, authentication, device availability and synchronisation dependencies. Test these explicitly. Allow the user to choose what is mirrored and who can control it. A ...
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Privacy security and operational access
## Privacy security and operational access Explain collection of gaze, voice, movement, room maps and recordings in accessible language. Collect only what the product or agreed research requires, define retention and access, and avoid exposing disability-related settings to peers. Make consent changes and deletion req...
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14 Performance reliability and measurement
# 14 Performance reliability and measurement
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Use the actual delivery pipeline
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Preserve access when quality changes
## Preserve access when quality changes Review dynamic resolution, foveated rendering, antialiasing and level-of-detail transitions for their effect on text and indicators, especially outside the visual centre or after gaze-tracking loss. Do not assume that an optimisation that looks acceptable to a developer is usabl...
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Combine repeatable tests with human evaluation
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Agree measurable targets before acceptance
## Agree measurable targets before acceptance For each essential task define completion, prohibited failure modes, allowed assistance and the relevant measures. Track time and errors, but also effort, discomfort, recovery, confidence and the value achieved. Report the denominator and access configuration for every res...
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15 Test programme and acceptance criteria
# 15 Test programme and acceptance criteria
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How to run the tests
## How to run the tests The following tests are proposed acceptance procedures. Tailor thresholds to the task's consequences and the actual supported configurations before testing. "Pass" means the defined procedure and criterion were met in the tested conditions, not that all users will succeed. Mark unsupported case...
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T01 Entry setup and onboarding
## T01 Entry setup and onboarding **Procedure:** Start from the actual booking or installation route and a fresh or guest configuration. Enable the required access features before completing account, calibration and tutorial steps. Repeat with the intended alternative input and output routes. **Accept when:** The per...
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T02 Stop exit and physical recovery
## T02 Stop exit and physical recovery **Procedure:** Rehearse stop, pause, quiet-space access and headset removal before exposure. Exercise the software paths in every major state, including loading and shared activity. Bench-test the fallback when the app or input stops responding. **Accept when:** The person can i...
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T03 Fit posture and sustained comfort
## T03 Fit posture and sustained comfort **Procedure:** Evaluate donning, adjustment, reading, interaction and removal with the full worn configuration and intended accessories. Check the person's normal seating or support. Repeat representative tasks over a participant-led duration with breaks and stop criteria. **A...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::15-test-programme-and-acceptance-criteria-t04-physical-handling-and-recovery
T04 Physical handling and recovery
## T04 Physical handling and recovery **Procedure:** Test unpacking, charging, connecting, identifying controls by touch where relevant, putting down and retrieving devices. Use a controlled simulation of a dropped or unreachable controller rather than creating a trip hazard. Include shared-device cleaning and reset o...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::15-test-programme-and-acceptance-criteria-t05-complete-alternative-input-routes
T05 Complete alternative input routes
## T05 Complete alternative input routes **Procedure:** Run the essential journey separately with each supported input profile, including one-handed and switch routes where claimed. Include menus, world interaction, text entry, settings, errors, help and exit. Disable the default input so it cannot conceal missing fun...
proposed_acceptance_test
Double-FW/VR_XR_and_AR_Accessibility
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::15-test-programme-and-acceptance-criteria-t06-targeting-precision-and-confirmation
T06 Targeting precision and confirmation
## T06 Targeting precision and confirmation **Procedure:** Select small, distant, adjacent, moving and partly obscured targets using the intended inputs. Test adjusted gain, target size, dwell and stabilisation. Include looking at an object without intending to activate it. **Accept when:** Intentional selection is r...
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Double-FW/VR_XR_and_AR_Accessibility
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::15-test-programme-and-acceptance-criteria-t07-holding-timing-and-simultaneous-actions
T07 Holding timing and simultaneous actions
## T07 Holding timing and simultaneous actions **Procedure:** Complete grab, drag, teleport, object transfer and timed decisions using toggle or sequential alternatives. Pause during a latched state, change input and resume. Test slow scanning and delayed response. **Accept when:** The alternative removes the origina...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::15-test-programme-and-acceptance-criteria-t08-reach-height-and-balance
T08 Reach height and balance
## T08 Reach height and balance **Procedure:** Repeat the task seated, with relevant supports and across the intended range of height and reach. Retrieve virtual objects from the floor, overhead and behind the user through alternatives. Change posture and recenter. **Accept when:** Essential content can be brought in...
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::15-test-programme-and-acceptance-criteria-t09-way-finding-and-return
T09 Way finding and return
## T09 Way finding and return **Procedure:** Navigate to named locations and return using visual and nonvisual routes. Test symmetric scenes, reverse approaches, off-screen destinations and interruption midway. Ask the person to explain where they are and what the next instruction means. **Accept when:** The destinat...
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Double-FW/VR_XR_and_AR_Accessibility
Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md
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Inclusive_Design_Guidance_VR_XR_AR.md::15-test-programme-and-acceptance-criteria-t10-nonvisual-world-interaction
T10 Nonvisual world interaction
## T10 Nonvisual world interaction **Procedure:** With blind participants and the intended nonvisual interface, locate, identify, select, operate and verify the state of objects. Include an unfamiliar scene, an error, a moving event and a change of location. Test task-relevant spatial relationships, not merely menu la...
proposed_acceptance_test
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