Surfaces

Governance

Keep guidance, assets, and claims aligned.

Governance defines ownership, change cadence, required checks, proof scope, and the boundary for public Surfaces material.

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01

Source

The public reference mirrors the active brand package.

Owner

Product Systems owns identity guidance, resource packaging, token documentation, and release notes.

Updates

Visible guidance, downloadable assets, token files, and release notes move together.

Cadence

Review when identity assets, token semantics, or public-page patterns change.

Support

Use Product Systems as the contact owner for public reference questions and change requests.

02

Accessibility

Current accessibility targets cover text pairs, controls, proof signals, and layout.

AreaStatusEvidence
Text pairsReview targetPrimary page text pairs target WCAG 2.2 AA.
ControlsReview targetButtons and focus rings use contrast-safe Ink boundaries.
Proof signalBounded useProof Cyan appears with text or structure and never as the only cue.
LayoutReview targetPages should be checked at desktop and 390 px mobile widths before promotion.
03

Publishing Boundary

Publish only approved, public-safe system material.

Allowed

Active identity assets, current tokens, public examples, release notes, and versioned resources.

Restricted

Unapproved drafts, private comments, temporary notes, and nonpublic reports.

Outside use

Use the identity only to refer to Surfaces. Do not imply sponsorship, endorsement, or partnership without approval.

Changes

Minor copy fixes may ship with release notes. Token or identity changes require versioned updates.