- From: Sailesh Panchang <spanchang02@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 17:47:26 -0400
- To: "Patrick H. Lauke" <redux@splintered.co.uk>
- Cc: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
Title serves as a name in cases like H65 or when a close -X link rendered via CSS relies on title. But this is not being suggested in above emails. Sailesh. ...Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2016, at 5:28 PM, Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk> wrote: > >> On 21/07/2016 22:11, Sailesh Panchang wrote: >> Patrick, >> The page you reference clearly distinguishes accessible-name and >> accessible-description as two properties. >> I do not see how you conclude, "title, aria-describedby etc all form >> part of what's taken into consideration for the accessible name >> calculation". > > I tripped up on the aria-describedby...however, "title" does form part of the accessible name calculation. > > For instance, for input, the UA does the following to determine the accessible name (note point 5): > > 1. Use aria-labelledby > 2. Otherwise use aria-label > 3. Otherwise use the associated label element > 4. Otherwise use the placeholder attribute > 5. Otherwise use the title attribute > 6. If none of the above yield a usable text string there is no accessible name > > P > -- > Patrick H. Lauke > > www.splintered.co.uk | https://github.com/patrickhlauke > http://flickr.com/photos/redux/ | http://redux.deviantart.com > twitter: @patrick_h_lauke | skype: patrick_h_lauke >
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