- From: John Foliot <jfoliot@stanford.edu>
- Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:15:08 -0700 (PDT)
- To: "'James Craig'" <jcraig@apple.com>, "'Steve Faulkner'" <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Cc: "'W3C WAI-XTECH'" <wai-xtech@w3.org>, "'Richard Schwerdtfeger'" <schwer@us.ibm.com>
James Craig wrote: > > > aria-description="text" > > > > like aria-label except it maps to the acc description in > accessibility APIs > > > > provides a means of including an extended text description internal > to > > an element , could be used in place of table summary attribute. for > > images when an accessible name is not provided but a description is. > > Kind of seems like you're stretching description to support the > semantics of @summary and maybe @longdesc. What makes you certain this > necessary? Hi James, What makes you believe it's not? JF
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