On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote: > not wanting to get into the process argument, but wanting to clarify the > technical. > > From my reading of the ARIA spec access to hidden content only relates to > text strings for accessible name calculation: > >> Skip hidden elements unless the author specifies to use them via an >> aria-labelledby or aria-describedby being used in the current computation. >> By default, users of assistive technologies won't receive the hidden >> information, but an author will be able to explicitly override that and >> include the hidden text alternative as part of the label string sent to the >> accessibility API. > > > http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/roles#namecalculation This is not the only thing the ARIA documents say about hidden content. Please see: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2012Feb/0010.html -- Benjamin Hawkes-LewisReceived on Monday, 13 February 2012 20:59:18 UTC
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