ARIA Working Group weekly meeting minutes, January 8, 2026

Hello friends,

Happy new year!

I think I may have just earned an achievement for scribing on International Typing Day<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typing_Day>. 🏆 Where’s my LinkedIn badge.

Here are the minutes for today’s <https://www.w3.org/2026/01/08-aria-minutes.html> weekly meeting (January 8, 2026)<https://www.w3.org/2026/01/08-aria-minutes.html>.


Cheers,



Adam Page, CPWA

Manager, Accessibility Center of Excellence

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From: Valerie Young (W3C Calendar) <noreply+calendar@w3.org>
Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 9:48 AM
To: Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group <public-aria@w3.org>
Subject: Event Updated: ARIA Working Group weekly meeting


View this event in your browser<https://www.w3.org/events/meetings/690d057f-db6d-4169-b13f-68d7f1336b59/20260108T130000/>

ARIA Working Group weekly meeting Upcoming Confirmed

08 January 2026, 13:00 -14:00 America/New_York

Event is recurring Weekly on Thursday, starting from 25 December 2025, until 31 December 2027

Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group<https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/aria/calendar/>

Agenda

  *   New PR Triage<https://github.com/search?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+created:%3E=2025-12-18+repo:w3c/aria&type=Issues>

  *   New Issue Triage<https://tinyurl.com/4s4vtxne>

  *   WPT Open PRs<https://bit.ly/wpt_a11y>

  *   Deep Dive planning<https://bit.ly/aria-meaty-topic-candidates>

  *   non-focusable widget roles nested within elements with children presentational<https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2699>

  *   Add "living recommendation" prose to start of all AAM documents<https://github.com/w3c/aria/issues/2514>


Joining Instructions

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Participants
Groups

  *   Accessible Rich Internet Applications Working Group<https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/aria/> (View Calendar<https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/aria/calendar/>)

Report feedback and issues on GitHub<https://github.com/w3c/calendar>.

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