RE: aria-ACTION 1743: The password role and security

I hope to have an answer early next week. There is a long github thread, and the person I asked wants to think about it a bit.

From: Richard Schwerdtfeger [mailto:richschwer@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 6:41 AM
To: Cynthia Shelly <cyns@microsoft.com>
Cc: ARIA Working Group <public-aria@w3.org>
Subject: aria-ACTION 1743: The password role and security

Hi Cynthia,

We had asked you to check with the Microsoft browser team regarding whether there should be an security concerns over the addition of the ARIA password role:
https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/track/actions/1743

What did they say?

Best,
Rich