Re: Only one h1 per page?

Raquel,

Thanks Steve! The long and short of that article is that HTML 5 tried to
implements new outline rules but it was never really implemented by the
browsers - therefore - we moved back to the one-H1, then H2, etc.

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On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 8:42 AM Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
wrote:

> hi Raquel,
>
> this may be helpful in regards to practicality of hading level usage
> http://html5doctor.com/computer-says-no-to-html5-document-outline/
> --
>
> Regards
>
> SteveF
> Current Standards Work @W3C
> <http://www.paciellogroup.com/blog/2015/03/current-standards-work-at-w3c/>
>
>
> On Mon, 10 Dec 2018 at 13:31, Raquel <raquel.moreno.carmena@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Recently, I made a talk about accessibility. I needed to talk about what
>> I'd learnt after making a lot of mistakes, because of a lack of knowledge.
>> I had a lack of empathy, because a lack of information/knowledge..
>> I read a lot of documentation about accessibility and I found the
>> recommendation about "only one h1 per page" in several resources, but now I
>> realize that W3C doesn't include it explicitly.
>>
>> Now, I'm worry about it, because I also told it in my talk. I added a
>> disclaimer at the beginning of the talk: I'm not a specialist on
>> accessibility. But I would like to fix my errors if I told something wrong.
>>
>> I've continued reading about it and I've found several articles (not in
>> WAI). They explain that it's a recommendation for previous versions of
>> HTML, not for HTML5. You don't have to worry about the order of the rest of
>> the headings if you add a <section> or <article>. In other words, you
>> can start by h1 again in an <article>, for example. I wonder if assistive
>> technology is ready for it.
>>
>> Please, where can I find more information about this issue? Is it a valid
>> recommendation? Does this recommendation make sense with HTML5?
>>
>> I'll write a post about my talk very soon, so I can take that opportunity
>> to clarify this issue. I can also fix my shared slides.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your time!
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Raquel
>>
>