How is aria-interactive different than tabindex=-1 from Gunderson, Jon R on 2015-05-20 (public-pfwg@w3.org from May 2015)

From: Gunderson, Jon R <jongund@illinois.edu>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 19:55:43 +0000
To: Matthew King <mattking@us.ibm.com>, Dominic Mazzoni <dmazzoni@google.com>
CC: W3C WAI Protocols & Formats <public-pfwg@w3.org>, Alexander Surkov <surkov.alexander@gmail.com>
Message-ID: <46739F12637CC94E82F75FF874E4A147367A0E25@CITESMBX6.ad.uillinois.edu>

I am wondering how the proposed aria-interactive is different from tabindex=-1?
Both indicate an element has behavior, and the absence of tabindex attribute means no behavior (e.g. aria-interactive=false)
Jon

Received on Wednesday, 20 May 2015 19:59:01 UTC