Hi Alex, right we had discussed this at the time when hixie was still editing the w3c html spec and wanted to specify that. so out of the roles the ones that look bogus to me are: table element grid role td element gridcell role th element gridcell role also the author restrictions on all of them need to be reveiewed -- Regards SteveF HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/> On 21 February 2014 13:33, Alexander Surkov <surkov.alexander@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, Steve. Table is not a grid and vice versa. ARIA doesn't have roles for > table elements. > Thanks. > Alex. > > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> hixie has added some role requirements and restrictions in the whatwg >> spec that will soon come up for cherry picking [1] to the HTML 5.1 spec. >> previously we determined that some of the following were not appropriate, >> so am asking for ARIA folk to review: >> >> note: implementers MUST map to these roles and authors are restricted to >> applying the roles listed for each element (authors can also apply >> role=presentation). >> >> strong semantics: >> >> table element grid role >> tbody element rowgroup role >> td element gridcell role >> tfoot element rowgroup role >> thead element rowgroup role >> tr element row role >> >> >> implicit semantics: >> >> th element gridcell role Role must be either columnheader, >> rowheader, or gridcell >> >> >> >> [1] >> https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/5b5ad72b8e7bb36ab863effc942829eef82fe3c4#commitcomment-5449710 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards >> >> SteveF >> HTML 5.1 <http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/> >> > >
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