- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:25:30 +0200
- To: "Steven Faulkner" <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, "Bruce Lawson" <brucel@opera.com>
- Cc: "HTML WG" <public-html@w3.org>, "W3C WAI-XTECH" <wai-xtech@w3.org>
On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:19:04 +0200, Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote: > 2. there is no comparable element to role="banner" as <header> is > allowed to be used multiple times within a document and it states in the > ARIA spec that 'Within any document or application, the author *SHOULD* > mark no more than one element with the banner role.' > 3. while currently role="contentinfo" does not have an authoring > restriction like role="banner", i believe this is an oversight, and it > should have. If so there will be the same issue with mapping it to > <footer>, which can also be present multiple times in a html5 document. Is the rationale for this authoring restriction documented somewhere? -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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