- From: Aaron Leventhal <aleventhal@google.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 14:58:21 -0400
- To: Bryan Garaventa <bryan.garaventa@whatsock.com>
- Cc: "Schnabel, Stefan" <stefan.schnabel@sap.com>, Matt King <a11ythinker@gmail.com>, public-aria-practices@w3.org, Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group <public-aria@w3.org>
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Stefan, can you give specifics on where the current spec text is unclear? Maybe we should file an issue and keep that discussion separate for now. On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 12:32 PM Bryan Garaventa < bryan.garaventa@whatsock.com> wrote: > Yes please, aria-roledescription has no connection with aria-description, > the first has nothing to do with AccName and the second definitely does. > > > > E.G. The use of ariaroledescription has no impact within the AccName > computation for accessible naming or describing, however aria-description > will set the Description property in the accessibility tree. > > > > *From:* Aaron Leventhal <aleventhal@google.com> > *Sent:* Monday, October 16, 2023 8:54 AM > *To:* Schnabel, Stefan <stefan.schnabel@sap.com> > *Cc:* Matt King <a11ythinker@gmail.com>; Bryan Garaventa < > bryan.garaventa@whatsock.com>; public-aria-practices@w3.org; Accessible > Rich Internet Applications Working Group <public-aria@w3.org> > *Subject:* Re: Regarding aria-details and current support? > > > > > aria-description is also poor man’s replacement fallback for > aria-roledescription > > > > I'm not sure what that sentence means Stefan! Feel free to use it even if > you are rich :) > > > > We worked pretty hard to update the ARIA spec itself with information on > when to use aria-description/describedby, aria-details and > aria-roledecription. Stefan, maybe you should review that and see whether > there is anything vague or confusing. > > > > Aaron > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 11:05 AM Schnabel, Stefan <stefan.schnabel@sap.com> > wrote: > > As I understand from previous group discussions, aria-description is also > poor man’s replacement fallback for aria-roledescription (which is > considered as being evil in many cases). > > > > Therefore it is of interest if aria-description is already supported IN > PRACTICE on any role in case role name should be left untouched. > > > > Also APG info and guidance when to take what, of course. > > > > - Stefan > > > > *From:* Aaron Leventhal <aleventhal@google.com> > *Sent:* Monday, 16 October 2023 16:51 > *To:* Matt King <a11ythinker@gmail.com> > *Cc:* Bryan Garaventa <bryan.garaventa@whatsock.com>; > public-aria-practices@w3.org; Accessible Rich Internet Applications > Working Group <public-aria@w3.org> > *Subject:* Re: Regarding aria-details and current support? > > > > We also need to look at more test cases for aria-description, now that > it's more universal, right? > > There are use cases for aria-description to exist on generic containers. > Also, it needs to work well in various screen reader modes, and in editing > contexts. > > > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 10:14 PM Matt King <a11ythinker@gmail.com> wrote: > > The only thing I know definitively is that We don’t yet have any > aria-details test cases or tests written for it in APG and aria-at. Help is > wanted. > > > > Matt > > > > *From:* Bryan Garaventa <bryan.garaventa@whatsock.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, October 12, 2023 8:24 AM > *To:* public-aria-practices@w3.org; 'Accessible Rich Internet > Applications Working Group' <public-aria@w3.org> > *Subject:* Regarding aria-details and current support? > > > > Hi, > > Does anyone have any public behavior and support information for > aria-details and whether it is sufficiently supported by browsers and > screen readers as yet? > > Thanks, > > Bryan > >
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