i agree.
Rich Schwerdtfeger
From: Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
To: James Craig <jcraig@apple.com>
Cc: Shane McCarron <shane@aptest.com>, Richard
Schwerdtfeger/Austin/IBM@IBMUS, "W3C WAI Protocols & Formats"
<public-pfwg@w3.org>
Date: 04/01/2014 12:52 AM
Subject: Re: ISSUE-636 CTION-1398 Provide spec. text for
aria-roledescription
On 1 April 2014 03:28, James Craig <jcraig@apple.com> wrote:
At least two platform APIs already support this feature: AX API as
AXRoleDescription and MSAA/UIA as localizedControlType.
I believe there is a vast difference between the relatively controlled
environment of browser implementations and allowing any author to
effectively replace the limited set of roles with any string they like.
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Regards
SteveF
HTML 5.1