Re: ARIA 1.0/1.1 entry for the aria-checked state

The current github.io draft shows aria-checked as a required state for role
checkbox.  It looks as if the code that automatically populates the table
for the aria-checked state is broken.  I will look into this.

On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Birkir Gunnarsson <
birkir.gunnarsson@deque.com> wrote:

> Greetings again everyone.
>
> I am reviewing the documentation for the aria-checked state, both the
> official 1.0 and latest draft of 1.1
> I notice that
> in 1.1:
> aria-checked is valid with roles "option"
> inherits into role: treeitem
>
> In 1.0 spec:
> valid with role: option
> inherits into roles:
> treeitem
> radio
> menuitemradio
>
> The one role not mentioned here, one that people would expect to see
> .. I think, is role="checkbox" (which inherits from input).
>
> Is this already an existing issue, or is there a reason why
> aria-chekked state is not valid with a checkbox role?
> Cheers
>
>


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Shane McCarron
Managing Director, Applied Testing and Technology, Inc.

Received on Monday, 6 April 2015 15:16:44 UTC