Weekly github digest (Weekly ARIA WG Github activity)

Issues
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* w3c/aria (+5/-3/💬7)
  5 issues created:
  - svg-aam: what should the implicit role of the <svg> element be? (by dd8)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2734 [spec:svg-aam] 
  - svg-aam: remove mappings for SVG elements removed after SVG2 2018 CR (by dd8)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2733 [editorial] [spec:svg-aam] 
  - svg-aam: remove mappings for SVG elements removed between SVG2 2016 CR and SVG2 2018 CR (by dd8)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2732 [editorial] [spec:svg-aam] 
  - Should the listbox in an ARIA 1.2 combobox be treated the same as a listbox in an ARIA 1.0/1.1 combobox? (by jcsteh)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2730 
  - #0075ca (by zxczxc091664192)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2729 [editorial] 

  5 issues received 7 new comments:
  - #2730 Should the listbox in an ARIA 1.2 combobox be treated the same as a listbox in an ARIA 1.0/1.1 combobox? (3 by daniel-montalvo, jcsteh, joanmarie)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2730 
  - #2691 aria-actions: handling focus when actions are synthetically triggered (1 by cookiecrook)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2691 [ARIA 1.3] [Agenda] 
  - #2423 A generic element (with aria-live) intervening with the parent/descendant relationship. (1 by pkra)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2423 
  - #2382 Consider allowing aria-valuetext for combobox role (1 by majornista)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2382 
  - #2137 Clarify whether author errors in "required accessibility parent/child" (formerly "required context") should be handled by UA (1 by giacomo-petri)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2137 

  3 issues closed:
  - #0075ca https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2729 [editorial] 
  - ARIA properties with ID reference list as value - Clarification on author's responsibilities https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2225 
  - Consider allowing combobox to open menus https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2050 

* w3c/html-aam (+2/-0/💬2)
  2 issues created:
  - Potential heuristic standardization: how does/should event delegation play into screen readers conveying "clickable" (by cookiecrook)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/599 
  - posinset/setsize for radiogroups (by slender789)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/598 

  1 issues received 2 new comments:
  - #599 Potential heuristic standardization: how does/should event delegation play into screen readers conveying "clickable" (2 by cookiecrook, pkra)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aam/issues/599 

* w3c/svg-aam (+1/-2/💬4)
  1 issues created:
  - Update Core AAM references for 1.2 (by daniel-montalvo)
    https://github.com/w3c/svg-aam/issues/43 

  2 issues received 4 new comments:
  - #42 Take a pass at existing pointers to the SVG AAM and CORE AAM sspecifications (3 by cyns, daniel-montalvo, dd8)
    https://github.com/w3c/svg-aam/issues/42 
  - #41 Manual publication of SVG-AAM Working Draft (1 by daniel-montalvo)
    https://github.com/w3c/svg-aam/issues/41 

  2 issues closed:
  - Manual publication of SVG-AAM Working Draft https://github.com/w3c/svg-aam/issues/41 
  - Take a pass at existing pointers to the SVG AAM and CORE AAM sspecifications https://github.com/w3c/svg-aam/issues/42 



Pull requests
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* w3c/aria (+3/-0/💬10)
  3 pull requests submitted:
  - 2731  (by dd8)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2731 
  - 2728  (by daniel-montalvo)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2728 
  - 2727  (by daniel-montalvo)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2727 

  5 pull requests received 10 new comments:
  - #2731 Editorial: fix capitalisation of company name (1 by netlify)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2731 [editorial] [spec:svg-aam] 
  - #2728 Editorial: Fix closing li tags (2 by github-actions, netlify)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2728 [editorial] [spec:core-aam] 
  - #2727 Editorial: Fix dfn attrs (2 by github-actions, netlify)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2727 [editorial] [spec:aria] 
  - #2717 Implement mappings for popover hint (1 by spectranaut)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2717 [spec:html-aam] 
  - #2599 Add transparent generic definition and update accessibility parent and child defs (4 by cookiecrook, css-meeting-bot, pkra, smhigley)
    https://github.com/w3c/aria/pull/2599 [spec:aria] [needs ACT review] 

* w3c/html-aria (+1/-0/💬0)
  1 pull requests submitted:
  - 565  (by daniel-montalvo)
    https://github.com/w3c/html-aria/pull/565 


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, 17 February 2026 17:01:13 UTC