Re: CP, ISSUE-30: Link longdesc to role of img [Was: hypothetical question on longdesc]

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Steve Faulkner
<faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote:
> "ARIA is being implemented as an AT-only access mechanism."
>
> This does not have to be the case, it's not a requirement in ARIA or HTML5 and for example there has been positive discussions with the Firefox acc team in regards to exposing landmarks to keyboard users.

Interesting. Do you have a link?

Anyhow there's no current spec for linking @aria-describedby to the
@longdesc on some image. I don't think it's a particularly elegant
approach.

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis

Received on Wednesday, 21 March 2012 10:24:05 UTC