Re: Context of the main element

Jeremy Keith, Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:16:22 +0000:
> But as long as there was no native semantic that corresponded with 
> role="main", ARIA roles could never be abandoned completely. Hence, 
> the main element.

But if <main> was allowed to occur more than once, then it could not 
completely replace role="main": [1]

]] Within any document or application, the author SHOULD mark no more 
than one element with the main role.[[

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/complete#main
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leif halvard silli