hi Ben, >How does this impact what ARIA should say here, in your view? I think that we should not be adding additional burden and complexity for authors with aria-hidden. aria-hidden confuses me. I think that html5 hidden and CSS display:none should be functionally and semantically the same and that both should imply aria-hidden=true regards Stevef On 27 April 2012 09:29, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Steve Faulkner > <faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote: > > Have not been following this discussion closely, but just wanted to > provide > > info about an implementation detail. > > > > In all supporting browsers CSS display:none is applied to elements with > the > > hidden attribute. > > Thanks Steve. > > They are following the HTML5 spec in that default styling detail. > > How does this impact what ARIA should say here, in your view? > > -- > Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis > -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG www.paciellogroup.com | www.HTML5accessibility.com | www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives - dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/ Web Accessibility Toolbar - www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html
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