Re: ARIA use in HTML other than for accessibility.

Michael(tm) Smith writes:
> ... no new ARIA role values should be getting specified anywhere without efforts
> being made to have them widely reviewed and without ample opportunities for
> others to question their utility and get (re)consideration about whether
> they align with our shared understanding of the scope of ARIA—and whether
> they’re solving any actual problems for real users.

Please don't dismiss the proposal before we've had the
opportunity for the discussion. Do you really believe there are no more
actual problems to be solved on the web for real users?

Janina

> 
>   —Mike
> 
> > [1] http://w3c.github.io/aria-in-html/#first-rule-of-aria-use
> > [2] http://rawgit.com/w3c/aria/master/aria/aria.html#h-abstract
> > [3] https://twitter.com/rschwer/status/593758137989013504
> > [4] http://www.w3.org/TR/html-aria/
> 
> -- 
> Michael[tm] Smith https://people.w3.org/mike



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Received on Saturday, 2 May 2015 04:06:07 UTC