- From: Justin James <j_james@mindspring.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 10:16:29 -0400
- To: <joshue.oconnor@cfit.ie>, "'Steven Faulkner'" <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Cc: "'Laura Carlson'" <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>, "'Lachlan Hunt'" <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au>, "'David Poehlman'" <david.poehlman@handsontechnologeyes.com>, <public-html@w3.org>, "'W3C WAI-XTECH'" <wai-xtech@w3.org>
Those are my thoughts as well. I would love to see some, if not all, of the ARIA items be imported into HTML as attributes. J.Ja > -----Original Message----- > From: public-html-request@w3.org [mailto:public-html-request@w3.org] On > Behalf Of Joshue O Connor > Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 8:18 AM > To: Steven Faulkner > Cc: Laura Carlson; Lachlan Hunt; David Poehlman; public-html@w3.org; > W3C WAI-XTECH > Subject: Re: Is longdesc a good solution? > > > Hi Steve, > > I see these mechanisms (labelledby/described by) as being the way to > > go for providing explicit associations for many of the purposes that > > are currently being discussed. Do you think its better to keep them > in > > the ARIA space or have the feature provided natively in HTML5? > > It would be great if HTML 5 could natively do what ARIA does. To me > ARIA > is leading the way and already doing what HTML 5 should be doing. > > Cheers > > Josh >
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