Weekly github digest (Weekly ARIA WG Github activity)

Issues
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* w3c/aria (+3/-1/💬1)
  3 issues created:
  - Role: form vs region - ARIA acc name requirements and landmark computation per Core AAM (by giacomo-petri)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2584 [ARIA 1.3] [spec:aria] 
  - Remove refuse of required aria-controls for combobox (by giacomo-petri)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2582 [editorial] 
  - Remove aria-controls as required attribute for scrollbar role (by giacomo-petri)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2580 

  1 issues received 1 new comments:
  - #1897 Reffy and custom ReSpec tooling (1 by pkra)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/1897 [editorial] 

  1 issues closed:
  - Clarify expectations for live regions rendered with text already present https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/1216 

* w3c/html-aam (+0/-2/💬2)
  1 issues received 2 new comments:
  - #589 title element mapping (2 by pkra, rahimabdi)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/589 [question] 

  2 issues closed:
  - Should figcaption participate in name/desc computation? https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/325 [accName & Desc] 
  - Stop automatically exposing details relation for figure -> figcaption https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/564 

* w3c/html-aria (+0/-1/💬0)
  1 issues closed:
  - Revise allowed roles for label element https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/issues/492 [Allowed roles] [Allowed aria-* attributes] 



Pull requests
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* w3c/aria (+2/-2/💬7)
  2 pull requests submitted:
  - Removed aria-controls from the states and properties table for the combobox role to align with the combobox role definition. (by giacomo-petri)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2583 [spec:aria] 
  - Remove aria-controls from required scrollbar properties (by giacomo-petri)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2581 [spec:aria] 

  6 pull requests received 7 new comments:
  - #2583 Removed aria-controls from the states and properties table for the combobox role to align with the combobox role definition. (1 by netlify)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2583 [spec:aria] 
  - #2581 Remove aria-controls from required scrollbar properties (1 by netlify)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2581 [spec:aria] 
  - #2273 update ia2/atk mappings for maxlength attr (1 by smhigley)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2273 [spec:html-aam] 
  - #2235 Empty or non-matching values for ID reference and ID reference list - Clarification on author responsibilities (1 by giacomo-petri)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2235 [spec:aria] [needs ACT review] 
  - #2224 [html-aam PR 359] Change figure & figcaption accName computation (2 by scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2224 [waiting for implementations] [spec:html-aam] 
  - #1896 Illustrate how attributes and properties could be distinct concepts (1 by pkra)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/1896 [spec:aria] 

  2 pull requests merged:
  - [html-aam PR 359] Change figure & figcaption accName computation
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2224 [waiting for implementations] [spec:html-aam] 
  - clarifying existing live region announcement behavior on creation/rendering of new live regions
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2116 [clarification] [spec:aria] 

* w3c/html-aam (+0/-0/💬1)
  1 pull requests received 1 new comments:
  - #522 feat: add IA2 and ATK mappings for text edit maxlength (1 by smhigley)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/pull/522 

* w3c/html-aria (+3/-4/💬2)
  3 pull requests submitted:
  - fix typo (by scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/557 
  - Addition: update allowances for label element (by scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/556 [Allowed roles] [Allowed aria-* attributes] [needs implementation commitment] [needs changelog entry] 
  - Update select role mapping to use HTML display size (by josepharhar)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/555 

  1 pull requests received 2 new comments:
  - #528 Add `selectedcontent` element and allowances for 'button' part of select (2 by patrickhlauke, scottaohara)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/528 

  4 pull requests merged:
  - Addition: update allowances for label element
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/556 [Allowed roles] [Allowed aria-* attributes] [needs implementation commitment] [needs changelog entry] 
  - fix typo
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/557 
  - Add `selectedcontent` element and allowances for 'button' part of select
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/528 
  - Correction for HTML element role mapping
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/550 [HTML AAM Related] [needs changelog entry] 


Repositories tracked by this digest:
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* https://github.com/w3c/aria
* https://github.com/w3c/core-aam
* https://github.com/w3c/html-aam
* https://github.com/w3c/accname
* https://github.com/w3c/dpub-aam
* https://github.com/w3c/dpub-aria
* https://github.com/w3c/mathml-aam
* https://github.com/w3c/html-aria
* https://github.com/w3c/svg-aam
* https://github.com/w3c/graphics-aria


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Received on Tuesday, 29 July 2025 17:00:53 UTC