Hi Steve, This makes sense to me. Can you list some of the examples of elements you're thinking of? On Jul 26, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com<mailto:faulkner.steve@gmail.com>> wrote: Allow the aria-selected state on any focusable element http://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/aria/states_and_properties#aria-selected Rationale quite often on web sites and web apps it would be useful to provide an indication of current selection, for example on a step in a process, but it is not appropriate or practical to use the currently defined roles that aria-selected is allowed on. -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG www.paciellogroup.com<http://www.paciellogroup.com/> | www.HTML5accessibility.com<http://www.html5accessibility.com/> | www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner<http://www.twitter.com/stevefaulkner> HTML5: Techniques for providing useful text alternatives - dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/<http://dev.w3.org/html5/alt-techniques/> Web Accessibility Toolbar - www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html <http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html>
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