- From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00:40:44 +0200
- To: Richard Schwerdtfeger <schwer@us.ibm.com>
- Cc: Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, James Craig <jcraig@apple.com>, HTML Accessibility Task Force <public-html-a11y@w3.org>, public-html-a11y-request@w3.org, W3C WAI-XTECH <wai-xtech@w3.org>, Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
Richard Schwerdtfeger, Sun, 19 Sep 2010 17:13:26 -0500: > aria-describedby pointing to hidden content results in the help > content (that is hidden) populating the MSAA accessible description. > > If the label is hidden you have a problem as the IA2 accessibility > API need to point to the label through the labelled relationship. If > it is hidden there is no place to reference. As mentioned [*] there appears to be a workaround for IA2: As long as at least one of the idrefs of @aria-label is visible (even if it is empty or even if it is just the current element itself), then all of the label elements will be treated as visible. [*] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/wai-xtech/2010Sep/0016 -- leif halvard silli
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