Re: Headers Are Confusing in HTML5

On 1 December 2015 at 10:25, Martin Janecke <w3.org@prlbr.com> wrote:

> But the accessibility mapping to the banner role implies something else
> [1]:
>
> "banner (role): A region that contains mostly site-oriented content,
> rather than page-specific content."
>
> Regards
> Martin
>

And when we look at how header is used in real world this is mostly what is
found:
http://www.html5accessibility.com/HTML5data/header-footer/index-all.html

header scoped to body is primarily used to identify site specific content

When header is used for grouping or containing page specific headings it is
often used in the context of section or articles.

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Regards

SteveF
Current Standards Work @W3C
<http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/current-standards-work-at-w3c/>

Received on Tuesday, 1 December 2015 10:39:17 UTC