Re: What is the expected behavior of scrollable divs within touch screen devices, and does ARIA apply?

When thinking about scrollable div regions we should also think about 
how someone might be able to scroll the region using voice navigation.
regards,
James

On 4/24/2014 11:35 PM, James Craig wrote:
> On Apr 24, 2014, at 10:33 PM, Bryan Garaventa <bryan.garaventa@ssbbartgroup.com> wrote:
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>> I’m not really sure where this would be handled though, would it be with the spec, or some spec, identifying a way for browsers to convey a textual representation exposed by scrollable regions that can be used by ATs, or is it simply a best practice for labeling and defining a region, and is it then up to the AT to ensure support for this even though it’s not specified anywhere?
> You could try coming up with an real world example where this is necessary—make sure you don't make it an contrived test case—and submitting it as a bug report to the various AT vendors. Like all software companies, AT vendors have a long list of work they intend to complete, and the more *real* you can make the example, the more likely it is to get a higher priority fix order.
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> James
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