Decision: role="password" and role="text"

This CfC received only messages of support, and is therefore agreed as a decision of the ARIA Working Group to include the password role in the ARIA 1.1 editor’s draft, subject to security and AT feedback, and to move role=“text” to ARIA 2.0.

The head of thread in the archive for this CfC is:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-aria-admin/2016Apr/0028.html

Rich Schwerdtfeger,   Email: richschwer@gmail.com <mailto:richschwer@gmail.com?Subject=Re%3A%20Decision%3A%20Replacement%20of%20aria-describedat%20with%20aria-details&In-Reply-To=%3C94289FA9-5763-4D4E-9B16-B45C1B7EA986%40gmail.com%3E&References=%3C94289FA9-5763-4D4E-9B16-B45C1B7EA986%40gmail.com%3E>

CTO Accessibility IBM Software http://w3.ibm.com/able <http://w3.ibm.com/able>

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Chair, Accessible Rich Internet Applications https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA <https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA>