Re: suggest deprecating alertdialog role in ARIA 1.1

Steve Faulkner wrote:
>> From a discussion ensuing after I filed a bug against Firefox [1], it
> appears that the alertdialog role is not differentiated from
> role=dialog  by AT, and not interoperably implemented in a meaningful
> sense. If this is the case I would suggest it be removed from ARIA as
> it does not appear to be useful.

FWIW, it may be better to have one role for a dialog, whether its 
role="dialog" or a role="alertdialog" - the former being a better 
generic form. So +1

Cheers

Josh

Received on Friday, 7 September 2012 07:22:17 UTC