- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:28:46 +0300
- To: Tina Holmboe <tina@greytower.net>
- Cc: public-pfwg-comments@w3.org, wai-xtech@w3.org, XHTML WG <public-xhtml2@w3.org>
On Apr 12, 2009, at 17:29, Tina Holmboe wrote: > This is a formal response from the XHTML WG XHTML2 WG, I presume. > "An ARIA role is set on an element using a role attribute, > similar to the role attribute defined in the XHTML Role > Attribute Module [XHTML-ROLES]." > > It is our view that instead of the phrase "similar to", the ARIA > should instead normatively reference the XHTML Role Attribute Module ARIA role attribute processing is different from the processing outlined for the role attribute discussed in http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-xhtml-role-20071004/ . Therefore, it would be inappropriate to reference the document normatively while it is appropriate to note it as a source of inspiration. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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