[Bug 25140] restrict summary element content?

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=25140

--- Comment #17 from steve faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Simon Pieters from comment #16)
> (In reply to steve faulkner from comment #14)
> > right, it's an attempt to find a way to work with what the spec currently
> > says while providing a method to have a larger click area (via the label
> > element) and provide a method to explicitly label the anon control using
> > native HTML rather than ARIA (which also does not provide the click region). 
> 
> OK. I would expect most authors will not use it though (like I think most
> authors don't <label> their checkboxes).

data suggests usage of label is common 

label    166035 instances, from 26602 pages, average per page 6, max number of
instances per page 1640    

total number of pages: 79,300 from latest data set on http://webdevdata.org

> 
> What do you think the accessible name of the widget should be if there's no
> <label>?

from summary text content

> 
> (In reply to steve faulkner from comment #15)
> > I have a lot less faith in authors getting bolt on accessibility right than
> > getting something like this right as if event bubbling is not cancelled it
> > causes issues that devs can see and directly effects core behaviour they are
> > trying to achieve.
> 
> Yeah.

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