Re: Is there an aria-level=0 ?

I don't have a strong preference one way or the other, but it seems like this should be raised as an issue on the UAIG.

On Mar 12, 2013, at 2:57 PM, Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no> wrote:

> WAI-ARIA 1.0 says about aria-level: [1] "The value for aria-level is an 
> integer greater than or equal to 1." And about role=heading, it says: 
> [2] "If headings are organized into a logical outline, the aria-level 
> attribute may be used to indicate the nesting level."
> 
> However, which level does a role="heading" element without an 
> aria-level="*" attribute have? According Firefox+VoiceOver, it has 
> level zero. But according to Safari+VoiceOver, it has level one. I have 
> not checked other ATs. Should a level be announced at all?
> 
> Tested on this example:
> 
>    <foo role="heading">
> 	    Lorem Ipsum.
>    </foo> 
> 
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/states_and_properties#aria-level
> [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/roles#heading
> -- 
> leif halvard silli
> 

Received on Wednesday, 13 March 2013 00:04:51 UTC