Re: Use of ARIA to satisfy 'Identify common purpose' SC

 Absolutely we need to be clear in our materials that ARIA anti-patterns
would not satisfy this SC.....

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On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 10:03 AM, Alastair Campbell <acampbell@nomensa.com>
wrote:

> Longer term the idea is to use the personalisation semantics, which is to
> one side of ARIA:
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> https://www.w3.org/TR/personalization-semantics-
> content-1.0/#field-explanation
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> E.g.
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> <input type="text" name="fname" *aui-field="phone"*/>
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> But that’s hot off the press (13th Feb), not sure about support yet.
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> -Alastair
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> *From: *Joshue O Connor - InterAccess
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> Yeah - thanks Alastair and David. Good feedback both.
> The reason I ask is that a lot of people will think that they can add just
> add ARIA to satisfy this SC
> and in some cases, as David mentions for inputs, it may be doable but in
> others not.
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> Good catch both about the AccName and the label - and we don't want that
> to be overridden etc.
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> IMO We'll need to be clear in our materials about where ARIA anti-patterns
> would not satisfy this SC.
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> Thanks
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> Josh
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Received on Tuesday, 20 February 2018 15:42:20 UTC