- From: Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:12:51 -0600
- To: Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com>
- Cc: Srinivasu Chakravarthula <srinivasu.chakravarthula@deque.com>, "Paul J. Adam" <paul.adam@deque.com>, WCAG <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>
Either way is fine with me too. Kindest regards, Laura On 1/11/16, Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com> wrote: > It looks like the label was added in response to the suggestion that there > might be more than one navigation on a page and the label would help > differentiate them for the user: > https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2015JulSep/0194.html > > I’m happy to remove it as I wouldn’t fail a page for not having the > aria-label, and I’m happy keeping it as I also wouldn’t fail a page for > using “breadcrumbs” or “location”. > > Thanks, > AWK > > Andrew Kirkpatrick > Group Product Manager, Accessibility > Adobe > > akirkpat@adobe.com > http://twitter.com/awkawk > http://blogs.adobe.com/accessibility > > From: Srinivasu Chakravarthula > <srinivasu.chakravarthula@deque.com<mailto:srinivasu.chakravarthula@deque.com>> > Date: Monday, January 11, 2016 at 10:57 > To: "paul.adam@deque.com<mailto:paul.adam@deque.com>" > <paul.adam@deque.com<mailto:paul.adam@deque.com>> > Cc: Andrew Kirkpatrick <akirkpat@adobe.com<mailto:akirkpat@adobe.com>>, WCAG > <w3c-wai-gl@w3.org<mailto:w3c-wai-gl@w3.org>> > Subject: Re: Thoughts on pull request? > > Yes, if at all needed, using aria-labelledby would be a good idea. > Thanks, > Srini > > Best regards, > > Srinivasu Chakravarthula > Sr. Accessibility Consultant, Deque<http://deque.com> > Hand phone: +91 709 380 3855 > > Deque University<http://dequeuniversity.com> | Follow me on > Twitter<http://twitter.com/CSrinivasu> | Connect on > LinkedIn<http://linkedin.com/in/srinivasuc> | About > Me<http://about.me/srinivasuc> > > Technology is a gift to everyone; let's create inclusive digital experience > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 9:19 PM, Paul J. Adam > <paul.adam@deque.com<mailto:paul.adam@deque.com>> wrote: > How about “Current Page” ? :) > > I do agree there’s no need for an aria-label or a better idea would be to > use aria-labelledby and point to the ID of the “you are here” string. > > Paul J. Adam > Accessibility Evangelist > www.deque.com<http://www.deque.com> > > On Jan 11, 2016, at 9:39 AM, Srinivasu Chakravarthula > <srinivasu.chakravarthula@deque.com<mailto:srinivasu.chakravarthula@deque.com>> > wrote: > > Hello Andrew et al, > I am not sure if there is a real need for a label here when there is already > info stating "You are here" which is more meaningful than "breadcrumb" or > "location". > > I agree with Josh that location in general means to a geographical location > and that's what users would assume specially there is a lot of location use > in apps today. So even "Current location" as suggested by my friend Paul > would also be confusing. Sorry Paul... > > Thanks, > Srini > > Best regards, > > Srinivasu Chakravarthula > Sr. Accessibility Consultant, Deque<http://deque.com/> > Hand phone: +91 709 380 3855 > > Deque University<http://dequeuniversity.com/> | Follow me on > Twitter<http://twitter.com/CSrinivasu> | Connect on > LinkedIn<http://linkedin.com/in/srinivasuc> | About > Me<http://about.me/srinivasuc> > > Technology is a gift to everyone; let's create inclusive digital experience > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 8:49 PM, Paul J. Adam > <paul.adam@deque.com<mailto:paul.adam@deque.com>> wrote: > I would say something like “Current Location”. > > I don’t think that “Breadcrumbs” is a plain language term that non-developer > folks know what it means in terms of a web site. > > Paul J. Adam > Accessibility Evangelist > www.deque.com<http://www.deque.com/> > > On Jan 11, 2016, at 7:58 AM, Andrew Kirkpatrick > <akirkpat@adobe.com<mailto:akirkpat@adobe.com>> wrote: > > I think that this may we be editorial, but what do people think – is > “location” better than “breadcrumbs” in this example? > > https://github.com/w3c/wcag/pull/142/files?diff=split > > Thanks, > AWK > > Andrew Kirkpatrick > Group Product Manager, Accessibility > Adobe > > akirkpat@adobe.com<mailto:akirkpat@adobe.com> > http://twitter.com/awkawk > http://blogs.adobe.com/accessibility > > > > > -- Laura L. Carlson
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